Teaching Assistants, Special Education

A typical week, in the words of people in the job

1. 01Instruct and monitor students in the use and care of equipment and materials to prevent injuries and damage.
2. 02Teach socially acceptable behavior, employing techniques such as behavior modification or positive reinforcement.
3. 03Assist in bus loading and unloading.
4. 04Attend staff meetings and serve on committees, as required.
5. 05Distribute teaching materials, such as textbooks, workbooks, papers, and pencils, to students.
6. 06Employ special educational strategies or techniques during instruction to improve the development of sensory- and perceptual-motor skills, language, cognition, or memory.
7. 07Tutor and assist children individually or in small groups to help them master assignments and to reinforce learning concepts presented by teachers.
8. 08Supervise students in classrooms, halls, cafeterias, school yards, and gymnasiums, or on field trips.
9. 09Present subject matter to students under the direction and guidance of teachers, using lectures, discussions, supervised role-playing methods, or by reading aloud.
10. 10Carry out therapeutic regimens, such as behavior modification and personal development programs, under the supervision of special education instructors, psychologists, or speech-language pathologists.
11. 11Discuss assigned duties with classroom teachers to coordinate instructional efforts.
12. 12Provide assistance to students with special needs.

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