Responsible for teaching core subjects to special education students at the secondary school level, using effective teaching methods including lectures, demonstrations, audiovisual aids and other materials to supplement presentations. Work with school principal, administration and teacher committees to improve curriculum and teaching methods. Prepare course objectives and lesson plans following curriculum guidelines. Prepare modified lessons based on the goals of each student's Individualized Educational Plan (IEP); make modifications to teaching plans for special education students that are mainstreamed in the general curriculum environment; assign lessons, correct homework and administer tests to evaluate pupil progress, record the results and issue reports to inform parents; keep attendance records; maintain discipline in the classroom; meet with parents to discuss student progress and problems; participate in faculty and professional meetings, and performing related duties such as sponsoring one or more activities of student organizations.