About
Teach academic, social, and life skills to preschool-aged 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.
New job opportunities are less likely in the future.
$65.2k
Annual median Salary
Education
Most of these occupations require graduate school. For example, they may require a master's degree, and some require a Ph.D., M.D., or J.D. (law degree).
32%
Bachelor's degree
32%
Post-baccalaureate certificate
24%
Master's degree
Careers
Typical Job Titles
Early Childhood Special Education Teacher (ECSE Teacher)
Resource Teacher
Special Education Teacher
Teacher