Resource Teacher of the Deaf - Franklin

Ko Taku Reo - Deaf Education New Zealand Auckland

Resource Teacher of the Deaf - Franklin

Full time, Permanent

Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Resource teacher

English, Health and physical education, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Māori, The arts

SDA - Other allowances related to the special nature of our school

• We are seeking an engaging, innovative person who has strong communication skills and is a collaborative team player as these skills will be needed in all you do.
• You will be required to work in mainstream schools and other specialist schools to work closely with DHH students, whānau and school staff / teams. This is a permanent, fulltime role and is based out of the Pukekohe office.
• Engaging within your assigned caseload with related record keeping and liaison with families and whanau to assist with student participation and success in their education and life outcomes.
• Proven best practice and experience working with Deaf children and / or working with mainstream children.
• Qualified teacher of the Deaf or an experienced NZ registered teacher.
• Use of own car with mileage reimbursed (with conditions). Depending on expected weekly mileage a lease car may be provided for your work travel.
• Must reside within easy access to the advertised region and be willing to travel within a designated caseload. The caseload for this role could cover Manurewa south to Maramarua.
• You will have existing skills, or demonstrate a willingness to develop proficiency, in New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL) and listening and spoken language practices for DHH learners.

Only applicants that are legally entitled to work in New Zealand will be considered for this position. However, we may seek to interview candidates prior to closing so please apply early.

How to apply

Please register and apply online. We do not accept applications via email. Send your direct enquiries only to :

Physical address :

38 Truro Street, Sumner, Christchurch

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