Educational Diagnostician in Estancia, NM

Job Description

Job Description

Master’s degree in Special Education, Educational Diagnostics, Psychology or a related field, active Educational Diagnostician license, and 1+ years Educational Diagnostician experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as an Educational Diagnostician in a smaller, close-knit district located 40 miles east of Albuquerque. With a total of 500 students in special education across the district, you will be welcomed by an exceptionally supportive, kind director and a collaborative diagnostician team. This district values teamwork, embraces travel professionals, and provides the resources needed to ensure a seamless transition, including assistance with the PED process and encouragement for ongoing professional growth.

Key Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid certification as an Educational Diagnostician
• Experience conducting educational evaluations and assessments
• Proficiency with special education compliance and documentation
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to provide or obtain documentation related to the PED process
• Willingness to travel and work across multiple campuses

Primary Responsibilities:

• Administer comprehensive evaluations and assessments for students in special education
• Serve two elementary schools and one middle school, with no pre-K students included in the caseload
• Collaborate closely with a supportive diagnostician team, leveraging the assistance of a per diem diagnostician and intern as needed
• Ensure all documentation and state requirements are met for each student evaluated
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to the ongoing improvement of student services

Highlights and Perks:

• Be part of a friendly and highly collaborative team environment
• Opportunities for professional development and district support
• Experience a manageable caseload with help from both permanent and supporting diagnosticians

If you’re passionate about making a difference and thrive in a nurturing environment, this contract role offers the perfect blend of challenge and support. Don’t miss your chance to contribute your expertise and grow within an exceptional team. Submit your application today, and be sure to include a copy of your PED documentation for consideration!

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