Diagnostician Special Education Teacher | Gretna, Louisiana

Make an immediate impact in education by providing expert support as an Educational Diagnostician in a school-based contract role. This position offers a chance to collaborate with students, educators, and families, facilitating assessments and helping build individualized education plans for student success. Your specialized skills will play a key role in supporting students’ academic and social growth while guiding effective intervention strategies.

Qualifications:

• Valid Educational Diagnostician certification
• Previous experience conducting educational assessments in a school setting
• Familiarity with eligibility criteria under IDEA and state guidelines
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
• Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills
• Detail-oriented with organizational proficiency to meet deadlines

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer and interpret a variety of educational and cognitive assessments for students referred for evaluation
• Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to gather data and share recommendations
• Prepare and present written reports to multidisciplinary teams and participate in IEP meetings
• Assist in the development of individualized education plans, including recommending accommodations and modifications
• Ensure assessment and documentation procedures align with federal, state, and local regulations
• Participate in ongoing professional development and remain current on best practices in the field

This contract opportunity offers professional autonomy and the ability to help shape meaningful educational experiences for learners with diverse needs. The supportive, collaborative educational environment will allow your expertise to truly make a difference.

Bring your assessment skills and passion for educational support to a rewarding contract position. Submit your application today to be considered for this important role working with students and school teams. Take the next step in your professional journey and make a positive impact every day!