Special Education Teacher - Deaf & Hard of Hearing Impaired (ANTICIPATED for 2025-26 School Year) at San Benito County Office of Education
About the Employer
San Benito County is tucked between the San Francisco Bay Area and Monterey Bay. The San Benito County Office of Education supports the diverse educational needs of school districts and students throughout the county. It provides extensive legally-mandated services and develops and implements numerous non-mandated resources and programs to support the schools and districts in its jurisdiction. The County Offices of Education is committed to excellence, equity, innovation, and integrity as it carries out it work of providing programs and services to students and districts throughout the county. SBCOE's mission is to provide the educational leadership for all children to develop the skills and the will necessary to succeed in the 21st century. We envision an educational environment where all children are empowered, through skills and knowledge, to become responsible contributing members of the global community.
Job Summary
Job Summary
This position requires subject matter expertise in hearing and communication disabilities and the ability to communicate through oral, written and signed language (ASL). In addition, the position must be able to implement techniques and strategies for deaf and hard of hearing service programs for students age 0 to 5 years and students in Kindergarten through 12th grade. The Special Education Teacher-Deaf and Hearing Impaired is required to conduct screenings, present data and information at IEP meetings and work collaboratively with parents and staff members. The Special Education Teacher-Deaf and Hearing Impaired provides specialized instruction to students with hearing impairments (deaf and hard of hearing) involving diagnosis, direct therapy, and consultation. As a member of a multi-disciplinary team, the Special Education Teacher-Deaf and Hearing Impaired works collaboratively to determine eligibility for special education and mode and intensity of services. This is an itinerant position serving students in districts throughout the SELPA. Placement on the SBCOE Professional Services Certificated Salary Schedule determined by experience and units.
Requirements / Qualifications
*Certificated Employee Application (Red Apply Button) *Letter of Introduction *Resume *Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three (3) recent Letters of Recommendation - within 2 years) *Original transcripts will be required upon hire. *Candidates must clear DOJ fingerprint background check prior to hire.
+Possess a valid CA Special Education Credential (Education Specialist Instruction) authorizing the holder to teach in the disability area of specialization. +Possess a valid CA drivers license Please Note: Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
Requirements / Qualifications
*Certificated Employee Application (Red Apply Button) *Letter of Introduction *Resume *Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three (3) recent Letters of Recommendation - within 2 years) *Original transcripts will be required upon hire. *Candidates must clear DOJ fingerprint background check prior to hire.
+Possess a valid CA Special Education Credential (Education Specialist Instruction) authorizing the holder to teach in the disability area of specialization. +Possess a valid CA drivers license Please Note: Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
Comments and Other Information
-Advanced degree stipend: Master's Degree $1,200; Doctorate Degree $2,400
-Full-time position with employee medical, dental, and vision benefits available (includes spouse and dependent coverage). Employer contribution $19,000 (prorated based on start date).
-The San Benito County Office of Education provides an in-house induction program. This is a fully paid program for educators with preliminary credentials.
San Benito County Office of Education is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, age, citizenship status, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, medical condition, political activities or affiliations, or military or veteran status pursuant to the California Code. The Human Resources Department of the San Benito Office of Education will make reasonable efforts in recruitment and examination process to accommodate applicants with disabilities. If you need an accommodation, please call (813) 637-5393.
Comments and Other Information
-Advanced degree stipend: Master's Degree $1,200; Doctorate Degree $2,400
-Full-time position with employee medical, dental, and vision benefits available (includes spouse and dependent coverage). Employer contribution $19,000 (prorated based on start date).
-The San Benito County Office of Education provides an in-house induction program. This is a fully paid program for educators with preliminary credentials.
San Benito County Office of Education is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, age, citizenship status, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, medical condition, political activities or affiliations, or military or veteran status pursuant to the California Code. The Human Resources Department of the San Benito Office of Education will make reasonable efforts in recruitment and examination process to accommodate applicants with disabilities. If you need an accommodation, please call (813) 637-5393.
Application Deadline
Until Filled
Date Posted
4/25/2025
Contact
Mackenzie Hignel
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8316375393 116
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
$68,676.00 - $133,084.00 Annually
$68,676.00 - $133,084.00 Annually
Add'l Salary Info
Stipend amount of $15,000 ($5,000 per year for three years at the end/completion of the fiscal year.) OR up to $9,000 tuition reimbursement based on program enrollment
Length of Work Year
2025-26 School Year (194 days)
Employment Type
Full Time