Special Education Teacher
Provides tailored instruction to students with learning disabilities, hearing/visual impairments, or developmental delays in government schools.
Typical Salary
J$1.4M
to J$2.8M per year
Open Roles
500+
across Jamaica
Job Market
Growing
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Career Paths
Teacher→SEN Certificate→Special Education Teacher→SEN Coordinator→Education Officer (SEN)
Salary Range in Jamaica
Mid J$2.1M
Entry: J$1.4MSenior: J$2.8M
Key Skills
IEP development
Differentiated instruction
Assistive technology
Behaviour management
Family engagement
Sensory processing awareness
Sign language (basic)
Progress monitoring
Education
Minimum Entry
- Teaching diploma/degree
- Special Education Certificate
Preferred
- BSc Special Education
- MSc SEN / Inclusion
Professional Qualifications
- Teacher registration (MOE)
- Special Education Certificate (MICO)
- BSc Special Education (UTech)
- HEART/NSTA Community Care training
Market Trend
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