School-Based Educational Diagnostician

Pediatric Developmental Services; Katy (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

Retirement account

Unlimited CEUs

Materials stipend

Licensure reimbursement

Mentorship program

Job summary

Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) is seeking a full-time Educational Diagnostician to identify learning needs and support educational planning for students. You will conduct psychoeducational assessments, review records, participate in eligibility meetings, help develop IEPs, and collaborate with teachers and families to ensure appropriate services are provided.

Join a team committed to high-quality care, mentorship, and competitive benefits, including health, retirement, and licensure

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Educational Diagnosis, Special Education, School Psychology, or a related field.
• Valid state Educational Diagnostician certification/licensure.
• Knowledge of special education laws, evaluation procedures, and eligibility guidelines.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Licensing assistance provided if not currently licensed in a state by PDS.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychoeducational and academic evaluations, review records, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and prepare evaluation reports.
• Participate in eligibility meetings, assist with developing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), and work with teachers, administrators, and families to ensure students receive needed support.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Education

Master's degree in Educational Diagnosis / related field

Job description

Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) is seeking to hire a full-time Educational Diagnostician. Do you enjoy working with children? Would you like to help students succeed by identifying their unique learning needs and supporting educational planning? If so, this may be the position for you!

This Educational Diagnostician position comes with a competitive salary and generous benefits. Our benefits package includes:

• Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance with company contribution
• Retirement Account with company matching
• Unlimited CEUs
• Materials stipend
• Licensure reimbursement
• Great Mentorship Program!

QUALIFICATIONS FOR AN EDUCATIONAL DIAGNOSTICIAN

• Master's degree in Educational Diagnosis, Special Education, School Psychology, or a related field
• Valid state Educational Diagnostician certification/licensure
• Knowledge of special education laws, evaluation procedures, and eligibility guidelines
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• If you do not currently hold licensure in a specific state, the licensing team at PDS will help guide you through the process!

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF AN EDUCATIONAL DIAGNOSTICIAN

As an Educational Diagnostician, you will spend your day helping students reach their full academic potential by identifying their learning strengths and areas of need. Your expertise will play a vital role in determining eligibility for special education services and supporting individualized educational planning.

You will conduct comprehensive psychoeducational and academic evaluations, review educational records, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and prepare detailed evaluation reports. You will participate in eligibility meetings, assist with developing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), and work closely with teachers, administrators, and families to ensure students receive the support they need to succeed both in the classroom and beyond.

ABOUT PEDIATRIC DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES

Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) provides the nation's public school districts, charter schools, and communities at large with highly qualified pediatric therapists, including speech, occupational, and physical therapists. At PDS, we want to make a difference in the lives of children. From finding and training the best pediatric therapists to partnering them with the right schools and clinics in need, PDS supports win-win initiatives for all. From speech-language therapy to school psychology, our children deserve the best care possible, and at PDS, we make that happen.

For every therapist that works for us, we offer real support and a tailored mentorship program. We know that they are essential in our mission to make a difference in the lives of children. This is why we also offer competitive compensation and great benefits.