How do they match: Teaching Assistants, Special Education

  • Carry out therapeutic regimens, such as behavior modification and personal development programs, under the supervision of special education instructors, psychologists, or speech-language pathologists.
  • Employ special educational strategies or techniques during instruction to improve the development of sensory- and perceptual-motor skills, language, cognition, or memory.
  • Organize and supervise games and other recreational activities to promote physical, mental, and social development.

  • Develop instructional materials.
  • Develop strategies or programs for students with special needs.
  • Collaborate with other teaching professionals to develop educational programs.
  • Maintain inventories of materials, equipment, or products.