Deaf Education Teacher

2 weeks ago


East Elmhurst, New York, United States Lexington School for the Deaf Full time
Job Summary

Under the guidance of the Lower School Principal, the Lower School Teacher will implement the educational curriculum in one or more academic subjects appropriate for K-8 school students, using New York State Learning Standards to guide and encourage students to develop and fulfill their academic potential.

Primary Responsibilities
  • Create lesson and unit plans to teach students a subject, utilizing the state standards and curriculum.
  • Develop and implement a solid motivating curriculum for K-8 students.
  • Modify lesson plans and materials to suit students' current learning levels.
  • Effectively integrate technology into the classroom (Schoology and Google).
  • Develop teaching and learning materials for use in class, including lesson plans, exams and homework, homework and projects, and assignments that use all student skills.
  • Maintain relationships with families and legal guardians of students to keep them informed of their child's progress.
  • Work with students individually to help them overcome specific learning challenges.
  • Supervise students outside the classroom—for example, during recess, field trips, or school-related events.
  • Monitor and track student progress and issue grades.
  • Knowledge of IEPs and Career Transition Plan
  • Work collaboratively with other teachers and administrators, including related service providers, to regularly provide individualized support for each student regularly.
  • Collaborate with other teachers to share best practices and provide meaningful feedback regularly.
  • Support the school's Strategic Planning initiatives with an emphasis on culture. Demonstrate a commitment to the school's vision, purpose, and mission.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills and Abilities
  • Ability and willingness to reflect and improve instructional practices.
  • Compassionate and passionate; results-driven and goal-oriented.
  • Excellent classroom management skills. Provide positive behavior intervention with support.
  • Effective interpersonal communication skills with colleagues, parents, and students.
  • Knowledge of subject matter.
  • American Sign Language (ASL) proficiency.
  • Knowledge of child cognitive development and various learning styles.
  • Prior knowledge of Thinking Maps and Schoology.
  • Strong Google Suite skills preferred.
Education and Experience
  • Master's degree in Deaf Education or related field.
  • New York State Teaching Certification.
  • Prior experience working with deaf students strongly preferred.
Security Clearance
  • Required clearances include medical clearance, fingerprinted by the NYC Board of Ed, SCR, and SEL clearance.
Physical Requirements
  • Must have the ability to sit and stand for prolonged periods of time.
  • Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.


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