Educational Diagnostician

Educational Diagnostician (205 Days) (RTP)

Job Description

• Provide referral information to students, families, program and professionals regarding the needs of referred students
• Obtain consent for psycho‑educational evaluations
• Utilize various assessment instruments and techniques as a part of multidisciplinary team to assist in identifying students eligible for Special Education Services and in determining appropriate intervention strategies and techniques
• Organize assignments to meet due dates and mandated timelines
• Write full and individual evaluation reports to address the needs of the student and guide instruction
• Attend Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) Committee meetings and interpret evaluation results
• Complies with all state and federal rules, laws, policies and guidelines related to special education of students with disabilities
• Performs all other tasks and duties as assigned

• Master's Degree from an accredited university; professional certification as an Educational Diagnostician by the Texas Education Agency
• Valid Texas teaching certification with a minimum of three years of successful teaching in a public or private school setting
• Knowledge of the administration and interpretation of a wide variety of psycho educational evaluation instruments
• Proficient in district provided software and technology including the Special Education Data Management System
• Ability to communicate effectively in written and oral formats
• Must be willing and able to travel throughout the district
• Ability to communicate in Spanish and/or Sign Language is a plus