Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (TDHH) - Crowley, Texas

Make a meaningful impact by supporting the academic and language development of young learners who are deaf or hard of hearing in a dedicated, full-time contract role. This opportunity focuses on 1st and 2nd graders, providing specialized instruction in reading, writing, math, and core content areas. Collaboration with a strong team of professionals ensures you’ll have robust support as you help students thrive.

Key Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid Texas teaching certificate with Deaf and Hard of Hearing (EC-12) certification, or eligibility to obtain certification/permit prior to start date
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
• Demonstrated proficiency in American Sign Language and/or listening and spoken language methodology, based on student needs
• Familiarity with language acquisition and literacy development for children who are deaf or hard of hearing
• Experience developing and implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Prior work in self-contained DHH classrooms and experience with early elementary (K–2) literacy instruction preferred
• Knowledge of RDSPD program structures and compliance requirements strongly desired
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) skills considered a plus

Core Responsibilities:

• Deliver adapted grade-level instruction as specified by TEKS and students’ IEPs, utilizing the appropriate communication modality
• Collaborate regularly with audiologists, speech-language pathologists, interpreters, and other specialists
• Monitor, document, and report on student progress toward IEP goals each grading period
• Administer and interpret assessments related to language, literacy, and academics
• Communicate consistently with families about progress and classroom expectations
• Maintain a language-accessible, supportive classroom using appropriate technology (FM/sound field systems)
• Participate in ARD/IEP meetings and stay current on special education requirements
• Engage in ongoing professional development and staff collaboration

Take the next step in your career and make a difference in the lives of students with hearing differences. Apply today to support young learners on their educational journey!

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