Educational Diagnostician — Expert in Student Assessments

State of Louisiana; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Louisiana Special School District seeks an Educational Diagnostician to assess student needs and work within a multi-disciplinary team at SSD District Wide Services. The role includes administering assessments, attending SBLC/IEP meetings, and compiling data for required reports.

The position requires a Master’s degree in education (preferably deaf/VI) and certification as an Educational Diagnostician, with experience in evaluating and interpreting diagnostic results.

Qualifications

• Certification as an Educational Diagnostician per LDOE Bulletin 746.
• Master’s degree in education, preferably education of the deaf and/or visually impaired.
• Ability to administer and interpret diagnostic techniques for hearing impaired/ visually impaired children.
• Experience administering assessments and writing evaluations.

Responsibilities

• Assess and evaluate student needs and participate in IEP meetings.
• Administer assessments and collect data for reports and district/state requirements.
• Provide training and consultation to SSD staff on interventions and evaluations.
• Maintain records and ensure confidentiality in accordance with laws.

Skills

Assessment administration

IEP participation

Data collection

Interviews & observations

Education

Master’s degree in education (deaf/VI preferred)

Certification as Educational Diagnostician (LDOE Bulletin 746)

Job description

Louisiana Special School District seeks an Educational Diagnostician to assess student needs and work within a multi-disciplinary team at SSD District Wide Services. The role includes administering assessments, attending SBLC/IEP meetings, and compiling data for required reports.

The position requires a Master’s degree in education (preferably deaf/VI) and certification as an Educational Diagnostician, with experience in evaluating and interpreting diagnostic results.