Title: Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Department: HILIA
Campus Location: Normal IL
Certified Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing who will work with students through the Heart of Illinois Low Incidence (HILIA) program. The certified Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing will provide instruction for students with hearing loss in a variety of classroom settings.
University Benefit Highlights: $42000 - $84000 depending on years of service and degree 1. Bachelors Degree in Special Education Deaf and Hard of Hearing 1. One to three years experience as a Teacher of the Deaf Generally Monday-Friday school hours with occasional weekend and evening hours as needed. Must be able to complete the following with or without a reasonable accommodation: January 2026 Resume / C.V. Please Note: These documents are required to be submitted online in order to complete the application process. Please have these documents ready prior to clicking on Apply Lisa Kendall This position is subject to a criminal background investigation and if applicable an employment history review based on University Policy 3.1.30 and any offer of employment is contingent upon you passing a satisfactory criminal background investigation and/or an employment history review. You may not begin work until the criminal background investigation results have been received and cleared by Human Resources. Illinois State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or other state or federal law you may request an accommodation by contacting the Office of Equal Opportunity and Access at . The Office of Equal Opportunity and Access will hold any confidential information you provide in confidence. If you are having difficulty accessing the system please call Human Resources at .
-Insurance benefits including health dental vision and life
-Retirementand supplemental retirement planning options
-Tuition waiver benefitsavailable to staff as well as their eligible dependents
- Paidholiday/administrative closuresduring Thanksgiving and Winter Breaks
- Paidbenefit time
Additional University Benefit information including information regarding eligibility to participate in the State Universities Retirement System and the State of Illinois Group Insurance program can be reviewed here: Rate / Pay RateRequired Qualifications
2. Professional Educator License
3. Demonstrates competent sign language skills
4. A valid drivers licensePreferred Qualifications
2. Experience using maintaining and troubleshooting a variety of amplification and Hearing Assistive Technology (ADD) including hearing aids BAHAs cochlear implants Mini Mics Roger FM systems Edu Mic etc.
4. Experience with diagnostic assessments and implementation of services based upon the data collected.
5. Good organization and communication skills to effectively collaborate with a variety of educational professionals inclusive of Laboratory school staff and parents local school districts and ISU staff and students.Work Hours
Functional Expectations
1. Move about in various locations on and off campus as needed to complete day-to-day work
2. Effectively communicate on a daily basisProposed Starting Date
Required Applicant Documents
Cover Letter
Reference List - (specifically the names addresses telephone numbers and e-mail addresses of at least three professional references)Contact Information for Applicants
Important Information for Applicants
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