Title: HILIA Itinerant Teacher of the Deaf
Division Name: Academic Affairs
College/Unit: College of Education
Department: Thomas Metcalf School
Campus Location: Normal, IL

Certified Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing who works with students with hearing loss attending their home school and other educational sites. The hearing itinerant teacher will provide direct services per the IEP process to those students who have identified hearing loss; serve as a consultant to school personnel, evaluate students who have been referred through the appropriate channels; and promote interest in and an understanding of the implications of a hearing loss.

Pay is commensurate with qualifications and experience, combined with an excellent benefits package

1. Bachelor's Degree in Special Education, Deaf and Hard of Hearing
2. Professional Educator License
3. Ability to communicate using Total Communication
4. A valid driver's license
5. Ability to travel within the HILIA (Heart of Illinois Low Incidence Association) member districts in a timely fashion. (https://roe17.org/resources/hilia)

1. One to three years' experience as a Teacher of the Deaf
2. Experience managing an itinerant caseload
3. Ability to collaborate with a variety of educational professionals inclusive of local school districts, parents, Laboratory school staff, and ISU staff and students
4. Experience using, maintaining, and troubleshooting equipment (CIs, BAHAs, FM Systems, and hearing aids
5. Experience with diagnostic assessments and implementation of services based upon the data collected
6. Experience with training students and teachers in the use and care of amplification systems
7. Good organization and communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members

Typically Monday through Friday school hours with occasional weekend and evening hours as business needs dictate

Must be able to complete the following with or without a reasonable accommodation:
1. Remain at a workstation for extended periods
2. Move about in various locations on and off campus as needed to complete day-to-day work
3. Effectively communicate on a daily basis

August 2024

Resume / C.V.
Cover Letter
Reference List - (specifically, the names, addresses, telephone numbers and e-mail addresses of at least three professional references)

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Initial application review will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

All application materials must be submitted online. Application materials submitted via fax, email, or mail will not be accepted.

Please prepare in advance separate documents representing a cover letter, reference list (specifically, the names, addresses, telephone numbers and e-mail addresses of at least three professional references), and resume/C.V. to attach to this application.

Lisa Kendall
lmkenda@ilstu.edu

This position is subject to a criminal background investigation and if applicable, an employment history review, based on University Policy 3.1.30 and any offer of employment is contingent upon you passing a satisfactory criminal background investigation and/or an employment history review. You may not begin work until the criminal background investigation results have been received and cleared by Human Resources.

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