Special Needs Teacher

Specialisations: Teacher of Gifted Students, Deaf and Hard of Hearing Special Needs Teacher, Augmentative and Alternative Communication Special Education Teacher, Education Therapist, Remedial Teacher, Visual Impairment Special Needs Teacher, Skills and Vocational Special Needs Teacher, Neurological and Neuro-Development Special Education Teacher, Rehabilitation Teacher, Behaviour Support Teacher, Chronic and Mental Health Special Needs Teacher, Behaviour Management Special Needs Teacher, Special Education Teacher (Mentally / Physically Handicapped), Autism Special Education teacher, Cognitive and Impairment Special Needs Teacher, Physical Impairment Special Education Teacher, Learning Support Teacher

• Conferring with students, parents, head teacher and other relevant professionals involved in the students’ care to develop individual educational plans designed to promote students' development
• Establishing and enforcing rules for behaviour and policies and procedures to maintain order among students
• Administering various forms of assessment and evaluating progress of each student
• Assessing students' abilities and limitations with regard to intellectual, physical, social and emotional impairments, exceptional intellectual gifts, or other specific problems
• Preparing and maintaining student data and other records and submitting reports
• Designing or modifying curricula and preparing and delivering programmes, lessons and activities adapted to students’ abilities and needs
• Teaching academic subjects, and practical and self-help skills to students with hearing, sight and other impairments
• Stimulating and developing students’ confidence interests, abilities, manual skills and coordination
• Employing special educational strategies and techniques during instruction to improve the development of sensory- and perceptual-motor skills, language, cognition, and memory
• Giving instruction on an individual or group basis using special techniques or aids appropriate to students’ needs
• Conferring with other staff members to plan and schedule lessons for special needs students