Educational Diagnostician & IEP Planning Expert

Hodge Elementary; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hodge Elementary in Denton, TX seeks an Educational Diagnostician to join the Special Education team. This role leads evaluations, determines eligibility for services, analyzes data, and guides teachers, parents, and staff on IEP development and implementation.

The position requires a Master’s degree and TX certification (SBEC) or LSSP license. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential for effective collaboration and compliance with state and federal laws.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an accredited college or university.
• TX certification as Educational Diagnostician (SBEC) or LSSP license.
• Three years of teaching experience (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and facilitate comprehensive evaluations for student eligibility in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations.
• Provide consultation on eligibility, IEP development, and evidence-based instructional strategies.
• Ensure compliance with all legal and procedural requirements related to evaluation, placement, and planning for special education services.
• Prepare and participate in IEP meetings within required timelines and provide updates to staff on pertinent rules and guidelines.

Skills

Bilingual (beneficial)

Communication skills

Education

Master’s degree in Education

Texas Educational Diagnostician SBEC certification or LSSP license

Job description

Hodge Elementary in Denton, TX seeks an Educational Diagnostician to join the Special Education team. This role leads evaluations, determines eligibility for services, analyzes data, and guides teachers, parents, and staff on IEP development and implementation.

The position requires a Master’s degree and TX certification (SBEC) or LSSP license. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential for effective collaboration and compliance with state and federal laws.