Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (TDHH) - Punta Gorda, Florida

Job Description

Job Description

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Deaf Education, active DHH teaching certification, and 1+ years Teacher of the Deaf / Hard of Hearing experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

A full-time teaching opportunity is available for an experienced educator specialized in Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) education within a K-12 school setting in Punta Gorda, FL. This contract position spans the full 2025/2026 school year, focusing on supporting students with hearing impairments through tailored instructional strategies and inclusive classroom practices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver prehensive instruction to Deaf and Hard of Hearing students across K-12 grade levels.
• Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) aligned with student needs.
• Utilize specialized munication techniques, technologies, and support services.
• Collaborate with general education teachers, speech-language pathologists, and support staff to enhance student learning experiences.
• Monitor student progress and adapt teaching methods to achieve educational goals.
• Foster an inclusive and supportive classroom environment that promotes student engagement and success.

Desired Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid teaching certification in Deaf and Hard of Hearing education.
• Proven experience working with K-12 students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing.
• Strong knowledge of audiology, language development, and assistive technologies.
• Ability to create accessible learning materials and acmodate diverse learning needs.
• Excellent munication and collaboration skills.
• mitment to student advocacy and individualized support.

Location:

• Punta Gorda, Florida

Benefits and Perks:

• Full-time contract position for the 2025/2026 school year.
• Opportunity to impact student lives through specialized instruction.
• Collaborative educational environment with support from multidisciplinary teams.

Candidates with a passion for advancing education within the Deaf and Hard of Hearing munity are encouraged to apply for this rewarding role dedicated to fostering academic achievement and inclusion. Submit your application to be considered.