Deaf and Hard of Hearing Department

Contact Information

Deaf/Hard of Hearing Department
3626  S. Pecos-McLeod
Las Vegas, NV 89121

Paula Watkins-Baker, Coordinator

watkipm@nv.ccsd.net

Office (702) 799-0754

Deaf & Hard of Hearing Website

 

Deaf & Hard of Hearing Referral

 

Interpreting Services is now located here.

Department Overview

The Deaf and Hard of Hearing Department provides direct instruction, consultation and transition services to students in both Aural/Oral (non-signing) and Total Communication (signing) settings. Teachers collaborate with the IEP teams to ensure students are receiving appropriate academic instruction, accommodations, and supports.

  • Provides administrative support via teacher/student observations.
  • Collaborates with Case Management and ESY for placement.
  • Collaborates with community partners.
  • Provides access to the curriculum via interpreters.
  • Provides Sign Language Aide screening for Human Resources.