Educational Diagnostician (185 Days) School Year

Company: Dallas Independent School District
Location: Allen
Posted on: January 15, 2023

Job Description:

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
• Provide referral information to students, families, program and professionals regarding the needs of referred students
• 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 Qualification:
  • 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 psychoeducational 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

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