Elementary School Teacher (2 Positions) - Oregon School for the Deaf

About the role

This position is crucial in preparing deaf and hard-of-hearing students for college and the workforce. Teachers are expected to provide services and instruction tailored to each student's needs, fostering skill development to the best of their abilities.

Responsibilities

• Prepare students for higher education or the workforce through tailored services and instruction.
• Supervise students during special activities.
• Work with students facing emotional or behavioral challenges.
• Occasionally train teaching assistants, volunteers, college practicum students, or student teachers.

Requirements

• Oregon Teaching License/Certificate for teaching deaf/hard-of-hearing students, or the ability to obtain it by the start date.
• ASL Proficiency: ASLPI Level 3 or SLPI:ASL Intermediate or better upon hire, with certification required within 12 weeks of the start date.

Qualifications

The ideal candidates are committed to ensuring that students reach their maximum potential in ASL and English, while also supporting their individual communication needs.

Skills

N/A

Benefits

• Excellent medical, vision and dental benefit package for the employee and qualified family members.
• Paid Time off (Holidays, Personal Leave, Sick Leave) per the STEA Collective Bargaining Agreement.
• Commitment to Wellness with lots of available resources.
• Student Loan Forgiveness Program: up to 120 qualifying payments on your student loan while working full time for a qualifying employer, your student loan debt may be forgiven.

Pay

$59,604 - $107,604 annually (based on education and experience)

Schedule

N/A