PASCO SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 1 

EMPLOYEE SERVICES 

1215 WEST LEWIS ST. 

PASCO, WASHINGTON 99301 

PHONE (509) 543-6700 FAX (509) 543-6728 

POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT FOR THE 2023-2024 SCHOOL YEAR 

Open: February 8, 2024         Close: February 15, 2024, or until filled

POSITION:       UPDATED - Teacher of the Deaf, 1.0 FTE Location TBD based on enrollment

SCHEDULE:       2023-2024 School Year 

SALARY:          Based on the 2023 – 2024 Teacher Salary Schedule 

                        Certificated salary schedule:  Link to Certificated Salary Schedule

                        Payroll and Benefits: Link to Employee Benefits

QUALIFICATIONS: 

REQUIRED:(Qualifications which are essential to the position) 

*Possesses or be eligible for Washington State Teaching Certificate 

*Endorsed or eligible to become endorsed in Special Education, Deaf Education Specialty, and/or Deaf Education with ASL Proficiency  

*Must be fluent in oral and written English and ASL 

*Experience or willingness to work with hearing-impaired students 

*Ability to develop and manage a deaf education program 

*Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities and deadlines 

*Ability to work effectively and cooperatively as a member of an instructional team in a departmental setting 

*Successful experience in teaching deaf/hearing impaired students or successful completion of coursework in deaf education? 

*Successful experience with a co-teaching model or commitment to participate in training 

*Experience or demonstrated knowledge of implementing multi-tiered interventions for academics, behavior, and social skills? 

*Demonstrated ability in positive human relations 

*Demonstrated organizational ability, punctuality, and an exceptional work attendance record 

*Willingness to take coursework to increase knowledge and skills in the instructional process 

QUALIFICATIONS: 

DESIRED:(Qualifications which are not required, but would be useful to the position) 

*Master’s Degree in Deaf Education 

*Experience in working with assistive technology 

*Demonstrate a desire to work collaboratively as a team 

*Ability to supervise para-educators and interpreters 

Letters and applications received after the closing date will only be accepted and screened if the position remains unfilled. 

NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMINATION: Pasco School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, age, religion, color, national origin, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of trained guide dog or service animal. Pasco School District provides equal access to the Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, and other designated youth groups. Questions and complaints of alleged discrimination should be addressed to the following designated employees: Title IX and Civil Rights Compliance Officer-Sarah Thornton; 1215 W. Lewis St., Pasco, WA 99301, 509-543-6700, sthornton@psd1.org; and Sec. 504 Coordinator-Kristi Docken, 1215 W. Lewis St., Pasco, WA 99301, 509-543-6700, kdocken@psd1.org.