| Job Title |
Teacher, Hearing Impaired |
| Job Description |
Teaches Elementary And Secondary School Subjects To Hearing
Impaired Students, Using Various Methods Of Communication To
Receive And Convey Language: Plans Curriculum And Prepares
Lessons And Other Instructional Materials According To Grade
Level Of Students, Utilizing Visual Media, Such As Computer,
Films, Television, And Charts. Confers With Committee Of
Parents, Administrators, Testing Specialists, Social Worker,
And Others To Develop Individual Educational Program. Instructs
Students In Academic Subjects. Instructs Students In Various
Forms Of Communication, Such As Gestures, Sign Language, Finger
Spelling, And Speech Cues. Encourages Students To Participate In
Verbal Communication Classroom Learning Experiences To Ensure
Their Comprehension Of Subject Matter, Development Of Social
Skills, And Ability To Communicate In Situations Encountered In
Daily Living. Tests Students' Hearing Aids To Ensure Hearing
Aids Are Functioning. May Attend And Interpret Lectures And
Instructions For Students Enrolled In Regular Classes. May Teach
Parents How To Participate In And Enhance Students' Learning
Experiences. May Teach Students To Use Computer. May Specialize
In Teaching Lip Reading And Be Designated Teacher, Lip Reading
(education). May Be Required To Have Certification From State.
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