Georgia / Richmond County Board of Education / Special Education Specialist

Job-title file

Special Education Specialist

Coordinate and deliver a specific program area, supporting planning, outreach, and daily operations.

15 employees hold this title in Richmond County Board of Education. Median total compensation for the role is $83,588, above the department median of $45,655.

Employees: 15
Total payroll: $1.3M
Role median: $83,588
Agency median: $45,655
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$47,632$111,646+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 15 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Compare departments

This role across Georgia

Special Education Specialist is held in 99 Georgia departments. In Richmond County Board of Education, the median of $83,588 ranks #57 of 99.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Wilkinson County Board of Education

$126,055 · 1

Dawson County Board of Education

$124,619 · 1

Houston County Board of Education

$123,824 · 1

City of Jefferson Board of Education

$114,475 · 1

Atlanta Independent School System

$114,086 · 50

Warren County Board of Education

$113,324 · 1

Fayette County Board of Education

$112,920 · 7

City of Marietta Board of Education

$111,586 · 2

Ben Hill County Board of Education

$111,507 · 2

Fulton County Board of Education

$109,272 · 37

City of Cartersville Board of Education

$105,628 · 2

Bartow County Board of Education

$105,439 · 7

Median total compensation for the Special Education Specialist role in other Georgiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Same department

Other job titles in Richmond County Board of Education

Assistant Principal 88
Athletics Personnel 53
Bookkeeper 73
Bus Driver 169
Custodial Personnel 273
Data Clerk 51
Early Intervention Primary Teacher 120
Early Intervention Program 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher 66
Early Intervention Teacher 49
Elementary Counselor 34
English for Speakers of Other Languages Teacher 22
Finance/Business Personnel 20
General Administrative Secretary/Clerk 43
Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5 19
Grade 1 Teacher 93
Grade 2 Teacher 113
Grade 3 Teacher 77
Grade 4 Teacher 88
Grade 5 Teacher 70
Grade 6 Teacher 16
Grade 7 Teacher 23
Grade 8 Teacher 16
Grades 6-8 Teacher 270
Grades 9-12 Teacher 384
High School Counselor 23
Human Resources Personnel 23
Instructional Specialist 120
Instructional Specialist P-8 101
Instructional Supervisor 33
Kindergarten Teacher 80
Librarian/Media Specialist 49
Lottery Pre-School Teacher 53
Maintenance Personnel 93
Member, Board of Education 14
Middle School Counselor 32
Military Science Teacher 13
Miscellaneous Activities 23
Other Instructional Provider 46
Other Transportation 26
Paraprofessional Personnel - Pre-Kindergarten 52
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide 151
Parent Coordinator 20
Principal 50
School Food Service Manager 53
School Food Service Worker 273
School Nurse 28
School Psychologist 14
School Resource Officer 32
School Social Worker 24
Secretary 81
Special Education Bus Aide 23
Special Education Bus Driver 28
Special Education Interrelated 252
Special Education Parapro/Aide 177
Substitute Teacher 209
Teacher of Moderate Intellectual 15
Technology Specialist 53
Transportation Mechanic 16
Vocational 37

Record list

Employees with this title

Page 1

Tamecha O'Bannon

Special Education Specialist/Richmond County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$114,442

Base pay: $114,442
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $114,442

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay: $1,469

Tamecha O'Bannon works as a Special Education Specialist for Richmond County Board of Education. Tamecha earned $114,442 in 2025.

Rhonda Sams

Special Education Specialist/Richmond County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$104,458

Base pay: $104,458
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $104,458

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay: $182

Rhonda Sams is a Special Education Specialist at Richmond County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $104,458.

Shannan Smith

Special Education Specialist/Richmond County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$102,501

Base pay: $102,501
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $102,501

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay: $2,709

At Richmond County Board of Education, Shannan Smith serves as a Special Education Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $102,501.

Sandra Boyd

Special Education Specialist/Richmond County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$95,224

Base pay: $95,224
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,224

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay: $772

At Richmond County Board of Education, Sandra Boyd serves as a Special Education Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,224.

Ricquetta Prescott

Special Education Specialist/Richmond County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$94,284

Base pay: $94,284
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,284

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay: $3,275

Ricquetta Prescott holds the role of Special Education Specialist at Richmond County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,284.

Judith Rhoades

Special Education Specialist/Richmond County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$93,697

Base pay: $93,697
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,697

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay: $874

Judith Rhoades works as a Special Education Specialist for Richmond County Board of Education. Judith earned $93,697 in 2025.

Leslie Bracken

Special Education Specialist/Richmond County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$84,857

Base pay: $84,857
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,857

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay: $973

At Richmond County Board of Education, Leslie Bracken serves as a Special Education Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,857.

Claire Blair

Special Education Specialist/Richmond County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$83,588

Base pay: $83,588
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,588

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay: $1,852

Claire Blair works as a Special Education Specialist for Richmond County Board of Education. Claire earned $83,588 in 2025.

Jeanie Newsome

Special Education Specialist/Richmond County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$81,131

Base pay: $81,131
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $81,131

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay: $1,708

At Richmond County Board of Education, Jeanie Newsome serves as a Special Education Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $81,131.

Virginia Wilson

Special Education Specialist/Richmond County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$79,746

Base pay: $79,746
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,746

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay: $2,953

Virginia Wilson works as a Special Education Specialist for Richmond County Board of Education. Virginia earned $79,746 in 2025.

Tambernesha Wells

Special Education Specialist/Richmond County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$77,649

Base pay: $77,649
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,649

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay: $2,051

Tambernesha Wells holds the role of Special Education Specialist at Richmond County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,649.

Sajumol Sharfudeen

Special Education Specialist/Richmond County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$72,002

Base pay: $72,002
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,002

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay: $918

At Richmond County Board of Education, Sajumol Sharfudeen serves as a Special Education Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $72,002.

Alicyn Fifield

Special Education Specialist/Richmond County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$70,805

Base pay: $70,805
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,805

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay: $2,119

Alicyn Fifield works as a Special Education Specialist for Richmond County Board of Education. Alicyn earned $70,805 in 2025.

Arlether Andrews-Stroman

Special Education Specialist/Richmond County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$67,190

Base pay: $67,190
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,190

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay: $1,671

At Richmond County Board of Education, Arlether Andrews-Stroman serves as a Special Education Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,190.

Susan Wooten

Special Education Specialist/Richmond County Board of Education

2025 total comp

$47,632

Base pay: $47,632
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,632

Susan Wooten is a Special Education Specialist at Richmond County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $47,632.