Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (TDHH) | Roca, Nebraska

Bring your expertise in supporting young learners as a Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing and make a difference in early childhood education. This contract opportunity begins as soon as possible and extends through May 20, 2027. Focused on serving an early childhood caseload (birth to 5 years old), you will play an essential role in fostering communication, language development, and academic readiness in an onsite, collaborative setting.

Ideal candidates are committed to evidence-based instructional strategies, possess a deep understanding of the unique needs of students who are deaf or hard of hearing, and are ready to deliver tailored educational experiences. Flexible scheduling is available, with full-time and part-time positions (15-25 hours per week for part-time) to accommodate your availability.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid teaching certification as a Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing
• Proficiency in auditory/oral, total communication, and/or American Sign Language methodologies
• Experience with early childhood populations, preferably in a school-based setting
• Ability to assess, develop, and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Strong collaboration skills with families, teachers, and related service staff

Responsibilities:

• Deliver specialized instruction and support to students ages birth to five
• Adapt curricula and instructional techniques to fit each childs needs
• Monitor and document progress toward IEP goals
• Provide resources, training, and consultation to staff and families
• Maintain open communication with parents and multidisciplinary teams
• Ensure compliance with all state and federal regulations

Enjoy the opportunity to have a lasting impact on the youngest students while working onsite in a supportive environment. If you are passionate about empowering children who are deaf or hard of hearing and eager to start making a difference right away, we encourage you to apply and take the next step in your career!