| Job Title |
Teacher, Physically Impaired |
| Job Description |
Teaches Elementary And Secondary School Subjects To
Physically Impaired Students, Adapting Teaching Techniques And
Methods Of Instruction To Meet Individual Needs Of Students In
Schools, Hospitals, And Students' Homes: Plans Curriculum And
Prepares Lessons And Other Materials, Considering Factors, Such
As Individual Needs, Abilities, Learning Levels, And Physical
Limitations Of Students. Confers With Parents, Administrators,
Testing Specialists, Social Worker, And Others To Develop
Educational Program For Student. Instructs Students With
Observable Orthopedic Impairments, As Well As Those With
Internal Impairment, Such As Heart Condition. Arranges And
Adjusts Tools, Work Aids, And Equipment Utilized By Students In
Classroom, Such As Specially Equipped Worktables, Computers,
Typewriters, And Mechanized Page Turners. Devises Special
Teaching Tools, Techniques, And Equipment. Instructs Students
In Academic Subjects And Other Activities Designed To Provide
Learning Experience. Confers With Other Members Of Staff To
Develop Programs To Maximize Students' Potentials. May Assist
Members Of Medical Staff In Rehabilitation Programs For
Students. May Be Required To Have Certification From State.
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