The Future is Yours!

We’re Arizona State Schools for the Deaf and the Blind and we’ve been around for a while, 111 years serving the Deaf and the Blind communities.  A lot has changed, besides innovation, at the heart of ASDB’s continued success is the dedication, connection, and strength of our teams.  Our teams are our advantage and the reason for the success of our students.

What makes ASDB the place to be:

• Connected and Supportive Teams
• Professional Development and Mentoring 
• Growth and Opportunities
• Honest and ethical interactions
• Accountability, Collaboration, Transparency
• Valued and Respected 
• Empowered
• Low Student to Teacher Ratio
• Instructional Assistance
• Competitive Salaries
• Outstanding Benefits
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Opportunities throughout Arizona
• Eligibility for Student Loan Forgiveness Programs

What are some of the positions we offer:

• Teachers of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing

What makes you an ideal team member:

• Dedication
• Passion for Student Success
• Thrive in both team and independent roles
• Solution-focused
• Honest communications
• Value and respect a diverse community

What you’ll need to succeed:

• Education - Related degree in fields related to the education of children who are Deaf/Hard of Hearing.  Serving Birth to Grade 12
• Experience - preferred, but dedication, passion, and mentoring will help you shine too!
• Special Skills - ASL would be a WOW
• Compliance – Arizona Department of Education Certification or ability to become certified within 3 years.  Ability to obtain AzDPS IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card.

About Arizona State Schools for the Deaf and the Blind

ASDB, Preparing for tomorrow...today The Arizona State Schools for the Deaf and the Blind is an agency of the State of Arizona. ASDB provides educational services to more than 2000 hearing impaired and visually impaired students and youth at two site-based campuses (the Tucson Campus and the Phoenix Day School for the Deaf (PDSD) and five Regional Cooperative programs in Arizona. Our Regional Cooperative offices are located in Yuma (SWR), Tucson (SER), Flagstaff (NCR), Holbrook (EHR), and Phoenix (DVR).ASDB services children and families through outreach and school programs. The students served are from age 0-22 within the various programs. We are committed to excellence in education of all children and youth with hearing or vision loss throughout Arizona. We are committed to partnerships with families, school districts, communities and others that will enable children and youth with hearing or vision loss to succeed now and in the future. We are committed to the respect, support and well being of each employee.

Connections working at Arizona State Schools for the Deaf and the Blind