Educational Diagnostician
Cityscape Schools · Dallas, Texas · Posted Jul 7, 2026
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ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
This job description should not be interpreted as all-inclusive. It is intended to identify the essential functions and requirements of this position. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related responsibilities and tasks other than those stated in this job description.
Conduct special education evaluations (both formal and informal) to inform eligibility, service, and programming decisions.
Complete evaluations in a timely manner.
Utilize knowledge of data-based decision making and accountability, diversity in development and learning, as well as research and program evaluation to assist staff with effective decision-making regarding needs.
Utilize knowledge of school-wide practices to promote learning as well as consultation and collaboration to assist staff in creating and maintaining effective learning environments
Assists with the development and/or delivery of staff professional development to support district-wide assessment practices.
Engage in consultation and collaboration with school staff, parents, families, community agencies, and providers
Exhibit minimum competencies expected in any employment situation (attendance, punctuality, respect, policies & procedures); adhere to ethical standards, grow professionally, and participate as active stakeholders across school environments.
Applies evaluation data and findings to intervention, instruction, programming, and services through written reports, intervention plans, and meetings/conferences with parents and/or school staff.
Interventions &Instructional Support to Develop Academic, Social, and Life Skills – utilize knowledge of intervention and instructional support, mental health, prevention, and response to assist with the development and delivery of services to improve learning and outcomes.
Contribute to intervention practices for academic, social-emotional, and behavioral domains.
Contribute to crisis response and intervention practices.
Develop and sustain professional involvement and leadership to ensure the continued learning and effective school psychological services to schools, families, and students.
Seek professional growth and learning opportunities to advance own knowledge and skill.
Seek opportunities to provide professional learning sessions for colleagues and school staff
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION
Master’s degree or higher from an accredited institution and
TEA Certification as a Educational Diagnostician
EXPERIENCE
Bilingualism (English-Spanish) preferred
A minimum of 2 years of successful teaching experience and employment experience preferred
SKILLS/ABILITIES
Knowledge of federal and state Special Education law
Knowledge of best practices for Special Education
Knowledge of federal and state Special Education law
Knowledge of best practices for Special Education
Ability to be flexible and adapt to changing priorities
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Independent, self-starter with a strong focus on student development
Dependable, organized, efficient, and creative
Experience collaborating with team members and providing constructive and instructive feedback
Excellent interpersonal skills
Articulate, professional demeanor with strong self-confidence and initiative
Ability to work both on broad-based strategy and everyday details
Ability to exercise excellent judgment in decision-making
Proven written and verbal communication skills; Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of special needs students and their parents
Strong organizational and planning skills
Possession of a passionate and loving attitude toward all children
Responsiveness; Follow-up and follow-through with students, families, and faculty members is essential
PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Reliable transportation is needed for travel between campuses.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, bend, stoop, and talk or hear.
The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and reach with hands and arms.
The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and use stairs.
The employee may lift and/or move up to 30 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Prolonged use of a computer and repetitive hand motions.
Moderate l…