Diagnostician | Plano, Texas

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Job Description

A full-time Educational Diagnostician opportunity is available in the Lake Dallas, TX area, serving elementary and middle school students. This role focuses on providing specialized educational assessments and support to a manageable caseload across one elementary campus and an additional 10-20 middle school students.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive educational evaluations to identify student learning needs and eligibility for special education services.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and school staff to develop and review Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
• Attend Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) meetings, with most ARDs for the caseload already completed.
• Maintain accurate and confidential student records in compliance with state regulations.
• Provide expert recommendations to support student success within the general education environment.

Qualifications:

• Valid Texas Educational Diagnostician certification is required.
• Experience working with elementary and middle school students preferred.
• Strong knowledge of educational assessment tools, intervention strategies, and special education laws.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with diverse school teams.

Position Details:

• Contract role with 37.5 hours per week over 5 days.
• Caseload includes one elementary campus plus 10-20 middle school students, allowing for thorough, focused attention.
• Location: Lake Dallas, TX area.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation with weekly pay.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options.
• Matching 401(k) program to support retirement savings.
• Flexible spending account availability for healthcare and dependent care expenses.

Qualified professionals who meet the certification requirements and have a passion for supporting student learning and development are encouraged to apply. Embrace the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students educational journeys in a supportive school environment.