Special and additional needs education teaching professionals

This dedicated educational role specializes in teaching and supporting students with diverse learning, physical, emotional, or behavioral needs. They are crucial for ensuring equitable access to education, fostering individual growth, and enabling every student to reach their full potential.

Key responsibilities involve assessing individual learning needs, developing personalized education plans (IEPs/ILPs), and adapting curriculum and teaching methods. They provide tailored instruction, specialized interventions, and assistive technologies. A core function is creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment, monitoring progress, and collaborating with parents, therapists, and support staff.

They also collaborate with mainstream teachers, educational psychologists, and external specialists to integrate students and provide comprehensive support. Ultimately, they are accountable for facilitating the academic, social, and emotional development of students with special and additional needs, directly contributing to their independence and inclusion.