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February 7, 2023

HLADE Chats: Hearing loss and Balance-What’s the Connection (February 2023 topic)

HLADE FEBRUARY CIRCLE CHATS !

do you Know someone with a hearing loss?

know someone is a caregiver of someone with a hearing loss?

are you a professional and want to know more about hearing issues?

have a question?

come join our in-person circle chats!

The Hearing Loss Association of Delaware (HLADE) welcomes you to the New Castle County and Kent/Sussex County February Circle Chats!

Topic for February Circle Chats: “Hearing loss and Balance-What’s the Connection”, PLUS News You Can Use!”

New Castle County Circle Chat!

Thursday, February 9^th, 2022 at 10am

Note: Our thanks to the Newark Senior Center for making our Meeting Room hearing accessible with a hearing loop!!!! J

NCC Meets the 2nd Thursday of every month from 10-11:30am at the Newark Senior Center, 200 Whitechapel Rd, Newark, DE 19711 (Ph) 302-737-2336

Kent/Sussex County Circle Chat!

Tuesday,February 7^th at 1:00pm

Meets the 1^st Tuesday of the month from 1:00-2:00pm at the Modern Maturity Center, 1121 Forrest Avenue, Dover, Delaware 19904 Ph: (302)734-1200

We look forward to welcoming you & thanks for your support! Bring a friend!

Connect with us!

“We give help and hope to deaf and hard of hearing children and adults”

To contact HLADE-Email: hlade at comcast.net or Phone: (302)388-9459(Cell/Voice/Text/Captel/711) OR https://www.facebook.com/groups/1029205117128689/

HLADE CIRCLE CHAT MEETING NOTICE GENERAL 2022 02 01 (PDF Version)

January 29, 2023

Delaware Families for Hands & Voices 2023 Chapter Meetings Resume

Delaware H&V Chapter Meetings will be held on the last Thursday of each month at 7 PM via Zoom.
Meetings will have automated closed captions.

*Please contact Angie, prestonandangie at yahoo dot com, by the Friday before the meeting to request an ASL interpreter if needed OR if you need the zoom link!

Meeting Dates:
February 23
March 23, 2023 – note a week early
April 27
May 25
June 29
July 27
September 28
October 26
November 30

January 28, 2023

Delaware School for the Deaf Director job opening

POSITION: Director of Statewide Deaf/Blind Programs #20312
CLOSING DATE: February 5, 2023
LOCATION: Administering District is Christina School District, but program is Statewide
REPORTS TO: Director of Special Services
QUALIFICATIONS:
 Doctorate in fields related to deaf education preferred
 Qualify for State of Delaware Certification as a Special Education Director
 Successful completion of the Praxis I or Praxis Core (only for those candidates not already certified)
 Five years of successful administrative experience in deaf education
 Knowledge of Federal (IDEA) and State regulations for Special Education
 Knowledge of current research and best practices in the development and education of children who are deaf, hard of hearing and deaf-blind
 Knowledge of the language and communication needs of deaf children, including critical factors in the educational placement and provision of programming and services
 Demonstrated knowledge and ability to develop and implement bilingual (ASL & English) programming in educational settings
 Knowledge of the continuum of services for children who are deaf, hard of hearing, and deaf blind
 Knowledge and articulation of research-based best practices in fields related to deaf education, language and communication development
 Fluent in American Sign Language

See more info and application link in the PDF flyer below.

DSD Director – PDF flyer