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Soliant Health

Educational Diagnostician Special Education Teacher in Gallion, AL

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A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.

$62,724 / year median in Alabama

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - Educational Diagnostician Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as an Educational Diagnostician, where your expertise will impact students ages 2 to 21. This position focuses on conducting comprehensive assessments and evaluations to support effective learning strategies and promote student success. The assignment runs from mid-September through December, with potential for extension, offering flexibility to professionals seeking short-term or ongoing roles.
Desired Qualifications & Experience:
Certification or valid credentials required for Educational Diagnostician roles Previous experience as a psychometrist or conducting evaluations in educational settings Strong knowledge of assessment tools and procedures for a wide age range (2-21) Ability to interpret data, prepare reports, and collaborate with educators and families Excellent organization, communication, and interpersonal skills Familiarity with special education processes and relevant laws/regulations
Key Responsibilities:
Perform thorough psychoeducational evaluations for students from early childhood through young adulthood Participate in team meetings to discuss assessment results and recommend interventions Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents to design effective educational plans Maintain accurate, confidential records and ensure timely completion of required documentation Provide consultation and support to staff for best practices in assessment and instructional planning This contract role offers the chance to make a significant difference in students' educational journeys. Whether you are an experienced diagnostician seeking a new challenge or you wish to expand your impact on diverse student populations, this could be the perfect fit. To explore this rewarding opportunity and apply your skills in an educational environment, submit your application today! Take the next step in your career supporting students' growth and educational success. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled