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Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School
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Career Details

(no average hourly wage information available, Annual Average only)

ENTRY AVERAGE ANNUAL

$48,770

UPPER AVERAGE ANNUAL

$97,770

AVERAGE ANNUAL

$75,580

JOBS IN THE REGION *

1530

* Labor Market Information is not available for the Rogue Valley, numbers reflect Oregon from O*NET.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Teach elementary school subjects to educationally and physically handicapped students. Includes teachers who specialize and work with audibly and visually handicapped students and those who teach basic academic and life processes skills to the mentally impaired. Substitute teachers are included in “Teachers and Instructors, All Other”.

The job can be physically demanding. Employers will provide a criminal background check in addition to drug testing and finger printing.

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State of Oregon Licenses and Education

Licenses

Teacher License, Substitute Oregon Teacher Standards and Practices Commission
Teacher License, Initial and Continuing Oregon Teacher Standards and Practices Commission
Teacher, Charter School Registration Oregon Teacher Standards and Practices Commission

Schools & Training Providers

Rogue Community College Grants Pass and Medford Early Childhood  and Elementary Education
Southern Oregon University Ashland Elementary Education (BA or BS)
Southern Oregon University Ashland Special Education (MA/MS)

View a Calendar of Other Local Trainings.

For training information including possible financial support, contact your local WorkSource Rogue Valley Work Center (Jackson and Josephine Counties).

Call: Jackson County 541-734-7533 or Josephine County 541-471-3811

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