Diagnostician

Clifton Independent School District is seeking a highly skilled Diagnostician to join our team. As a Diagnostician, you will play a critical role in assessing the educational, learning styles, and program needs of students referred to special education services.

• Assess students' educational needs and develop individualized plans to support their learning.
• Collaborate with instructional personnel to provide the most appropriate instructional programs for students with disabilities.
• Administer formal and informal assessments to determine student eligibility for special education services.
• Compile and evaluate comprehensive student information, including classroom observations, personal interviews, and relevant assessment data.
• Consult with parents and teachers regarding the educational needs of students and interpretation of assessment data.
• Coordinate Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) Committee meetings and ensure compliance with state, federal, and district procedures.
• Develop and coordinate a continuing evaluation of the assessment program and recommend changes based on findings.
• Meet all timelines associated with assessments and ARD meetings, as well as all elements of relevant State Performance Plan (SPP) indicators.

• Master's degree in educational assessment or a related field.
• Valid Texas teaching certificate and Texas educational diagnostician certificate.
• Knowledge of current diagnostic procedures, special education laws/regulations, and human development.
• Experience with assessment software and equipment.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.

The Diagnostician will work in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with teachers, parents, and other stakeholders to support students with disabilities. The position requires strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Clifton Independent School District is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. If you are a motivated and dedicated professional looking to make a difference in the lives of students, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.