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3.2 KiB

Competences — special educational needs coordinator

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/9a26d76b-b9e3-46ae-ab4b-057a1262138b).

Essential

  • assist in the organisation of school events (skill/competence)
  • cooperate with education professionals (skill/competence)
  • curriculum objectives (knowledge)
  • curriculum standards (knowledge)
  • disability care (knowledge)
  • disability types (knowledge)
  • evaluate education programmes (skill/competence)
  • follow research on special needs education (skill/competence)
  • guarantee students' safety (skill/competence)
  • identify education needs (skill/competence)
  • instructional strategies (knowledge)
  • learning difficulties (knowledge)
  • learning needs analysis (knowledge)
  • manage government-funded programmes (skill/competence)
  • monitor educational developments (skill/competence)
  • organise projects to fill education needs (skill/competence)
  • present reports (skill/competence)
  • project management (knowledge)
  • promote education programmes (skill/competence)
  • provide education management support (skill/competence)
  • special needs education (knowledge)

Optional

  • advise on lesson plans (skill/competence)
  • advise on teaching methods (skill/competence)
  • apply for government funding (skill/competence)
  • assessment processes (knowledge)
  • behavioural disorders (knowledge)
  • communication disorders (knowledge)
  • coordinate educational programmes (skill/competence)
  • create a financial report (skill/competence)
  • develop organisational policies (skill/competence)
  • development delays (knowledge)
  • education administration (knowledge)
  • education law (knowledge)
  • escort students on a field trip (skill/competence)
  • funding methods (knowledge)
  • government policy (knowledge)
  • manage budgets (skill/competence)
  • manage resources for educational purposes (skill/competence)
  • manage student admissions (skill/competence)
  • provide feedback to teachers (skill/competence)
  • provide specialised instruction for special needs students (skill/competence)
  • screen reader (knowledge)
  • work with virtual learning environments (skill/competence)

Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 32 ads, as of 2026-07-19)

Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.

Hard skills

  • iep development — 72 %
  • special education instruction — 34 %
  • assessment data analysis — 25 %
  • classroom observation — 25 %
  • curriculum differentiation — 25 %
  • student record management — 22 %
  • testing — 19 %

Methods

  • individualized education plan (IEP) — 28 %
  • one-on-one instruction — 19 %
  • pull-out instruction — 19 %
  • push-in instruction — 19 %
  • small group instruction — 19 %
  • 504 plan — 19 %

Responsibilities

  • student support — 28 %
  • instruction delivery — 25 %
  • parent communication — 22 %
  • family communication — 22 %
  • iep compliance — 19 %
  • iep meeting facilitation — 19 %
  • evaluation process management — 19 %
  • classroom accommodation advocacy — 19 %