| Job Title |
Teacher, Mentally Impaired |
| Job Description |
Teaches Basic Academic And Living Skills To Mentally Impaired
Students In Schools And Other Institutions: Plans Curriculum
And Prepares Lessons And Other Instructional Materials According
To Achievement Levels Of Students. Confers With Parents,
Administrators, Testing Specialists, Social Workers, And Others
To Develop Individual Educational Program For Students Who Are
At Different Learning Ability Levels, Including Educable,
Trainable, And Severely Impaired. Instructs Students In
Academic Subjects, Utilizing Various Teaching Techniques, Such
As Phonetics, Multisensory Learning, And Repetition To
Reinforce Learning. Instructs Students In Daily Living Skills
Required For Independent Maintenance And Economic
Self-sufficiency, Such As Hygiene, Safety, And Food
Preparation. Observes, Evaluates, And Prepares Reports On
Progress Of Students. Meets With Parents To Provide Support And
Guidance In Using Community Resources. May Administer And
Interpret Results Of Ability And Achievement Tests. May Be
Required To Hold State Certification.
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