You might hire a special education teacher to:
- Support learning for students who have unique abilities, paying special attention to their individual needs
- Innovate the special education department by using 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 |
| Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, preferably in education | Master’s degree or equivalent, preferably in education |
| Minimum of four years of teaching experience in a technical school or college prep setting | Additional certification is a plus |
| Proven success in teaching students who have unique abilities | |
| Strong interpersonal, communication, and mediation skills |
