25-9043.00Market Standard — pending BLS/OEWS enrichment

Teaching Assistants, Special Education

Assist a preschool, elementary, middle, or secondary school teacher to provide academic, social, or life skills to students who have learning, emotional, or physical disabilities. Serve in a position for which a teacher has primary responsibility for the design and implementation of educational programs and services.

Primary Directive

Assist students with special needs to enhance their learning experience.

Execution Steps

1
Provide assistance to students
Help students with special needs in their daily learning activities.
2
Supervise students
Monitor students in various settings to ensure their safety and engagement.
3
Teach socially acceptable behavior
Employ behavior modification techniques to encourage positive interactions among students.
4
Prepare lesson materials
Create and organize educational resources for effective teaching and learning.
5
Record student progress
Observe and document students' performance to assess their development and needs.

Toolbox Requirements

Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft Office softwareMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft Word

Free — no credit card required. 200 messages included.