Onward Search is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions organization that helps educators, therapists, and school health professionals find meaningful new opportunities with the nation's top school districts. We are seeking a passionate and dedicated part-time Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) Special Education Teacher to join an exceptional school district in Knox County, IL for the school year.
In this role, you will work with students who are deaf or hard of hearing, providing specialized instruction and support tailored to their individual needs. Responsibilities include:
- Developing and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Creating a supportive and inclusive classroom environment, collaborating with parents, staff, and specialists
- Using various teaching strategies and assistive technologies to ensure student success.
Location: In-person (no hybrid or remote options)
School Schedule: 8:00am-3:30pm
Guaranteed Hours: 16 hours per week
Grade levels: K-12
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in education, special education, or related field.
- Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) endorsement.
- Experience with American Sign Language (ASL) or other communication methods.
- A commitment to empowering students and fostering their academic, social, and emotional growth.
Why Apply:
If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of students and possess the qualifications we are looking for, we encourage you to apply today. This is an exciting and rewarding opportunity to grow in your career while collaborating with a committed, student-centered team.