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Other Special Education Teachers


Other Special Education Teachers includes jobs like Aboriginal Education Teacher and Distance Education Teacher.

What the job involves

  • Assess students' abilities and limitations

  • Plans, organises and implements special programmes to provide remedial or advanced tuition

  • Administers various forms of assessment and interprets the results

  • Teaches basic academic subjects as well as practical and self-help skills to children with special needs (e.g. distance learners or migrant students)

  • Devises instructional materials, methods and aids to assist in training and rehabilitation

  • Advises, instructs and counsels parents and teachers on the availability and use of special techniques

  • Stimulates and develops interests, abilities, manual skills and co-ordination

  • Confers with other staff members to plan and schedule lessons for special needs students

  • Prepares and maintains student data and other records and submits reports