You might hire a special education teacher to:
- Support learning for students with unique abilities, paying special attention to their individual needs
- Innovate the special education department through the use of alternative and personalized instruction methods
- Become a role model for other faculty members, students, parents, and members of the community
- Facilitate long-term student success and further the excellence of the school district
| Required Skills and qualifications | Preferred skills and qualifications |
| A bachelor’s degree is required, preferably in education | Master’s degree |
| Minimum of four years’ teaching experience in a technical school or college prep setting | Additional certifications are a plus |
| Experience and proven success teaching students with a variety of unique circumstances | |
| Strong interpersonal, communication, and mediation skills are a must |
