DHH Outreach Consultant 2026-01601
State of WyomingAbout the role
Posting number: 2026-01601
Department: Department of Education
Division: Education
Job classification: ETEP10 - EDUCATION PROGRAM CONSULTANT
Posting type: Open
Categories: Education, Program Management
Summary
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
This position facilitates and supports best practices and program development for the successful education of deaf or hard of hearing students. It also supports and facilitates the Wyoming Department of Education's role as a lead agency for individuals with hearing loss in the state. Additionally, it upholds the general supervision responsibilities of the Special Programs unit of the Wyoming Department of Education, as mandated by the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.
Working for the State of Wyoming offers more than a paycheck. Our total compensation package includes:
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid vacation, sick leave, FMLA, and holidays
Retirement - Pension and 457B plans that help you build a secure future
Flexible schedules and work-life balance options
Meaningful work that makes a difference for Wyoming communities and MUCH MORE!
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Human Resource Contact: Jen Shirley / 307-777-6385 or jennifer.shirley1@wyo.gov
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The listed functions are illustrative only and are not intended to describe every function that may be performed at the job level.
- Provide regional technical assistance and consultation to Wyoming public schools through onsite visits and virtual support, offering guidance and follow-up services to educators and service providers serving students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing (DHH)
- Plan, coordinate, and facilitate statewide professional development opportunities, workshops, and targeted in-service trainings for Teachers of the Deaf, Educational Interpreters, Speech-Language Pathologists, Special Education Teachers, and other educational professionals
- Develop and deliver training focused on evidence-based practices and the unique educational needs of students with hearing loss to improve student outcomes across Wyoming
- Lead the planning, coordination, and implementation of statewide family engagement and outreach events, including DHH Roundup, secondary transition workshops, and other activities that support students and families
- Collaborate with families, schools, and community partners to increase participation, access, and inclusion opportunities for students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
- Represent the Wyoming Department of Education on state and national committees, workgroups, and professional organizations related to Deaf and Hard of Hearing education and special education services
- Foster partnerships with state agencies, educational organizations, and stakeholders to support coordinated services and resources for students with hearing loss
- Maintain current knowledge of federal and state laws, regulations, and best practices related to Deaf and Hard of Hearing education and provide guidance to local education agencies
- Prepare reports, maintain program documentation, and assist with data collection and program evaluation activities as required
- Support the mission and goals of the Wyoming Department of Education through participation in staff meetings, professional development activities, statewide initiatives, and general supervision responsibilities to ensure high-quality service delivery across the state
- Other duties as assigned
Examples of duties
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