What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diagnostician (Midland) position at Texas Leadership?
TEXAS LEADERSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Job Title: Diagnostician
Department: Special Programs
Reports To: Special Education Director
FLSA Status: Exempt
GENERAL PURPOSE:
This position is responsible for reviewing referrals evaluation to determine appropriate interventions; assess students when an individual evaluation is recommended; ensure that legal requirements for evaluation are met and the evaluation report is shared with campus staff and parents; attend ARDC/IEP meetings to review initial evaluations and interpret the educational implications of initial evaluation and reevaluations.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties.
- Dependable __ more reliable than spontaneous
- People-oriented __ enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
- Adaptable/flexible __ enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
- Detail-oriented __ would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
- Autonomous/Independent __ enjoys working with little direction
- Innovative __ prefers working in unconventional ways or on tasks that require creativity
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Master’s degree and Educational Diagnostician Certification
- At least 2 years of previous experience working in a school setting
Physical Demands / Work Environment:
- Long periods of sitting at a desk and working on the computer
- Willing to travel frequently within the District
- This position will work a 207 day work schedule during the fiscal year