How do they match: Special Education Teachers, Secondary School

  • Work Study Assistant
  • Career and Transition Teacher
  • High School Learning Support Teacher
  • Learning Support Teacher
  • Remedial Reading, Math, or Other Subject Teacher
  • Special Education Administrator

  • Teach academic, social, and life skills to secondary 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.

  • Administer standardized ability and achievement tests, and interpret results to determine students' strengths and needs.
  • Collaborate with other teachers and administrators in the development, evaluation, and revision of secondary school programs.
  • Confer with parents or guardians, other teachers, counselors, and administrators to resolve students' behavioral and academic problems.
  • Confer with parents, administrators, testing specialists, social workers, or other professionals to develop individual educational plans (IEPs) for students' educational, physical, and social development.
  • Maintain accurate and complete student records, and prepare reports on children and activities, as required by laws, district policies, and administrative regulations.
  • Perform administrative duties, such as school library assistance, hall and cafeteria monitoring, and bus loading and unloading.
  • Plan and conduct activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time that provides students with opportunities to observe, question, and investigate.
  • Prepare, administer, and grade tests and assignments to evaluate students' progress.
  • Provide assistive devices, supportive technology, and assistance accessing facilities, such as restrooms.

  • Administer tests to assess educational needs or progress.
  • Evaluate student work.
  • Teach others to use technology or equipment.