Diagnostician | New Orleans, Louisiana

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Job Description

A full-time Educational Diagnostician position is available at a K-12 school in New Orleans, LA, for the current school year contract through May 22, 2026. This opportunity involves working Monday through Friday, 7 hours per day with a 30-minute unpaid lunch, following the school calendar. The role requires an active Louisiana Department of Education certification and completion of district-mandated drug screening and fingerprinting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive educational assessments for K-12 students
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and support staff to develop individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Analyze evaluation data to determine eligibility for special education services
• Provide recommendations to support student learning and development
• Maintain accurate records and comply with district and state regulations

Qualifications:

• Active Louisiana DOE Educational Diagnostician certification is mandatory
• Experience working within K-12 educational settings preferred
• Familiarity with special education laws and assessment tools
• Ability to manage caseloads and maintain clear communication with stakeholders
• Readiness to begin work promptly, as the district prioritizes candidates with current certification and immediate availability

Benefits and Work Environment:

• Full-time schedule, 35 hours per week
• Opportunity to impact student learning and support diverse educational needs
• Collaborative environment with district support
• Quick interview and hiring process for qualified candidates

This position requires candidates to be fully credentialed and prepared to begin work without delay. Interested professionals meeting the certification and experience requirements are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered for this time-sensitive role.