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Teacher for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Amergis

Oswego, ILContract$1,750/wkTracked 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$1,750/wk
Location
Oswego, IL
Schedule
Contract
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid State Teaching Certificate

Job overview

Amergis is hiring a Teacher for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. The Teacher for the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing instructs deaf and hard‑of‑hearing pupils in a classroom setting, delivering academic subjects from the regular or adapted curriculum to meet student needs.

Key focus areas include Teach deaf and hard‑of‑hearing pupils in a classroom setting and Instruct academic subjects of regular or adapted curriculum to meet student needs.

Preferred (not required): Sign Language, Amplification Devices, and First Aid.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Sign LanguageAmplification DevicesFirst Aid

Qualifications

Bachelor's DegreeValid State Teaching CertificateASL Proficiency Exam or CertificationExperience With Deaf and Hard‑of‑Hearing StudentsCurrent CPRTB Questionnaire PPD or Chest X‑RayCurrent Health CertificateMust Meet All Federal, State and Local RequirementsMust Be at Least 18 Years of Age

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

The Teacher for the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing teaches deaf and hard-of-hearing pupils in a classroom setting. Instructs in academic subjects of regular curriculum or adapted curriculum to meet needs of student population.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university preferred

  • Valid state teaching certificate as required by state regulations

  • Knowledge in Sign Language and use of amplification devices for the deaf and hard-of-hearing

  • Experience with deaf and hard-of-hearing students preferred

  • ASL proficiency exam or Certification may be required per state, contract or district

  • Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice

  • Current CPR if applicable

  • TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable

  • Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)

  • Must meet all federal, state and local requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age

Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

  • Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

  • 401(k) savings plan

  • Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Category: Education

Job Function: Education | Teacher for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing | Teacher for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing School

Job Type: Contract - Full Time

Setting: Schools

Position Type: Healthcare

Office Number: 0671

Contract Duration: 1

Pay Rate: $1750 / Week

Date Posted: 2026-08-12T17:47:19

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