What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) position at TX-STAR Speech Language Services?
Make an Impact Where It Matters Most
At TX-STAR Speech Language Services, we partner with school districts across Texas to support students with diverse learning needs. We are currently hiring Teachers for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) for school-based opportunities in the San Antonio area.
This role is ideal for educators who are passionate about supporting students with hearing differences and ensuring access to high-quality, inclusive educational experiences.
What You’ll Do
As a Teacher for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, you will provide specialized instructional support to students with auditory impairments to help them access curriculum and succeed in the classroom.
Key responsibilities include:
Provide direct instructional support to students who are deaf or hard of hearing
Conduct assessments to identify student strengths and areas of need
Adapt curriculum and instructional strategies to support accessibility and inclusion
Support the implementation of IEP goals and accommodations
Collaborate with teachers, staff, and multidisciplinary teams
Assist in ensuring students can participate in classroom instruction and activities
Participate in ARD/IEP meetings and contribute recommendations
Support communication development using spoken language, sign language, or a combination
Utilize assistive technology and adaptive equipment as needed
Maintain accurate and compliant documentation
What You’ll Need
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
Valid Texas teaching certification in Deaf/Hard of Hearing or Auditory Impairments
Knowledge of instructional strategies for students with hearing loss
Understanding of IEP processes and special education services
Ability to collaborate effectively with school teams and families
Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
Experience working with students with hearing loss is a plus
Sign language skills are a plus
Work Environment & Flexibility
School-based positions in San Antonio and throughout Texas
Opportunities serving students from Pre-K through High School
Flexible opportunities available:
Full-time placements
Part-time schedules
Placement based on your availability and district needs
Why TX-STAR?
Competitive compensation based on experience
Flexible scheduling options
Bi-weekly pay
Access to medical, dental, and vision insurance
Supportive, people-first culture
Ongoing support from experienced program staff
Referral bonus opportunities
Professional growth and development opportunities
Access to a wide network of school partnerships across Texas
About TX-STAR Speech Language Services
TX-STAR has been supporting school districts across Texas since 2010, partnering with over 40 districts as well as agencies and regional cooperatives. Our team specializes in connecting schools with highly qualified special education professionals who thrive in educational environments.
We are committed to building strong, lasting relationships while ensuring students receive the support they need to succeed academically and beyond.