High School Special Education Teachers

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Teach high school students with educational or physical disabilities.

High School Special Education Teachers work with high school students who have a wide range of physical, mental, or emotional disabilities.

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Education & Training	Bachelor's degree is typically required.
Related Programs (Current training programs available)	Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances Education/Teaching of Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities Special Education and Teaching, General Special Education and Teaching, Other
On the Job	Work Activities Encourage students. Apply multiple teaching methods. Teach life skills. Teach others to use technology or equipment. Teach vocational courses. Tutor students who need extra assistance. Attend training sessions or professional meetings to develop or maintain professional knowledge. Collaborate with other teaching professionals to develop educational programs. Discuss problems or issues with supervisors. Develop instructional objectives.
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