Diagnostician Special Education Teacher - Decatur, Texas

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Category Schools - Educational Diagnostician
Job Type Contract

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as an Educational Diagnostician, providing vital assessment and support services in an Intermediate School environment. This full-time, onsite assignment runs from August 12, 2026, through May 26, 2027, offering you the chance to make a genuine impact on the educational trajectory of approximately 90 students.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

  • Active certification as an Educational Diagnostician
  • Prior experience in a school-based or similar educational setting strongly preferred
  • Comprehensive understanding of special education eligibility criteria, standardized assessments, and relevant state/federal guidelines
  • Strong organizational skills for managing caseload and documentation
  • Effective communication skills with students, families, multidisciplinary teams, and administrative staff
  • Ability to work independently and as a collaborative team member

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct psychoeducational assessments and interpret results to determine student eligibility for special education services
  • Develop comprehensive evaluation reports aligned with federal and state regulations
  • Participate in ARD/IEP meetings, providing expertise on assessment results and recommended services
  • Maintain current, accurate, and confidential records in accordance with district and legal requirements
  • Serve as a liaison between educators, families, and support staff to ensure student needs are met
  • Support staff and student progress through ongoing data collection and informal assessment as needed

In this role, you’ll be integral to fostering academic success and equitable access for every student on your caseload. You’ll thrive surrounded by passionate educators in a supportive and collaborative atmosphere.

Ready to bring your expertise in educational diagnostics to a school community where your impact will be felt daily? Take the next step in your career—apply today to become an essential partner in student achievement!

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement