Special Education Teacher Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Special Education Teacher:

  • BEd. in Special Education; MSc is a plus
  • Proven experience as a Special Education Teacher or relevant role
  • Good knowledge of current special education topics and methodologies
  • Experience working with children with a wide range of disabilities
  • Ability to create IEPs
  • A patient, resourceful, and resilient personality
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Valid state special education certificate

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Special Education Teacher skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Special Education Teacher roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.

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