What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Deaf and Hard of Hearing Substitute position at Northwestern Illinois Association?
Northwestern Illinois Association (NIA) is a regional governmental agency dedicated to providing special education support to 68 school districts across Northwestern Illinois. Our mission is to partner with schools to meet the unique needs of students, and we empower our team with professional growth opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and a values-driven culture.
This position is a full-time position created and governed by the NIA Policies and Rules and Regulations assigned to the Education Department and under the direct supervision of theEducation Department Operations Executive and / or Supervisor. This substitute will work withstudents with hearing loss who attend school in a regular or special education setting, providingdirect instruction, additional adult assistance, access to the general curriculum and facilitating communication.
1. Professional Educator’s License (PEL) with appropriate endorsement for teaching
students who are Deaf / Hard of Hearing
2. State requirements for Educational Sign Language Interpreters including ISBE Approval
Not an interim approval)
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