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Educational Diagnostician Special Education Teacher - Shreveport, LA

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 1 week ago

Location: Shreveport, LA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/16/2026

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What they do

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.

$62,155 / year median in Louisiana

+5% projected growth

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting K-12 students as an Educational Diagnostician. This full-time contract position runs from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM and places you at the heart of student support, helping learners achieve their potential through targeted assessments and collaborative interventions.

Key Qualifications and Experience:

Hold valid certification as an Educational Diagnostician. Previous experience working with K-12 populations in an educational setting. Strong knowledge of special education eligibility criteria, evaluation procedures, and evidence-based assessment tools. Proficient at interpreting assessment results, synthesizing data, and creating comprehensive reports. Excellent communication skills for interacting with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities:

Conduct and interpret formal and informal educational assessments to help determine students' eligibility for special education services. Collaborate with teachers, families, and related professionals to collect relevant information and ensure comprehensive evaluations. Develop clear and actionable reports detailing assessment outcomes and recommended instructional strategies. Participate in ARD/IEP meetings and assist with goal setting and progress monitoring. Provide consultation and support for teachers regarding accommodations, modifications, and strategies for diverse learners. Reflect current legal requirements in all aspects of evaluation, documentation, and collaboration. Why Consider This Role? Working as a contract Educational Diagnostician in a school-based setting, you'll directly affect the academic and personal growth of students from elementary through high school. Each day offers the chance to make a difference in students' educational journeys and to work alongside a dedicated team of educators and specialists. If you are a certified Educational Diagnostician passionate about student advocacy and collaboration, seize this opportunity to further your career while helping students thrive. Apply today and take the next step in shaping brighter futures. #p31