Sample Occupations

• See Sociology, Psychology and Family & Child Studies WebLinks for information on social service and helping professions
• Career Choices in Special Education
• Careers in Deafness
• Court Reporting and Broadcast Captioning
• Deafness Educator
• Deafness Program Director
• Deaf-Related Jobs for Hearing People
• Interpreter for the Deaf
• Real Time Captioner

Examples of Employers

• Colleges & Universities
• Community Service Programs
• Hospitals
• Mental Health Centers
• Public & Private Schools
• Public Health Departments
• Rehabilitation Centers
• Schools for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing
• State & Federal Vocational Rehabilitation Departments

Occupational & professional information

• Recommended Deaf & Hard of Hearing Internet Resources
• Advance for Healthcare Careers
• Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing
• Assistive Technology for the Deaf
• Chicago Hearing Society
• Council of the American Instructors of the Deaf
• Deaf Community Links
• Deaf Education
• Deaf Independent Living Association
• Deaf Resource Center
• Diversity: Allied Health Careers
• Hearing Loss and Employment
• Int'l Committee of Sports for the Deaf
• Listen-Up
• National Association of the Deaf
• National Institute of Deafness & Other Communicative Disorders
• Partners in Sign
• Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf
• USA Deaf Sports Federation
• What you need to know about deafness...
• World Federation of the Deaf

Deafness Rehabilitation-Related Job Sites

• Chicago Hearing Society
• Deaf Ed. Employment Opportunities (requires registration)
• Deaf Job Net
• DeafTek (Jobs for deaf people & those who serve them)
• Diversity: Allied Health Careers
• Employment for Deaf and Hearing People
• Hire Deaf
• Illinois Health Departments
• Jobs in the Deaf Community
• Listing of Summer Camps for the Deaf
• National Association of the Deaf Job Market
• Vacancies at the ASHA National Office

NIU Links

• College of Health & Human Sciences - School of Allied Health & Communicative Disorders