Educational Diagnostician 2026-2027

Qualifications:

• Master's degree or higher from a recognized, accredited college or university
• Minimum of three (3) years of successful teaching experience required
• Certification as an Educational Diagnostician in Texas or Licensed Specialist in School Psychology (LSSP) in Texas required

Terms Of Employment:

• Probationary/Term Contract: 197 days
• Salary: $67,640 (IA-3) as approved by the Board of Trustees Plus $4,000 stipend with certification

Essential Functions:

• Performs all duties related to the identification of students with disabilities
• Completes all necessary documents for district processes regarding the provision of special education services
• Follows district, state and federal regulations
• Attends all Individual Education Plan meetings and completes accurate paperwork documenting the meetings
• Schedules staffings and IEP meetings
• Maintains all required timelines for assessment, reports, meetings, and documentation
• Facilitates the coordinated efforts of evaluation personnel and services providers
• Distributes appropriate IEP meeting information to various staff members, students and parents
• Attends all required meetings and staff development
• Performs other duties as assigned

Working Conditions:

• Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress
• Physical Demands: Prolonged sitting; occasional bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting; frequent keyboarding and use of mouse; occasional reaching
• Environment: Frequent districtwide travel
• Lifting: Occasional light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds)

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

• Posture: Prolonged sitting; occasional bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting
• Motion: Repetitive hand motions, frequent keyboarding and use of mouse; occasional reaching
• Lifting: Occasional light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds)
• Environment: Frequent districtwide travel

Tools/Equipment Used:

• Standard office equipment including personal computer and peripherals