What they do
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Teach academic, social, and life skills to elementary school students with learning, emotional, or physical disabilities. Includes teachers who specialize and work with students who are blind or have visual impairments; students who are deaf or have hearing impairments; and students with intellectual disabilities.
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Emotional Disabilities Teacher, Hearing Impaired Itinerant Teacher (HI Itinerant Teacher), Learning Support Teacher, Resource Program Teacher, Severe Emotional Disorders Elementary Teacher (SED Elementary Teacher), Special Education Inclusion Teacher, Special Education Resource Teacher, Special Education Teacher
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Wages
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| Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School* |
| Vermont - 2024 |
| Percentile1 | Hourly | Yearly |
| 10% |
n/a |
$48,070 |
| 25% |
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$58,690 |
| Median |
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$63,220 |
| 75% |
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$75,230 |
| 90% |
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$91,360 |
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| Average |
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$67,710 |
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Industries of Employment
| Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School* |
| United States - 2022 |
| Industry | Percent of total |
- Educational services; state, local, and private
| 98% |
| 1% |
- Local government, excluding education and hospitals
| 0% |
- Ambulatory healthcare services
| 0% |
- Hospitals; state, local, and private
| 0% |
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Interests
| People in this career often prefer these work environments: |
- Social
Work involves helping, teaching, advising, assisting, or providing service to others. Social occupations are often associated with social, health care, personal service, teaching/education, or religious activities.
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- Investigative
Work involves studying and researching non-living objects, living organisms, disease or other forms of impairment, or human behavior. Investigative occupations are often associated with physical, life, medical, or social sciences, and can be found in the fields of humanities, mathematics/statistics, information technology, or health care service.
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Projected Employment
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| Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School* |
| Vermont |
| 2022 employment |
554 |
| 2032 employment |
572 |
Annual percent change
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0.3% |
Annual projected job openings
(due to change and separations) |
40 |
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Education and Experience:
| Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School* |
- Typical education needed for entry
Bachelor's degree
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- Work experience in a related occupation
None
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- Typical on-the-job training needed to attain competency
None
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Job Zone
| Considerable Preparation Needed |
- Specific Vocational Preparation Range
(7.0 to < 8.0) - A typical worker will require
over 2 years up to and including 4 years
of training to achieve average performance in this occupation.
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Other Resources
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