Entry Level Salary for Special Education Teachers

The average salary for an entry level Special Education Teacher is $36,350. An experienced Special Education Teacher makes about $59,072 per year.

Special education teachers work with students who have a wide range of learning, mental, emotional, and physical disabilities. They adapt general education lessons and teach various subjects, such as reading, writing, and math, to students with mild and moderate disabilities. Find more career information.

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    $2,000 Completion Bonus $3,000 in referral bonuses! Start the 2026–2027 school year strong with Epic Special Education Staffing. We're offering a $2,000 Completion Bonus for eligible clinicians and educators who commit to and complete their full...

  • Special Education Paraprofessional - Columbus - Performance Academies - Columbus,OH

    Special Education Paraprofessional Classification: Nonexempt Reports to: Principal Organization Unit: Support Approved by: Human Resources Effective date: 6/9/2025 Job Purpose: An effective...

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