Teacher of the Deaf 110 per hour 5 to 8 hours per week

Position: Teacher of the Deaf

Compensation: $110 per hour (5 to 8 hours per week)

Boston Speech Therapy is excited to announce an opening for a highly skilled Teacher of the Deaf to enrich the lives of our students. This role offers a unique opportunity to provide specialized education to students who are deaf or hard of hearing, ensuring they have access to quality instruction and support in their learning journey.

Key Responsibilities:

In person position-

must have valid MA licence

• Conduct individualized assessments and create tailored educational plans (IEPs) aimed at fostering student success.
• Employ innovative teaching methodologies to enhance communication and learning for students.
• Develop skills in both signed communication and auditory methods to cater to diverse student needs.
• Collaborate with families, educational staff, and specialists to devise comprehensive support strategies.
• Monitor and evaluate student progress, making necessary adjustments to instructional strategies.
• Establish a nurturing learning environment that encourages student confidence and independence.
• Potentially engage with students ranging from preschool to young adults.
• Manage a caseload of approximately 5 to 8 hours of teaching weekly.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Education of the Deaf or relevant field; Master’s degree preferred.
• Active state certification in Teaching the Deaf and Hard of Hearing.
• Demonstrated experience working with students who are deaf or hard of hearing.
• Proficient in American Sign Language (ASL) and familiar with auditory-verbal techniques.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills with a focus on collaborative practices.
• Dedication to creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
• Competence in designing and adapting instructional materials for diverse learning styles.

• 110/hour
• 5-8 hours paid per week
• 1099 Contract