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Now Hiring: Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing 25 hrs/wk

Catskill, NY 12414

Posted: 02/07/2025 Employment Type: Contract Industry: Education Job Number: 24655664 Pay Rate: 65-80 USD/Hour

Job Description


Title: Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Location: Catskill, NY
Pay Rate: $65–$80 per hour + benefits

At Phaxis, we believe every student deserves full access to education through clear communication. As a boutique staffing firm, we connect dedicated specialists with school-based roles that leverage their expertise to foster language, literacy, and self-advocacy for students who are deaf or hard of hearing.

As a K–12 Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing serving the Catskill, NY area, you will design and deliver specialized instruction, consult with school teams, and empower students to reach their academic and social potential.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct audiological and language assessments;interpret data to guide instruction

  • Develop, implement, and monitor a student’s IEP goals focused on listening, speech, language, and social skills

  • Provide direct instruction in listening and spoken language, American Sign Language (if bilingual certification), and speechreading

  • Coach general education teachers and support staff on accommodations—e.G., FM systems, captioned media, seating plans

  • Train and support the student’s family in carry-over strategies for home and community settings

  • Collaborate with audiologists, SLPs, and other related-service providers to coordinate comprehensive support

  • Monitor and troubleshoot the student’s hearing technologies (FM/DM systems, hearing aids, cochlear implants)

  • Participate in IEP meetings, staff development, and transition planning for post-secondary success

Job Details

  • Position: Contract role in a school setting (option to extend into the 2025–2026 school year based on mutual interest)

  • Hours: 5 hours per day, 25 hours per week

  • Caseload: One student identified as deaf or hard of hearing

Successful Candidates Possess

  • Valid New York State certification as a Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (required)

  • Bilingual (ASL/English) certification or strong proficiency in ASL (preferred)

  • Experience with auditory-oral and/or total communication methodologies

  • Knowledge of IDEA regulations and state special education guidelines

  • Excellent collaboration, problem-solving, and communication skills

  • Authorization to work in the U.S. Without sponsorship

Phaxis Benefits

  • Day One Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, and retirement benefits

  • Dedicated Support: From both our Phaxis team and your school community

  • Professional Development: Access to workshops, CEUs, and mentoring

  • Extra Perks: Weekly pay, certification reimbursement, and referral bonuses

Ready to champion communication access and educational equity for a student who is deaf or hard of hearing? Apply now or visit https://phaxis.Com to learn more.

Phaxis Education is committed to placing top-tier specialists in school-based roles that drive inclusion and achievement. Backed by over 22 years of success, we build partnerships grounded in integrity, care, and lasting impact—for our professionals and the students they serve.
 

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Drew Anson

Chief Delivery Officer

Drew Anson is Chief Delivery Officer at Phaxis, a Workforce Solutions Company based in New York.

In this role, Drew leads the delivery and recruiting working closely with the leadership team to define a model that is efficient at supporting the firm s current needs and is scalable for future growth.

Drew is a seasoned executive with more than 13 years of Services & Recruitment experience. In that time, he has supported numerous Fortune 100/500/1000 organizations across industries by providing global workforce solutions, namely resources and thought leadership for large-scale projects, implementations, and managed services.

Prior to joining Phaxis predecessor firm Park Hudson in 2021, Drew spent three years at engineering technology and talent solutions firm, Collabera, as Director of Sales in North Carolina. Earlier in his career, he spent nearly eight years at Insight Global, most recently as Sales Manager of the Columbus, OH office.

He holds a degree from Central Michigan University in Sales & Marketing.

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