Job Description
- Preparing lessons and resources;
- Marking and assessing work;
- Developing and adapting conventional teaching methods to meet the individual needs of trainee;
- Using special equipment and facilities, such as audiovisual materials and computers to stimulate interest in learning;
- Using specialist skills, such as teaching Braille to pupils with visual impairments or sign language and lip reading to students who have hearing impairments;
- Collaborating with the classroom teacher to define appropriate activities for the pupils in relation to the curriculum;
- Assessing children who have long or short-term learning difficulties and working with colleagues to identify individual trainee' special needs;
Job Specification
Assess students’ skills to determine their needs and to develop teaching plansAdapt lessons to meet the needs of studentsDevelop Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for each studentPlan, organize, and assign activities that are specific to each student’s abilitiesTeach and mentor students as a class, in small groups, and one-on-oneImplement IEPs, assess students’ performance, and track their progressUpdate IEPs throughout the school year to reflect students’ progress and goalsDiscuss student’s progress with parents, teachers, counselors, and administratorsSupervise and mentor teacher assistants who work with students with disabilitiesPrepare and help students transition from grade to grade and after graduation