Special Education Teachers for hire in Knoxville, TN
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills9%Time Management7%Organizational Skills7%Education level
Master's degree76%Bachelor's degree17%Doctorate7%Years of experience
Less than a year4%1-2 years4%3-5 years8%Current company
Knox County SchoolsAnderson County SchoolsBLOUNT COUNTY SCHOOLSTime at current job
Less than a year5%1-2 years30%2-5 years28%
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Last updated: Aug 15, 2026
Special Education Teacher: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Knoxville, TN: $68,018 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $44,306 – $104,421 yearly
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PALS TUTOR
Knoxville, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
AEDSpecial Education CertificationCPIFirst Aid CertificationPALSCPRSkills
Early Childhood EducationExperience Working with ChildrenEarly InterventionIEPIEP DevelopmentIEP ImplementationWarehouse Associate
Knoxville, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
AEDSpecial Education CertificationTeaching CertificationChild Development Associate CertificationInfant & Toddler CertificationSubstitute Teaching CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsExperience Working with Individuals with AutismSupervising ExperienceTime ManagementMicrosoft OutlookSchool Bus Driver
Knoxville, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
DOT Physical ExaminationSpecial Education CertificationTeaching CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseSkills
Google WorkspaceMicrosoft OfficeProject ManagementTask PrioritizationProductivity SoftwareExperience Working with Individuals with Neurodevelopmental DisordersInterim Special Education Teacher
Knoxville, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
Elementary Education Teaching CertificationSpecial Education CertificationTeaching CertificationDriver's LicenseProfessional Educator LicenseCPRSkills
Experience Working with Individuals with AutismPublic SpeakingAnalysis SkillsLeadershipStrategic PlanningSpecial EducationSpecial Education Behavioral and CDC teacher
Powell, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
Elementary Education Teaching CertificationSpecial Education CertificationTeaching CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCPRProfessional Educator LicenseSkills
Time ManagementPublic SpeakingLeadershipOrganizational SkillsClassroom ManagementTeachingTeacher
Knoxville, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
Elementary Education Teaching CertificationSpecial Education CertificationTeaching CertificationK-12 Art Education CertificationSchool ExperienceProfessional Educator LicenseSkills
AlgebraMathSpecial EducationClassroom ManagementWorking with StudentsTeaching
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What's the average time to fill a Special Education Teacher role?
The average time to fill a Special Education Teacher role is 101 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do special education teachers tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a Special Education Teacher include: communication skills, time management and organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a Special Education Teacher?
Common licenses or certifications for special education teachers include: Teaching Certification, Special Education Certification and Driver's License.
What are some job titles related to special education teachers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to special education teachers include: transition & digital media specialist, school bus driver and interim special education teacher.
What level of education is common for a Special Education Teacher?
Master's degree is the most common level of education for a Special Education Teacher in Knoxville, TN, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a Special Education Teacher?
Most special education teachers have 29 years of professional experience.
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