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.

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Indiana Average Salary $24,340.00
Average Time to Fill 0 days
Typical Education Post-secondary certificate or some college courses
Typical Experience
10 Year Projected Openings (2021-2031) 26,944
10 Year Expected Percentage Change (2021-2031) 9.29 %

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Skills Profile



Essential (Soft) Skills

Essential Skills to Employers

Critical Thinking
Decision-making
Oral Communication
Professionalism
Leadership
Information Gathering
Attention to Detail
Creativity
Organization
Integrity
Planning
Written Communication
Initiative
Interpersonal Skills
Customer Service
Adaptability
Teamwork
Multi-tasking
Work Ethic
Resource Management

Top Job Duties and Responsibilities

Training and Teaching Others

Develop educational and instructional programs
Develop lesson, course, or training objectives
Select method of instruction
Select teaching materials
Adapt course of study to meet student needs
Develop teaching aids
Develop strategies or programs for students with special needs
Manage educational content
Modify teaching methods or materials to accommodate student needs
Update instructional or educational curricula
Manage instructional outcomes
Plan educational or learning activities
Adapt educational activities to meet student needs
Establish educational, instructional, or training policies, procedures, or standards
Establish rules or policies governing student behavior
Evaluate student performance
Develop educational assessment materials
Plan learning activities for improving social behavior
Plan experiential learning activities
Organize educational material or ideas
Determine student learning levels
Determine student problems
Monitor student progress
Plan esteem building activities for children
Evaluate students for needs, skills, or educational potential
Develop educational presentations
Develop instructional materials
Document lesson plans
Administer tests to assess educational needs or progress
Update knowledge of formal and informal learning activities
Prepare educational reports or presentations
Apply multiple teaching methods
Develop training evaluation procedures
Prepare audio-visual teaching aids
Teach mentally or emotionally-impaired students
Tutor students who need extra assistance
Coordinate employee continuing education programs
Teach elementary or primary courses
Apply early childhood education techniques
Manage classroom activities
Develop training programs
Create learning materials with technology-based delivery systems
Coordinate educational events
Teach post-secondary courses
Identify training needs
Teach sports rules or techniques
Organize training procedure manuals
Teach work related or interest-based courses
Prepare tests
Organize informational materials
Prepare psychological reports or presentations
Prepare instruction manuals
Manage decorum in meetings or group sessions
Teach physical education
Teach others to use technology or equipment
Train others in the use of equipment associated with learning basic or fundamental knowledge or skills
Teach social skills
Support the professional development of others
Prepare training reports or presentations
Teach health or hygiene practices
Lead classes or community events
Teach life skills or strategies to clients or their families
Teach others how to use audio-visual materials
Perform needs assessment
Teach correct eating habits


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