How do they match: Special Education Teachers, Middle School

  • Learning Disabilities Special Education Teacher
  • Learning Disabilities Teacher
  • Learning Disabled Teacher
  • Learning Support Teacher
  • Program Facilitator
  • Specific Learning Disability Teacher

  • Teach academic, social, and life skills to middle school students with learning, emotional, or physical disabilities. Includes teachers who specialize and work with students who are blind or have visual impairments; students who are deaf or have hearing impairments; and students with intellectual disabilities.

  • Confer with other staff members to plan and schedule lessons promoting learning, following approved curricula.
  • Develop or write Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students.
  • Monitor teachers and teacher assistants to ensure that they adhere to inclusive special education program requirements.
  • Plan and conduct activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time that provides students with opportunities to observe, question, and investigate.
  • Plan and supervise class projects, field trips, visits by guest speakers, or other experiential activities, and guide students in learning from those activities.

  • Collaborate with other teaching professionals to develop educational programs.
  • Create technology-based learning materials.
  • Design psychological or educational treatment procedures or programs.
  • Develop educational programs.
  • Develop strategies or programs for students with special needs.
  • Plan experiential learning activities.