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Job Description
Teach secondary school subjects to educationally and physically handicapped students. Includes teachers who specialize and work with audibly and visually handicapped students and those who teach basic academic and life processes skills to the mentally impaired.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 25-2054.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 64,020.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 0.00
- Currently, there are 132,490 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Special Education Teachers, Secondary School”.
Also Known As…
- Special Education Teachers, Secondary School
- Teacher
- Special Education Teacher
- Special Education Resource Teacher
- Resource Teacher
- Learning Support Teacher
- Learning Disabilities Special Education Teacher (LD Special Education Teacher)
- Interrelated Special Education Teacher
- High School Special Education Teacher
- Exceptional Student Education Teacher (ESE Teacher)
- Career and Transition Teacher
- Vocational Training Teacher
- Vocational Trainer
- Visually Impaired Teacher
- Various Exceptionalities Teacher
- Transition Teacher
- TMH Teacher (Trainable Mentally Handicapped Teacher)
- Teacher of the Handicapped
- Special Education Work-Study Coordinator
- Special Education Science Teacher
- Special Education Math Teacher
- Special Education Instructor
- Special Education Inclusion Teacher
- Special Education Administrator
- Special Day Class Teacher (SDC Teacher)
- SLD Inclusion Teacher (Specific Learning Disabilities Inclusion Teacher)
- Sign Language Teacher
- Severe Emotional Disorders High School Teacher
- Severe Disabilities Special Education Teacher
- Self-Contained Classroom Special Education Teacher
- Self Contained Unit Intervention Specialist
- SED High School Teacher
- Secondary Special Education Teacher
- Secondary School Special Ed Teacher
- Resource Specialist Teacher
- Resource Specialist Program Special Education Instructor (RSP Special Education Instructor)
- Resource Specialist
- Resource Center Teacher
- Remedial Reading, Math, or Other Subject Teacher
- Reading Specialist
- Physically Impaired Teacher
- Orthopedically Impaired Teacher (OI Teacher)
- Moderate Needs Teacher
- Mild Disabilities Teacher
- Mild and Moderate Disabilities Special Education Teacher
- MH Teacher (Mentally Handicapped Teacher)
- Mentally Retarded Teacher
- Mentally Impaired Teacher
- Lip Reading Teacher
- Life Skills Teacher
- Learning Specialist
- Learning Disabled Teacher
- Learning Disabilities Resource Teacher (LD Resource Teacher)
- Intervention Specialist
- Inclusion Special Educator
- In-Class Special Education Teacher
- High School Learning Support Teacher
- Hearing Impaired Teacher
- Handicapped Teacher
- Exceptional Children's Teacher (EC Teacher)
- Emotionally Impaired Teacher
- Emotional Support Teacher
- Emotional Disabilities Teacher
- Emotional and Behavioral Disorders Teacher (EBD Teacher)
- EMD Special Education Teacher (Educable Mentally Disabled Special Education Teacher)
- ED Special Education Teacher (Emotional Disability Special Education Teacher)
- Deaf Teacher
- Cross Categorical Special Education Teacher
- Collaborative Teacher
- Braille Teacher
- Blind Teacher
- Behavior Specialist
Tasks for “Special Education Itinerant Teacher”
- Provide assistive devices, supportive technology, and assistance accessing facilities, such as restrooms.
- Prepare for assigned classes and show written evidence of preparation upon request of immediate supervisors.
- Instruct students in daily living skills required for independent maintenance and self-sufficiency, such as hygiene, safety, and food preparation.
- Confer with other staff members to plan and schedule lessons promoting learning, following approved curricula.
- Attend professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops to maintain and improve professional competence.
- Develop and implement strategies to meet the needs of students with a variety of handicapping conditions.
- Provide additional instruction in vocational areas.
- Confer with parents, administrators, testing specialists, social workers, and professionals to develop individual educational plans designed to promote students' educational, physical, and social development.
- Confer with parents or guardians, other teachers, counselors, and administrators to resolve students' behavioral and academic problems.
- Establish and enforce rules for behavior and policies and procedures to maintain order among students.
- Use computers, audio-visual aids, and other equipment and materials to supplement presentations.
- Administer standardized ability and achievement tests and interpret results to determine students' strengths and areas of need.
- Teach personal development skills, such as goal setting, independence, and self-advocacy.
- Modify the general education curriculum for special-needs students, based upon a variety of instructional techniques and technologies.
- Prepare objectives and outlines for courses of study, following curriculum guidelines or requirements of states and schools.
- Instruct and monitor students in the use and care of equipment and materials to prevent injuries and damage.
- Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects and communicate those objectives to students.
- Attend staff meetings and serve on committees, as required.
- Instruct through lectures, discussions, and demonstrations in one or more subjects, such as English, mathematics, or social studies.
- 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 materials and classrooms for class activities.
- Observe and evaluate students' performance, behavior, social development, and physical health.
- Employ special educational strategies and techniques during instruction to improve the development of sensory- and perceptual-motor skills, language, cognition, and memory.
- Meet with other professionals to discuss individual students' needs and progress.
- Provide interpretation and transcription of regular classroom materials through Braille and sign language.
- Select, store, order, issue, and inventory classroom equipment, materials, and supplies.
- Sponsor extracurricular activities, such as clubs, student organizations, and academic contests.
- Teach socially acceptable behavior, employing techniques such as behavior modification and positive reinforcement.
- Guide and counsel students with adjustment or academic problems, or special academic interests.
- Visit schools to tutor students with sensory impairments and to consult with teachers regarding students' special needs.
- Collaborate with other teachers and administrators in the development, evaluation, and revision of secondary school programs.
- Prepare, administer, and grade tests and assignments to evaluate students' progress.
- Plan and supervise class projects, field trips, visits by guest speakers, or other experiential activities, and guide students in learning from those activities.
- Meet with parents and guardians to provide guidance in using community resources and to teach skills for dealing with students' impairments.
- 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 assisting in school libraries, hall and cafeteria monitoring, and bus loading and unloading.
- Meet with parents and guardians to discuss their children's progress and to determine priorities for their children and their resource needs.
- Monitor teachers and teacher assistants to ensure that they adhere to inclusive special education program requirements.
- Coordinate placement of students with special needs into mainstream classes.
- Prepare students for later grades by encouraging them to explore learning opportunities and to persevere with challenging tasks.
Related Technology & Tools
- Word prediction software
- Tablet computers
- Safety gloves
- Braille slates
- Teletypewriters TTY
- Jellybean switches
- Reading pens
- Portable oxygen equipment
- Video magnifiers
- Sound switches
- Mouth operated joysticks
- Video camcorders
- Multimedia projection equipment
- Enteral feeding equipment
- Computer laser printers
- Digital video cameras
- Oral suction tubes
- Video cassette recorders VCR
- Foot operated mouse equipment
- Pencil compasses
- Eye controlled computer mouse equipment
- Alternative computer keyboards
- Optical compound microscopes
- Personal computers
- Laminating equipment
- Communication boards
- Bunsen burners
- Wireless touch screen monitors
- Science activity kits
- Wheelchairs
- Glass beakers
- Photocopying equipment
- Emergency first aid kits
- Head operated joysticks
- Safety goggles
- Liquid crystal display LCD projectors
- Talking calculators
- Document cameras
- Interactive whiteboards
- Page turners
- Audio tape recorders or players
- Television monitors
- Braille styluses
- Microphones
- Laboratory heating plates
- Assistive amplification systems
- Desktop computers
- Trackballs
- Laptop computers
- Portable communication devices
- Dissection scalpels
- Screen magnification software
- Web browser software
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Voice activated software
- Microsoft Office
- Screen reader software
- Video editing software
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft SharePoint
- Text to speech software
- Hand held spell checkers
- Microsoft Excel
- Email software