Teacher of the Deaf in Glendale, CA

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students by supporting deaf and hard of hearing learners in an engaging educational setting. This contract opportunity offers the chance to collaborate with school staff, customize instructional strategies, and foster inclusive learning environments. Your expertise will empower students to reach their full potential.

Key qualifications and experience:

• Valid certification in Deaf/Hard of Hearing Education (or state equivalent)
• Previous experience teaching or supporting students who are deaf or hard of hearing
• Ability to adapt curriculum and instructional methods to meet diverse communication needs
• Strong collaboration skills with teachers, families, and support staff
• Proficiency with American Sign Language (ASL) and/or alternative communication systems is highly preferred
• Excellent organizational and documentation abilities

Primary responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to each student’s needs
• Deliver instruction using various communication modes, ensuring accessibility for all learners
• Coordinate with general education teachers to modify classroom materials and promote inclusion
• Assess student progress, maintaining ongoing communication with families and related service providers
• Serve as an advocate and resource for deaf and hard of hearing students within the school community
• Participate in IEP meetings, staff collaboration, and professional development activities as needed

This opportunity provides a fulfilling professional experience where you’ll impact students’ lives while enhancing your own skills and career growth. This contract role allows for flexibility and variety in your day-to-day work, with the ongoing support of a dedicated school staff.

If you are ready to empower students and create a positive, accessible educational experience, submit your application today! Take the next step in your professional journey and inspire learners as a valued educator.

Compensation for this position ranges from $37.71 to $57.71. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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