Bilingual Educational Diagnostician 2026-2027
Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District
Cypress, TX 77429
$66,267 a year
Description
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Master's degree or higher from a recognized, accredited college or university;
- Minimum of three (3) years of successful teaching experience required; and
- Certi?cation as an Educational Diagnostician in Texas or Licensed Specialist in School Psychology (LSSP) in Texas required.
- Native to near native Spanish speaker.
- Experience in bilingual assessment and second language learners.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Probationary/Term Contract: 193 days
SALARY:
$66,267 (IA-3) as approved by the Board of Trustees
Plus $4,000 stipend with certification
Plus $4,000 stipend with bilingual teacher certification
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Performs all duties related to the identi?cation of students with disabilities.
- Demonstrate high level of skill regarding understanding of bilingual phenomenon and expertise and familiarity with bilingual assessment tools.
- Demonstrates and communicates high level of skill regarding the educational implications of students who live in a bilingual environment.
- Provides expert consultation skills for all evaluators and educators working with students from a bilingual environment, including languages other than Spanish.
- Completes all necessary documents for district processes regarding the provision of special education services.
- Conducts psychoeducational evaluations to assess students exposed to Spanish to determine eligibility for services and evaluate student progress.
- Assists in interpretation of assessment data for students evaluated according to district procedures.
- Completes all necessary documents for district processes regarding the provision of special education services.
- Follows district, state and federal regulations.
- Meets all required timelines for assessment, reports, and documentation.
- Facilitates the coordinated efforts of evaluation personnel and service providers.
- Attends all required meetings and staff development.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Regular and reliable attendance is an essential job function.
- Follows district, state and federal regulations.
- Attends Individual Education Plan meetings to assist in data interpretation and planning for students’ services.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Tools/Equipment Used: Standard office equipment including personal computer and peripherals
Posture: Prolonged sitting; occasional bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting
Motion: Repetitive hand motions, frequent keyboarding and use of mouse; occasional reaching
Lifting: Occasional light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds)
Environment: Frequent districtwide travel
Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress
DEADLINE TO APPLY:
Applications accepted year round
Applications will be reviewed
Not all applicants will be interviewed
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