Educational Diagnostician: IEP & Learning Assessments

Albuquerque School of Excellence; Quail Ridge (NM); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Albuquerque School of Excellence is seeking an Educational Diagnostician to work at both East and West Campuses, addressing learning disabilities and developing customized educational plans. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Special Education and relevant licensure. They will conduct assessments, engage with students, parents, and educators, and support the SEL program. The position is exempt, with a work schedule based on the School Calendar, offering competitive pay based on licensure level and experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide thorough assessments and interventions for struggling students.
• Perform formal assessments with students.
• Observe students in class for work style and behavior patterns.
• Present findings at IEP meetings.
• Provide special education services if specialists aren't available.
• Support the SEL program and exemplify core values.

Skills

Curiosity about learning and teaching

Desire to help students with special needs

Ability to guide delicate conversations

Knowledge of diagnostic criteria for learning disabilities

Knowledge of different teaching methods

Knowledge of academic testing accommodations

Education

Bachelor's Degree approved by TEAC

Master's degree in Special Education

NMPED licensure as an Educational Diagnostician

Certification through National Certification of Educational Diagnosticians

Job description

Albuquerque School of Excellence is seeking an Educational Diagnostician to work at both East and West Campuses, addressing learning disabilities and developing customized educational plans. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Special Education and relevant licensure. They will conduct assessments, engage with students, parents, and educators, and support the SEL program. The position is exempt, with a work schedule based on the School Calendar, offering competitive pay based on licensure level and experience.