Grades 6 - 8 Grades 9 - 12 Teacher of the Deaf in Oswego, NY - Soliant Health : Job Details

This position offers an opportunity to teach Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) students in grades 6 through 12 within a high school setting. The role is based in the Syracuse, NY area and involves working with a diverse student population, including those with autism who are emergent communicators. The caseload is capped at 20 students, allowing for focused and impactful instruction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized educational plans tailored to students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing, with additional support for students on the autism spectrum.
• Deliver instruction and support to students in grades 6-12, fostering communication and academic growth.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to adapt curriculum materials and communication strategies.
• Monitor student progress and adjust teaching methodologies to meet evolving needs.
• Provide a supportive learning environment that encourages student engagement and development.

Desired Qualifications:

• Certification or licensure in Deaf and Hard of Hearing education.
• Experience teaching middle and high school students, preferably with exposure to students with autism and emergent communication skills.
• Strong communication abilities, including proficiency in relevant sign language methods.
• Ability to manage a caseload effectively, maintaining individualized attention.
• Commitment to fostering inclusive educational practices and working collaboratively within a school community.

Location:

• Syracuse, NY area (high school setting).

This position is a contract role for the new school year, offering an engaging and meaningful teaching experience with opportunities to make a significant difference in students lives.

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply and contribute their expertise to support DHH students in reaching their full potential.

Compensation for this position ranges from $34.00 to $54.00. 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.