Deaf & Hard of Hearing (DHH) Teacher

2024/2025 Deaf & Hard of Hearing (DHH) Teacher

NON-DISCRIMINATION STATEMENT

FUSD prohibits discrimination, harassment (including sexual harassment), intimidation, and bullying based on actual or perceived race, color, ethnicity, national origin, immigration status, ancestry, age (40 and above), religious creed, religion, political belief or affiliation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, mental or physical disability, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy or parental status, childbirth, breastfeeding/lactation status, medical condition, military and veteran status, or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics or any other basis protected by law or regulation, in its educational program(s) or employment. For questions or complaints, contact:

Title IX Coordinator - David Chavez, 2309 Tulare Street, (559) 457-3593, TitleIX@fresnounified.org

Title 5 Compliance Officer - Teresa Plascencia, 2309 Tulare Street, (559) 457-3736 Constituent.Services@fresnounified.org

Title II /ADA Coordinator - Andrew de la Torre, 2309 Tulare Street, (559) 457-3520, Andrew.DeLaTorre@fresnounified.org

Section 504 Coordinator - Sean Virnig, 1301 M Street, (559) 457-3220 504@fresnounified.org

GENERAL SUMMARY:
Identify, support and instruct students that are Deaf and Hard of Hearing with identified educational needs.

SUPERVISON:
Directly responsible to the SELPA Director or Assistant Superintendent, Special Education.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Coordinate and participate in the identification, assessment, instructional planning and referral process of D/HH students

• Assess students initially and triennially in the areas of academic achievement, listening behavior, language, and communication and make recommendations for Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals and objectives in corresponding areas.

• Participate with members of the IEP team (parents, teachers, principals and other staff, psychologists, nurses, audiologists, and Hearing Aid Dealers) to provide the students appropriate services.

• Plan and implement instructional supports for students to meet assessed student needs while integrating IEP goals and objectives.
• Provide and monitor specialized materials and/or equipment for students for use in the classroom.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
Possession of a valid California Credential: Education Specialist, Deaf and Hard of Hearing.
1. Verification of Passing Score Basic Skills Test or CBEST.
2. Possession of a valid California driver?s License if required by the duties of the assignment.
3. Experience and/or training appropriate to fulfill requirements of the position.

FUSD is seeking dynamic, dedicated and motivated individuals. Individuals need to be committed to continuous improvement, results driven and eager to work in a diverse community.

The Board of Education, Superintendent, and Community of Fresno are committed to creating a CULTURE where:

Diversity is Valued

Accelerating Learning for Each Student is Key

Good First Teaching is the Focus

Collaborating with Civic Leaders Positively Impacts the Community

We are California's fourth-largest school district - with an enrollment of more than 73,000 students - is making huge strides in preparing career ready graduates. Guided by the Board of Education's Core Beliefs that all students can and must learn at grade level and beyond, the district is gaining momentum to boost student achievement.

Your application must be completed by going to the district website-

www.fresnounified.org

Here, please click JOBS where you will seek the 2022-2023 Eligibility Pool listed by the teaching subject and/or grade level. There you will create a profile and complete MY APPLICATION that has several TABS of which you will:

• Attach your Resume in the attachment section

• Add 2 emails of which 2 references will follow a link to complete an electronic form that will serve as the Letters of Support, dated within 2 years

• Attach Transcripts in the Attachment TAB

• Look for an email that includes a link for you to complete the Teacher Insight Survey

• Upload your Credential Verification

ing your online application, feel free to contact the FUSD Call Center at 559-457-3500.