Special Education Teachers Nec
ANZSCO 241599
1,600
42%
73%
48 yrs
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.
Salary and some workforce figures are suppressed for this occupation because Jobs and Skills Australia / the ABS do not publish estimates for small populations (typically fewer than 50 employed people) or because the figures have been perturbed for privacy. They are shown as unavailable rather than zero.
About this career
Other Special Education Teachers includes jobs like Aboriginal Education Teacher and Distance Education Teacher.
What they typically do
- Assess students' abilities and limitations.
- Plans, organises and implements special programmes to provide remedial or advanced tuition.
- Administers various forms of assessment and interprets the results.
- Teaches basic academic subjects as well as practical and self-help skills to children with special needs (e.g. distance learners or migrant students).
- Devises instructional materials, methods and aids to assist in training and rehabilitation.
- Advises, instructs and counsels parents and teachers on the availability and use of special techniques.
- Stimulates and develops interests, abilities, manual skills and co-ordination.
- Confers with other staff members to plan and schedule lessons for special needs students.
- Prepares and maintains student data and other records and submits reports.
States and territories
Share of workers by location
Qualification pathways
These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Special Education Teachers Nec.
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Certificate III in Teaching Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Languages
52897WA · AQF 3 · 1 providers
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Certificate IV in Teaching Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Languages
52898WA · AQF 4 · 0 providers
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Graduate Certificate in Teaching Autistic Students
22684VIC · AQF 8 · 1 providers
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Graduate Diploma of Teaching Autistic Students
22685VIC · AQF 8 · 1 providers