How do they match: Teaching Assistants, Special Education

  • BSIP Instructional Aide
  • Basic Skills Improvement Program Instructional Aide
  • Special Education Instructional Aide
  • Special Education Instructional Assistant
  • Special Programs Instructional Assistant

  • Instruct and monitor students in the use and care of equipment and materials to prevent injuries and damage.
  • Instruct students in daily living skills required for independent maintenance and self-sufficiency, such as hygiene, safety, or food preparation.
  • Carry out therapeutic regimens, such as behavior modification and personal development programs, under the supervision of special education instructors, psychologists, or speech-language pathologists.
  • Discuss assigned duties with classroom teachers to coordinate instructional efforts.
  • Employ special educational strategies or techniques during instruction to improve the development of sensory- and perceptual-motor skills, language, cognition, or memory.

  • Develop instructional materials.
  • Distribute instructional or library materials.