ECE Diagnostic Specialist — Special Education

Jefferson County Public Schools; Watterson Park (KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Jefferson County Public Schools is seeking an experienced Diagnostician Exceptional Child for the ECE Diagnostic Center for the 2026-2027 school year. The role involves assessment and collaboration to ensure appropriate services for students with special needs.

Requirements include Kentucky certification in Special Education or IECE, a master's degree or higher, and at least three years of teaching or related experience, plus strong teamwork abilities. Calendar: 220 days / 7 hours.

Qualifications

• Kentucky Teacher Certificate in Special Education or IECE Certification.
• Master's degree or higher.
• Three years of successful teaching or equivalent professional experience.
• Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively in a team.

Responsibilities

• Assists District staff in implementing consistent ECE instruction.
• Conducts standardized norm-referenced and criterion-referenced assessments.
• Participates in pre-referral, referral, assessment, placement, and follow-up activities.
• Assists in data collection for evaluation and reporting.

Skills

Teamwork

Education

Masters degree or higher

Kentucky Teacher Certificate in Special Education or IECE Certification

Job description

Jefferson County Public Schools is seeking an experienced Diagnostician Exceptional Child for the ECE Diagnostic Center for the 2026-2027 school year. The role involves assessment and collaboration to ensure appropriate services for students with special needs.

Requirements include Kentucky certification in Special Education or IECE, a master's degree or higher, and at least three years of teaching or related experience, plus strong teamwork abilities. Calendar: 220 days / 7 hours.