• JobID: 999

Position Type:
Special Education

Date Posted:
5/23/2022

Location:
All Shared Service Arrangement campuses

Date Available:
8/2022

Primary Purpose:
Assess the educaitonal, learning styles, and program needs of students referred to special education services. Work cooperatively with instructional personnel to provide the most appropriate instrucitonal programs for students with disabilities.

Qualifications:
Education/Certification:

Master's degree in educational assessment
Valid Texas teaching certificate
Valid Texas educational diagnostician certificate

Special Knowledge/Skills:

Knowledge of diagnostic procedures, educaiton of special education students, human development, and learning theories.
Ability to interpret data
Excellent organizaitonal, communication, and interpersonal skills

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

Select and administer formal and informal assessment to determine student eligibility for special educaiton services according to federal and Texas Education Agency regulations.
Collect and evaluate comprehensive student informaiton from student's cumulative folder, classroom teachers, principal support staff, parents, and others; and relevant assessment data. Consult with parents and teachers concerning the educational needs of students and interpretation of assessment data.
Conduct and/or participate in Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) Committee to assist with the interpretation of assessment data, appropriate placement, and development of Individual Educaiton Plans (IEP) for students according to district procedures.
Present staff development training in assigned schools to assist school personnel in identifying and understanding students with disabilities.
Maintain a positive and effective relationship with supervisors.
Effectively communicate with colleagues, students and parents.

Job Type: Full-time