Teacher of the Deaf

Liberty POST has offered its clients a range of high-quality and individualized services since 1994. Backed by Liberty Resources Inc. and part of a large social services circle originally POST was a speech-language practice in Syracuse NY and has grown to provide a range of services throughout New York State and Indiana. We employ over 500 professionals in a variety of settings and offer a collaborative team approach to provide evaluation direct therapy and family education through child-directed play. We are focused on the importance of a childs natural learning environment a familys unique strengths and needs and the diverse population we serve. Position Summary:Liberty POST is currently seeking a Teacher of the Deaf to work with children ages birth to five. The Teacher of the Deaf will provide academic social and developmental support for individual students in the following settings: home daycare preschool telehealth and other early childhood programs. Job Responsibilities: Provide educational assessments for deaf or hard of hearing students. Design and implement developmentally appropriate lessons for children with hearing loss utilizing the familys choice of communication modality (e.g. oral language sign language etc.). Lead other team members of the multidisciplinary team in developing and implementing goals for each childs IFSP or IEP goals. Provide instructional support services to deaf or hard-of-hearing students. Provide training to classroom teachers and other building staff in the management of the deaf/hard of hearing student. Monitor students use of educational amplification. Maintain communication with administration teachers and parents regarding the students educational Individual Educational Plans and Family Service updated records on individual other professionally related duties as assigned by the Special Education : NYS Teacher of the Deaf certificate requiredBirth- 2nd grade students with disabilities certification preferredPrior early childhood intervention experience preferredExperience working with students with disabilities particularly students who are deaf or hard of hearing preferredJob Type: Fee for ServicePay Rate EI:30 minutes: $44-$4660 minutes: $58-$60Evaluation: $115-$120Pay Rate CPSE:30 minutes: $40-$4560 minutes: $58-$60Evaluation: $115-$120Liberty POST is an equal opportunity employer. Liberty Resources offers equal employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race color ethnicity religion sex sexual orientation national origin age marital status physical or mental disability parental status housing status source of income or military status in accordance with applicable federal state and local EEO laws.