Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing - VA Remote and On Site

Job Description Job Description

AIS is seeking certified Teachers of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (ToDHH) to join our team of independent contractors in several areas in Virginia, in both REMOTE and ON-SITE positions. ToDHH are itinerant and provide services to students with hearing loss in local school divisions. Please go to our website for the specific job application links:

The Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing functions as a member of a student's educational team to provide direct instruction, consultative, and support services for educational achievement.

The candidate must possess a working knowledge of:

• assessment and instructional strategies
• evidence-based research in the field
• recommended best practices
• various communication modalities utilized
• technologies and hearing assistive technologies available for individuals with hearing impairment, and
• expected roles and responsibilities of a Teacher of the deaf/hard of hearing within a school environment.

The ToDHH will:

1. Utilize current evidence-based practices to assess and develop auditory skills, language development, and educational achievement.
2. Comply with special education services within federal, state/county procedural guidelines.
3. Participate in the development and implementation of IEPs for those students identified as eligible for Hearing Impairment (HI) services.
4. Provide ethical and evidence-based treatment, guided by data collection, response to treatment, and ongoing analysis of developing academic skills as well as auditory and language skills.
5. Communicate and consult with students, parents, educators, administrators, and outside agency professionals.

Required:

A Virginia Teaching License with an endorsement in Hearing Impairment

Company Description At AIS, all members of our administrative team come from special education backgrounds and are committed to seeing that all students succeed. We have a reputation for success that supports consistent partnerships with school districts in multiple states. We are committed to ensuring the highest quality professionals are matched with placement options that allow them to thrive. Come see why so many districts and professionals choose to partner with us year after year! Company Description At AIS, all members of our administrative team come from special education backgrounds and are committed to seeing that all students succeed. We have a reputation for success that supports consistent partnerships with school districts in multiple states. We are committed to ensuring the highest quality professionals are matched with placement options that allow them to thrive. Come see why so many districts and professionals choose to partner with us year after year!