Teacher of the Deaf & Hard of Hearing
@ 100 UVM Medical CenterTeacher of the Deaf & Hard of Hearing
About the job
UVM Health Network offers healthcare services across Vermont. The Teacher of Deaf & Hard of Hearing role involves supporting students, consulting with educators, and liaising with community agencies to enhance education for deaf and hard of hearing children.
Requirements
- Licensed in Vermont within 90 days
- Master’s degree in education
- Specialized training in deaf education
- Experience working with deaf students
- Reliable for on-site work if needed
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in education
- Vermont teaching license
- Special education training
- Experience with deaf/hard of hearing students
- Strong communication skills
Full job description
Our program currently works in school districts across the state of Vermont. Applying to this position will ensure you are considered for all open Teacher of the Deaf & Hard of Hearing positions.
We are currently seeking someone who resides in Bennington County, VT, or who can reliably commute for on‑site responsibilities.
JOB DESCRIPTION
An individual in this position shall observe, consult with, and assist special and regular education staff as they adapt classroom instructional strategies to accommodate students with varying degrees of hearing loss. The TOD shall also provide direct instruction and serve as a liaison between the school and various community agencies and professionals that provide services to deaf and hard of hearing children and their families.
EDUCATION
Educational requirements - Master’s degree
Professional requirements - Licensed in the state of Vermont within 90 days of hire as a teacher with specialized training in working with students who are deaf or hard of hearing (Special Education, TOD endorsement or provisional endorsement).
EXPERIENCE
Three years’ experience preferred
WHY UVM HEALTH NETWORK (UVMHN)?
As a team, The University of Vermont Health Network improves the lives of our patients by delivering outstanding care cost-effectively, as close to patient's homes as possible. Working together to better serve our communities makes us stronger, focused on collaboration instead of competition.
BENEFITS:
At UVM Health Network, we support our employees as passionately as we care for our patients. We offer a comprehensive, total compensation package that includes salary, health and wellness benefits, paid time off, and more.
LEARN MORE:
What is it like working here? https://www.uvmhealthnetworkcareers.org/diversity-equity-inclusion.html
Learn about our program: https://www.uvmhealth.org/medcenter/wellness-resources/screenings/early-hearing-detection-and-intervention/deaf-hard-hearing-and-deafblind-educational-services-program
Find more information about the University of Vermont Health Network here: https://www.uvmhealth.org/about-uvm-health-network