Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher - Douglas, Alaska

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Deaf Education, active DHH teaching certification, and 1+ years Teacher of the Deaf / Hard of Hearing experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Step into an impactful educational role as a Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing, dedicated to supporting students across grade levels for the 2026-2027 academic year. This full-time, onsite contract position offers the opportunity to work with a diverse caseload of students from 1st through 12th grade, fostering communication, learning, and growth in a vibrant school community. Hours typically fall between 8AM and 4PM, accommodating slight variability due to service across multiple grades.

Desired Qualifications:

• Alaska teaching license (active or pending) with relevant credentials for Deaf/Hard of Hearing instruction; please supply copies or numbers for your current license and Type C certification
• Experience supporting deaf and hard of hearing students in school settings
• Expertise in developing and adapting curriculum to student needs and IEP goals
• Strong advocacy, communication, and collaboration skills within diverse teams
• Willingness to travel onsite, with reimbursement provided

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver onsite instruction and support to a caseload of approximately 10 students, ranging from elementary to high school
• Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in consultation with families and staff
• Collaborate with classroom teachers, specialists, and administrators to ensure accessible and individualized learning experiences
• Facilitate communication and social-emotional development using appropriate accommodations and strategies
• Engage in ongoing progress monitoring and adjust support as needed to maximize student growth and success

This opportunity welcomes travel candidates eager to immerse themselves onsite and make a difference in students’ educational journeys. Enjoy an engaging role with a team that values your expertise and supports your professional growth.

If you’re passionate about creating inclusive, accessible educational environments and meeting students where they are, apply today to help shape bright futures.

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