Special Education Teachers for hire in Springfield, IL
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 12%
- Time Management
- 8%
- Organizational Skills
- 8%
Education level
- Master's degree
- 59%
- Bachelor's degree
- 32%
- Associate's degree
- 5%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 70%
- 6-10 years
- 30%
Current company
The Hope Institute
Lincoln Land Community College
Springfield Public Schools - District 186
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 40%
- Less than a year
- 30%
- 1-2 years
- 20%
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Last updated: Oct 30, 2026
Special Education Teacher: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Springfield, IL: $82,144 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $52,118 – $129,468 yearly
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Special Education Teacher
Pawnee, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Special Education CertificationAEDCPILBS1Teaching CertificationFirst Aid Certification+5 moreSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipPrivate School ExperienceBehavior ManagementESSY Summer School Teacher
Springfield, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
CPISpecial Education CertificationFirst Aid CertificationEducator License with StipulationsCPRFood Handler CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsLeadershipCustomer CommunicationServing ClientsDomestic Violence Crisis Manager
Springfield, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
QIDP CertificationFirst Aid CertificationSubstitute Teaching CertificationDriver's LicenseFood Handler CertificationSkills
Assistant Manager ExperienceCommunication SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsSpecial Education Teacher
Chatham, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Special Education CertificationLBS1Teaching CertificationFirst Aid CertificationSubstitute Teaching CertificationParaprofessional Certification+3 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsPresentation SkillsOrganizational SkillsPublic SpeakingPermanent Substitute Teacher
Springfield, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Class DSpecial Education CertificationChild Development Associate CertificationTeaching CertificationLBS1Substitute Teaching Certification+8 moreSkills
LeadershipTime ManagementCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsPublic SpeakingMicrosoft OfficeCustodian/Janitor
Springfield, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
CPISpecial Education CertificationTeaching CertificationRBT CertificationInfection ControlCrisis Intervention+2 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingLeadershipData EntryCrisis Management
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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 special education teachers?
Common licenses or certifications for special education teachers include: Teaching Certification, Special Education Certification and LBS1.
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: custodian/janitor, special education teacher (high school) and social studies 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 Springfield, IL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a special education teacher?
Most special education teachers have 19 years of professional experience.
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