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Teacher of the Deaf - Middle School, Language Arts
Colorado School for the Deaf and the Blind
Colorado Springs, CO
Duties: This position reports to the School for the Deaf Administrator(s), and is responsible for providing standards-based instruction to elementary, middle school, high school, and transition-aged students who are Deaf / hard-of-hearing. Utilizes Colorado State Standards and benchmarks in establishing instructional goals; and provides assessments that measure whether students meet standards, in a safe and civil school environment.
Qualifications: Master's Degree in Education or closely related field from an accredited college or university, with specialization in Deaf Education; specialization / endorsement in other content areas may also be required.
Must hold or be eligible for appropriate educator licensure in the State of Colorado, endorsed as a Special Education Specialist: Deaf/Hard-of-Hearing, or comparable endorsement. Experience teaching / working with children (in an educational environment) who are Deaf / hard-of-hearing. Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) at the Advanced skill level as demonstrated through an appropriate assessment tool and according to school policy.
Additional Information: Salary based on appropriate education and experience. Excellent benefits. Open until filled. Interested persons are invited to send a letter of interest, current resume, completed Employment Application (including salary history and references), recent letters of recommendation, copies of transcripts, and a copy of current teacher certification to contact person.
Closing Date: 10/31/2009
For further information, contact:
Chelle Lutz
Human Resources Specialist
33 North Institute Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
Phone: 719-578-2114
Fax: 719-578-2239
E-mail: clutz@csdb.org
