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U.S. Dept. of Labor code 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.

What this job is about

Assist students with special needs to enhance their learning experience.

What this work involves, step by step

AI can help most with the planning, drafting, and paperwork below — not the hands-on parts.

  1. 1

    Provide assistance to students

    Help students with special needs in their daily learning activities.

  2. 2

    Supervise students

    Monitor students in various settings to ensure their safety and engagement.

  3. 3

    Teach socially acceptable behavior

    Employ behavior modification techniques to encourage positive interactions among students.

  4. 4

    Prepare lesson materials

    Create and organize educational resources for effective teaching and learning.

  5. 5

    Record student progress

    Observe and document students' performance to assess their development and needs.

Tools used in this work
Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft Office softwareMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft Word

Free — no credit card required. 200 messages included.