Hourly Estimate for Olympia, WA
A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.
$34.97 /hr
Median
$25.67 Low
$47.79 High
Salary Details
| Location | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Olympia, WA | $34.97 |
| National | $32.56 |
| Location +/- | 7% |
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- Director of Special Education
- Assistant School Principal
- Education Professor