Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing, 2026-27 School Year

LOCATION OF POSITION: Fairport, NY 14450; Various Districts
TERM OF EMPLOYMENT: 10 Month Position, Full Time; Probationary
STARTING DATE: September 2026
SALARY RANGE: $49,470 - $79,820 per school year
*Actual salary is dependent upon education, experience and contract.

• DUTIES:
• Meet with and instruct deaf/hard of hearing students for academic support and development of receptive language, expressive language, and advocacy skills.
• Consult, on an ongoing basis, with school staff.
• Attend scheduled BOCES Teacher of the Deaf meetings, and special Deaf/ASL Education Department meetings, if on staff.
• Attend BOCES team, building-level, Committee for Special Education (CSE) and parent meetings related to deaf/hard of hearing students, if on staff.
• Offer formal in-service training in buildings where deaf/hard of hearing students are located, if on staff.
• Assist staff with basic troubleshooting of amplification equipment.
• Evaluate student needs and abilities; be involved with entire IEP process, if on staff.
• Work closely with guidance counselors, parents, and students to plan student program.
• Serve on committees within the Deaf Education Department, as well as within the larger BOCES organization, if on staff.
• Perform related duties as agreed upon with the Deaf/ASL Education Department Administration, if on staff.

• QUALIFICATIONS:
• NYS Certification as a Teacher of the Deaf and Hearing-Impaired required.
• Master's Degree preferred.
• Proficiency in Sign Language.
• Valid NY State Driver's License.
• Physically able to perform essential functions of the position (with or without reasonable accommodation).