Question: what can you do with a special education degree besides teaching?
Answer: Tutoring. Tutoring is a great career alternative (or supplement!) for a special education teacher because of the variety of work it entails. ... 
Homeschooling. ... 
Learning Disabilities Teacher Consultant (LDT-C) ... 
Reading Specialist. ... 
Guidance Counselor. ... 
Special Education Advocate. ... 
Educational Consultant. ... 
Publishing.