Educational Diagnostician Special Education Teacher in Cypress, TX

BlazerJobs, Inc.; Cypress (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

BlazerJobs, Inc. is seeking an Educational Diagnostician to support middle school students in Texas. This full-time, in-person role collaborates with teachers, staff, and an ARD Specialist to provide evaluations and guide the ARD process.

You will develop detailed assessment reports, participate in ARD meetings, and communicate findings to educators and families. The position runs on a school-year contract through late May, with a steady, supportive district environment.

Qualifications

• Valid Texas Educational Diagnostician Certification required.
• Experience in Texas public schools strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of ARD meetings and evaluation procedures; ability to interpret and communicate assessment data effectively.
• Willingness to work onsite, 40 hours per week, at a middle school campus.
• Fingerprinting and district background check required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct student evaluations in accordance with state and federal regulations.
• Develop detailed and accurate reports outlining assessment findings and recommendations.
• Actively participate in ARD meetings, collaborating with an ARD Specialist.
• Provide guidance and consult with educators and families to foster supportive learning environments.
• Maintain accurate records and meet established timelines for assessments and reporting.
• Adapt to evolving caseloads and stay updated with best practices in educational diagnostics.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Texas Educational Diagnostician Certification

Job description

Step into a rewarding role supporting middle school students as an Educational Diagnostician for a thriving academic community. This full-time, in-person contract position offers a dynamic environment where your specialized expertise will directly impact student success. You'll collaborate with teachers, staff, and an ARD Specialist to provide comprehensive evaluations and facilitate the ARD process, ensuring students receive the tailored support they need to thrive.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Texas Educational Diagnostician Certification required
• Prior experience working as a diagnostician within Texas public schools strongly preferred
• Thorough knowledge of ARD meetings and evaluation procedures; ability to interpret and communicate assessment data effectively
• Willingness to work onsite, 40 hours per week, at a middle school campus
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Successful completion of fingerprinting and district background check

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct student evaluations in accordance with state and federal regulations
• Develop detailed and accurate reports outlining assessment findings and recommendations
• Actively participate in Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) meetings, collaborating with an ARD Specialist
• Provide guidance and consult with educators and families to foster supportive learning environments
• Maintain accurate records and meet established timelines for assessments and reporting
• Adapt to evolving caseloads and stay updated with best practices in educational diagnostics

This position offers the chance to leverage your skills in an engaging, supportive atmosphere while making a significant difference in students' educational journeys. Enjoy the stability of a school-year contract through late May, collaborating with dedicated professionals and working in a forward-thinking district.