Secondary Special Education Teacher
- Inspire and empower students with diverse needs to reach their full potential.
- Make a lasting impact by tailoring education to unique learning abilities.
- Engage in a rewarding career that combines teaching with specialized support.
💰 Earn $78K-$127K
📚 Bachelor Degree
Overview
Teach academic, social, and life skills to secondary school students with learning, emotional, or physical disabilities. Includes teachers who specialize and work with students who are blind or have visual impairments; students who are deaf or have hearing impairments; and students with intellectual disabilities.Scoop
Steady (Staying constant (within 1%))
Day-to-Day
- Develop and implement strategies to meet the needs of students with a variety of handicapping conditions.
- Observe and evaluate students' performance, behavior, social development, and physical health.
- Establish and enforce rules for behavior and policies and procedures to maintain order among students.
- Teach socially acceptable behavior, employing techniques such as behavior modification and positive reinforcement.
- Maintain accurate and complete student records, and prepare reports on children and activities, as required by laws, district policies, and administrative regulations.
Best For You If...
YOU Like 💕
- Relating with or serving others
- Thinking and problem solving
You are skilled in 💫
- Critical Thinking
- Writing
- Speaking
- Reading Comprehension
- Active Listening
You value 🙏
- Accomplishing things
- Having freedom
- Personal relationships
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Secondary Special Education Teacher
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