Special Education Teacher (RRI 077)
Core
Special Education Teacher delivering evidence-based, individualized instruction to students with intellectual disabilities and diverse learning needs in a specialist school setting.
Role type
Special Education Teacher (Range 1 & 2)
Builds
Individualized Learning Plans (ILPs), tailored education programs, and pathways for students with intellectual disabilities.
Domain
Special Education / Inclusive Education
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Evidence-based pedagogy, curriculum planning, data-driven instruction, student assessment, collaboration with families and professionals, mentoring/coaching
Preferred skills
Experience with Victorian Curriculum F-10, knowledge of Cognitive Load Theory and Explicit Instruction, ability to supervise student teachers
Technologies
Learning management systems, data analysis tools for student progress
Responsibilities
Plan and teach individualized programs for students with intellectual disabilities; monitor and assess student learning using data; mentor and coach other teachers; collaborate with families and allied professionals; reflect on practice to improve teaching quality.
Seniority
Mid-level to Senior (Range 1 to Range 2)