Educational Diagnostician

Educational Diagnostician

Spotsylvania County School District STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES - FREDERICKSBURG, Virginia Open in Google Maps

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Job : 5701633

Final date to receive applications: Jun 30, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted: May 08, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

The Educational Diagnostician will be a leader in identifying and recognizing the needs of exceptional learners and be responsible to monitor interventions and coordinate with special education staff and be responsive to students’ needs in order to implement plans and collaborate with classroom teachers to meet learning goals.

• Receives student referrals and implements the assessment and evaluation process within state limitations.
• Collects and organizes relevant assessment data from student’s educational records, classroom teacher(s), principal, support staff, and parents; this includes student transition survey data.
• Collects and reviews cumulative files of incoming students and research educational records.
• Effectively plans and organizes instruction by working together with the special and regular education teacher as needed, and sharing information and insight about student growth/needs.
• Facilitates meetings related to special education and child study team referrals including transfer and transition meetings.
• Coordinates outside agencies with the needs of the student and in alignment with the Individual Education Plan IEP, this includes scheduling evaluations and transition services.
• Maintains updated student audit files and any related documentation to support students’ needs to be in compliance with state requirements.
• Guides the learning process toward achievement of curriculum goals and implementation of personal learning plans of students.
• Communicates with administration, teachers, and parents about the needs and progress of the student.
• Uses accepted data sources, classroom observation, and input from parents, teachers, and associated school professionals to develop IEPs that meet needs and work towards academic, social, and behavioral growth for individual students.

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university.
• Currently possesses a Virginia Collegiate Professional or Postgraduate Professional License within a specific endorsement area(s)
• Five (5) years of experience working in Special Education
• An acceptable rating of prior teaching experience, as applicable.

Comprised of 31 schools and home to a diverse student population of over 24,000, Spotsylvania County Public Schools is one of the largest School Divisions in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

The financial benefits of working for Spotsylvania County Public Schools include a competitive salary, monthly PTO accrual, robust healthcare benefit plans, enrollment or transition into the Virginia Retirement System (VRS) with defined contributions and potential employer match, FMLA and Short-Term Disability leave, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs), and employer paid Life Insurance.

To learn more about Spotsylvania County Public Schools, please visit our website at https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

Employment may be offered as a 11-Month (220 Day) contract, at a minimum of 7.5 hours worked per day. This position is evaluated annually.

Eligible

Together, we prepare our students for their future. We look forward to welcoming you to the #We Are Spotsy  team.

Spotsylvania County Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to non-discrimination in the workplace. Criminal record and background checks will be completed after an offer is made.

Contract

$64,615 to $115,201 Per Year

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

• Allison Langridge, Executive Director of Special Education
• SPECIAL EDUCATION
• Email: alangridge.va.us