Job Details
| Region: | 13 |
| School District/Employer: | Burnet CISD |
| District Category/Employer: | Campus |
| Position: | Diagnostician |
| Assignment Level: |
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| Job Title: | Diagnostician |
| School: | BCISD All Schools |
| Campus Description: | Burnet CISD is nestled in the heart of the Texas Hill Country surrounded by rolling hills, lakes, beautiful geological formations and historical sites. We are in the Highland Lakes area, the largest chain of lakes in central Texas and just a short drive from northwest Austin. |
| Date Posted: | 5/26/2023 |
| Deadline: | Until Filled |
| Openings: | 1 |
| Commitment: | Full Time |
| Description/Notes: | Primary Purpose: Assess the educational, learning styles, and program needs of students referred to special education services. Work cooperatively with instructional personnel to provide the most appropriate instructional programs for students with disabilities. Major Responsibilities and Duties: Select and administer formal and informal assessments to determine student eligibility for special education services according to federal and Texas Education Agency regulations. Compile and evaluate comprehensive student information including classroom observations; personal interviews with the student, teachers(s), parents and others; and relevant assessment data from student’s cumulative folder. Consult with parents and teacher concerning the educational needs of students and interpretation of assessment data. Participate in the Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) Committee to assist with interpretation of assessment data, appropriate placement, and development of Individual Education Plans (IEP) for students according to district procedures.Schedule and facilitate all ARD meetings to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations and timelines. Present staff development training in assigned schools to assist school personnel in identifying and understanding students with disabilities. Assist classroom teachers with implementation of IEP. Participate in the selection of assessment materials and equipment. Develop and coordinate a continuing evaluation of the assessment program and make changes based on findings. Compile, maintain, and file reports, records, and other documents required. Comply with policies established by federal and state law, State Board of Education rule, and local board policy. Comply with all district and local campus routines and regulations. Record and routinely check to ensure PEIMS data has been entered correctly on all students on campus of assignment and maintain confidentiality. Maintain positive community relations by establishing proper rapport with students and parents. Maintain confidentiality. Attend all required training as directed. The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Supervisory Responsibilities: None |
| 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, education of special education students, human development, and learning theories Ability to interpret data Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Experience: Two (2) years teaching experience |
| Salary Range: | $54,908-$77,401 |
| Benefits: | Free Medical Insurance Free Dental Insurance Free Vision Insurance Group Term Live/AD&D Flexible Spending Accounts Short Term & Long Term Disability Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) Teledoc Fantastic time off options 403 (B) Match Automatic Enrollment in Teacher Retirement System |
| How To Apply: | Apply online at www.burnetcisd.net. |
Contact Person:
| Name: | Michele Gilmore |
| Email: | mgilmore@burnetcisd.net |
| Address: | 208 East Brier Street |
| City: | Burnet |
| State: | TX |
| Zip: | 78611-0180 |
| Phone: | (512) 756-2124 |
| Fax: | (512) 756-7498 |