Looking for Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing in New Orleans (K-12)

Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
School Year: 2025–2026
Position Type: Full-Time | On-Site
Pay Rate: Starting at $40 per hour (based on experience)

We are seeking a qualified and compassionate Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) to provide specialized educational support to students in New Orleans, LA for the 2025–2026 academic year. This is a full-time, on-site role serving students in a K–12 setting, supporting communication access and academic achievement for learners who are deaf or hard of hearing.

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct instruction to students who are deaf or hard of hearing in accordance with their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)

• Adapt curriculum and teaching methods to accommodate various modes of communication (spoken language, sign language, cued speech, etc.)

• Collaborate with general and special education staff to support inclusive classroom practices

• Advocate for students' access to services, technology, and accommodations

• Monitor and document student progress and participate in IEP meetings

• Support the development of language, literacy, and social-emotional skills

• Communicate effectively with families, support staff, and administrators

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Deaf Education or a related field

• Active Louisiana Teaching Certification with DHH endorsement (or eligibility to obtain)

• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) or other communication methods preferred

• Experience working with students in a school-based setting

• Strong collaboration and communication skills

Compensation and Benefits:

• Starting hourly rate: $40 (commensurate with experience)

• Weekly direct deposit

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) with employer match

• Ongoing professional support and training

Interested applicants are encouraged to apply with an up-to-date resume. For additional details or to discuss this role further, please contact Sade Richardson directly at (470) 719-1562.