Educational Diagnostician Special Education Teacher - Zachary, LA

Job Description

Job Description

Embark on a fulfilling contract role supporting student success as an Educational Diagnostician, serving schools in the Baton Rouge area. This opportunity offers a unique blend of flexibility and professional growth, working within a collaborative environment dedicated to making meaningful impacts in education.

In this position, you’ll play an integral role on the preschool evaluation team, with the possibility of working with students ranging from kindergarten through twelfth grade. The assignment features a consistent schedule of 29 hours per week throughout the school year, allowing for a well-balanced work-life routine.

Qualifications:

• Active Louisiana Department of Education Educational Diagnostician Certification required
• Experience conducting evaluations and working with diverse learning needs preferred
• Strong collaborative and organizational skills
• Ability to adapt to different school sites and teams as needed
• Must complete district background check and fingerprinting prior to start

Key Responsibilities:

• Participate actively as a member of the preschool evaluation team
• Assess, diagnose, and determine eligibility for special education services for students K-12 (currently focused on preschool-aged students)
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to support individualized student plans
• Maintain thorough and timely documentation in compliance with district and state guidelines
• Provide consultative support to staff and families on assessment findings and educational recommendations

What You’ll Experience:

• A dynamic and supportive school-based setting
• Opportunities to expand your professional skills in special education
• A contract-based schedule aligned with the academic calendar
• Work closely with multidisciplinary teams focused on student growth

Take the next step in your educational diagnostician career—apply today to contribute your expertise where it matters most. Your skills can help shape brighter educational outcomes for students throughout Baton Rouge!

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