Company Information
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Company Name: Western Pennsylvania School for the Deaf

Job Information
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Job Title: Teacher of the Deaf
Job Type: Permanent
Start Date: 01/04/2021
Address:
537 Venard Road
Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania. 18411
United States

Job Description:
This position is considered to be a full-time, exempt, 187-day position.
Responsibilities include plan, prepare and present lessons of appropriate
academic work to their students, use appropriate communication techniques to
assure clarity and accuracy of conveyed information, work with the Principal
in guiding parents toward identifying their child’s strengths and
weaknesses and in programming for them accordingly through the IEP process,
attend in-service and departmental meetings to participate in
decision-making, to maintain current knowledge in the field and to gain
understanding of new techniques and methodologies in education.



Requirements:
PA Instructional I or II certification.  Teachers of the Deaf are preferred
to enter a Master’s level with some experience.  The minimum requirement
for this position is a Bachelor’s degree with certification in Hearing
Impaired.

The Sign Language Proficiency Interview (SLPI) for this position is
“Advanced.”  The minimum level accepted at hire is “Intermediate.”

PA Criminal History, FBI, PA Child Abuse clearances required.  Mandated
Reporter Training Certification also required.




Resume Information
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Applicants should submit the following:: Resume, Cover Letter
Degree levels accepted:: Bachelor, Graduate

Application Information
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Email application materials to:: tbehanna@wpsd.org