How much does a Special Needs Educator make in Buffalo, SD? The average Special Needs Educator salary in Buffalo, SD is $32,224 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $29,293 and $35,717. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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What is a Special Needs Educator?

A Special Needs Educator is responsible for providing individualized support and instruction to students with disabilities or special needs. They assess the unique needs of each student and develop personalized education plans to help them reach their full potential. Special Needs Educators may work in a variety of settings, including public and private schools, special education centers, or as part of a support team within a mainstream classroom. They collaborate with parents, teachers, and other professionals to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment for students with special needs. Additionally, they may provide guidance and training to other educators on best practices for working with students with disabilities. Overall, Special Needs Educators play a crucial role in ensuring that all students have access to a quality education and the support they need to succeed.

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Job Openings for Special Needs Educator in Buffalo, SD
School of Imagination - Dublin , CA
We offer groundbreaking early-childhood education programs, cutting-edge intervention services, and a full-inclusion preschool that empowers special-needs children to excel along with their typical ...
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The Tech Interactive - San Jose , CA
Maintain current knowledge about The Tech's educational programs, membership options, special events, and other visitor-related information. * Assist in training new staff and volunteers as needed
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... educational needs within a specialty practice area and/or service. Serves in a lead capacity over others as it relates to special projects or subject matter expertise. Work maybe performed ...
Vivian Health - 7 days ago
Celebrations Speech Group Inc. - Coalinga , CA
Wellness resources Special Education Teacher in Coalinga, CA - Hiring Now! We are seeking a Special ... Provide intensive instruction to students with special needs and identified learning disabilities
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360 Degree Therepy - San Bruno , CA
As a Special Education Teacher, you will have the important responsibility of providing specialized instruction and support to students with special needs. You will collaborate with a ...
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Total Education Solutions - Roseville , CA
🌟 Transform Lives as a Special Education Teacher in Roseville, CA! 🌟 Are you dedicated to making a profound impact in the lives of students with special needs? Join our dynamic team and inspire ...
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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Special Needs Educator in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Special Needs Educator in Buffalo, SD. The base salary for Special Needs Educator ranges from $29,293 to $35,717 with the average base salary of $32,224. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $29,322 to $35,800 with the average total cash compensation of $32,266.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $32,224 $29,293 - $35,717
Bonus $42 $29 - $83
Total Pay $32,266 $29,322 - $35,800
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Buffalo, SD
CITY, STATE Deadwood, SD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $28,955 - $35,305 COMPARE TO Buffalo, SD
CITY, STATE Dickinson, ND AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $32,179 - $39,236 COMPARE TO Buffalo, SD
CITY, STATE Rapid City, SD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $29,457 - $35,917 COMPARE TO Buffalo, SD
CITY, STATE Gillette, WY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $29,921 - $36,483 COMPARE TO Buffalo, SD
CITY, STATE Mandan, ND AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $32,681 - $39,848 COMPARE TO Buffalo, SD
CITY, STATE Bismarck, ND AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $32,681 - $39,848 COMPARE TO Buffalo, SD
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JOB TITLE Special-Needs Caregiver LOCATION Buffalo, SD MINIMUM SALARY $23,375 MAXIMUM SALARY $27,597
JOB TITLE Special Needs Assistant LOCATION Buffalo, SD MINIMUM SALARY $24,366 MAXIMUM SALARY $28,768
JOB TITLE Special Needs Carer LOCATION Buffalo, SD MINIMUM SALARY $27,772 MAXIMUM SALARY $35,079
JOB TITLE Special Needs Coordinator LOCATION Buffalo, SD MINIMUM SALARY $44,457 MAXIMUM SALARY $53,030
JOB TITLE Special Needs Nanny LOCATION Buffalo, SD MINIMUM SALARY $34,440 MAXIMUM SALARY $43,164
JOB TITLE Special Needs Teacher LOCATION Buffalo, SD MINIMUM SALARY $40,010 MAXIMUM SALARY $67,670
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About Buffalo, South Dakota    Buffalo is a town in Harding County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 330 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Harding County....More

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