Virtual Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher in MA

This opportunity involves providing specialized telehealth services as a Teacher of the Deaf / Hard of Hearing, focusing on sign language interpretation for a hearing-impaired student in grade 3. The role is based in Spencer, MA, within a school setting on a contract basis.

Key responsibilities include:

• Delivering remote sign language interpretation and support tailored to the needs of a grade 3 student with hearing impairment.
• Collaborating with educational staff to ensure effective communication access throughout the student's learning environment.
• Utilizing telehealth technologies to facilitate consistent, high-quality instruction and communication assistance.
• Monitoring progress and adapting services to align with the students evolving needs.

Desired qualifications and experience:

• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) and experience interpreting for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing.
• Background in special education or a related field, with emphasis on deaf education or hearing impairments.
• Experience delivering telehealth or remote educational services is highly valued.
• Ability to work independently and communicate effectively with educators, students, and families.

The position offers a dynamic environment to apply specialized skills in support of a young learners educational access and success. Engagement through telehealth presents a modern approach to meeting student needs while contributing to inclusive education.

Qualified candidates interested in utilizing their expertise to support communication access and educational development for hearing-impaired students are encouraged to apply.

Compensation for this position ranges from $42.00 to $57.00. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.