Special Education Teachers for hire in Washington, DC

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  • Most popular skills

    Leadership
    8%
    Communication Skills
    8%
    Organizational Skills
    7%
  • Education level

    Master's degree
    61%
    Bachelor's degree
    22%
    Doctorate
    12%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    80%
    6-10 years
    20%
  • Current company

    • Fairfax County Public Schools
    • Sheppard Pratt
    • Kipp dc
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year
    38%
    More than 5 years
    38%
    1-2 years
    13%

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Last updated: Nov 11, 2026

Special Education Teacher: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Washington, DC: $75,401 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $53,056 – $107,156 yearly
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  • SPED 8th grade Math Teacher

    Washington, District of Columbia

    Licenses & certifications

    Special Education CertificationTeaching CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsPresentation SkillsOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsLeadershipTime Management
  • Elementary Classroom Teacher

    District Heights, Maryland

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDSpecial Education CertificationTeaching CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseProfessional Educator License+1 more

    Skills

    Public SpeakingPresentation SkillsOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementLeadership
  • Special Education/Behavior Support Teacher/SPED Chair/LEA Representative/ Extended Year Coordinator

    Washington, District of Columbia

    Licenses & certifications

    Special Education CertificationTeaching CertificationCertified Notary PublicFirst Aid CertificationPrincipal CertificationDriver's License+1 more

    Skills

    Presentation SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsClassroom Management
  • Special Education Teacher

    Washington, District of Columbia

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CCPRBLS

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipPublic SpeakingDevelopment Center ExperienceTime ManagementAnalysis Skills
  • Special Education Teacher

    Arlington, Virginia

    Licenses & certifications

    SHRM Certified ProfessionalSpecial Education CertificationDriver's LicenseProfessional in Human Resources

    Skills

    LeadershipStrategic PlanningPublic SpeakingOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsCommunication Skills
  • Early Childhood Special Education Teacher

    Arlington, Virginia

    Licenses & certifications

    Special Education CertificationChild Development Associate CertificationTeaching CertificationCPRProfessional Educator License

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsTutoringWorking with Students

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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 96 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: leadership, communication skills and organizational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for special education teachers?

Common licenses or certifications for special education teachers include: CPR, First Aid 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: early childhood special education teacher, 2nd grade lead teacher and SPED 8th grade math 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 Washington, DC, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a special education teacher?

Most special education teachers have 20 years of professional experience.

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