Posted 30 July, 2026
Resource Teacher of the Deaf - Whangarei
Ko Taku Reo - Deaf Education New Zealand
Whangarei, NTL, NZ
Full Time
Reference: 03d2d3619a3e64bb
Job Description
Ko Taku Reo - Deaf Education New Zealand Northland Resource Teacher of the Deaf - Whangarei Full time, Fixed term, Start Date: 26/01/2027, End Date: 15/12/2027 (Covering for refreshment leave) Area / composite (Years 1–15), Resource teacher English, Health and physical education, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Māori, The arts SDA - Special duty allowances and other allowances specific to our school We are seeking an engaging, innovative teacher 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 fulltime fixed term (2027 school year) role and is based out of Tikipunga High School. 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. Requirements for this position / Ngā herenga mō te mahi 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). 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. Recent practical experience working with the early levels of the New Zealand Curriculum. Only applicants that are legally entitled to work in New Zealand will be considered for this position. #J-18808-Ljbffr