Special Education Teachers
Special education teachers work with children and youth who have a variety of disabilities.
87%
8%
5%
National data for special education teachers (SOC 25-2040).
$32,910
$42,530
$58,470
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Based on Nebraska Wage Figures
High School Diploma or a GED.
Bachelor's Degree from an approved teacher education program, most states require courses in special education.
Usually work a regular school schedule.
Usually work more than 40 hours a week.
Usually work the traditional ten-month school year. However, some schools offer year-round classes for special education students.
SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHERS will:
Teach students from five to twenty-one years old.
Work with parents, teachers, counselors, school psychologists, and others.
SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHERS frequently:
Stand to teach or assist students.
It is important that SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHERS be able to:
Speak clearly so listeners can understand.
Understand the speech of another person.
See details of objects that are less than a few feet away.
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