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Most people do get hired in Korea or Japan first but it does happen that people get hired to Europe. In our case we landed Europe for our first posting and then transferred TO Japan (because we had been there before with an int'l school and couldn't wait to get back).

SPED is a good area to have. You should try and maximize the area DoDDS considers you qualified in. You should have at least LIMM (mild to moderate) and ideally a few more areas like LIMS (moderate to severe) and EI (emotionally impaired).
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cckarst Also, where would I find the information from the DoD in regards to what they require to be qualified in LIMM , LIMS, and EI?
Jan 31, 2017
happyteacher There is a link on the dodea website under employment that tells you how many courses are needed for each area. Have you applied yet and had them evaluate your transcripts? Usually anyone with a Sped degree is LIMM, but specific coursework is needed for EI, LIMS, Severe/Profound, and Preschool Disabled. The areas on your state teaching license will...See More
Jan 31, 2017
happyteacher Being a disabled veteran only helps when the two candidates are deemed equally qualified (ie: same education level, experience, certifications, professional evaluations, skill set, etc). Then the job is supposed to go to the veteran.
Jan 31, 2017
cckarst Teach, I saw the link that tells how many courses are needed in each area. However, I didn't see the SPED categories listed (LIMM, LIMS, and EI). Maybe I'm looking at the wrong page. Can you paste the link? Thanks for all of your help!
Feb 1, 2017


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