Instructor of Persons with Disabilities
Back to Career ListingTeach mentally or physically disabled children and adults communication techniques, such as braille or sign language, and rehabilitation skills to increase independence and mobility.
Outlook
Not Available
Wage
Low: $14.15
Median: $16.24
High: $32.00
Training
- Brandon University
- RRC Polytech
- The University of Winnipeg
- Université de Saint-Boniface
- University of Manitoba
- A Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field, such as Psychology or Social Work, is usually required.
- Instructors of the blind require certification by the Canadian National Institute for the Blind.
Places of Employment
Community agencies, high schools, elementary schools, vocational rehabilitation agencies, schools for the disabled.
Regulated
Yes
Regulated Occupation Name
Special Education Teacher, Special Education Counsellor