Windham School District, Texas Department of Criminal Justice,
has the following vacancy:
PAYROLL TITLE:
DIAGNOSTICIAN
PAYROLL JOB #:
840018
MINIMUM SALARY: DEPENDENT UPON
EXPERIENCE/LOCATION-MINIMUM
$44,964
VACANCY LOCATION: SOUTH TEXAS REGIONAL OFFICE/BEEVILLE
APP. DEADLINE: FRIDAY,
JANUARY 6, 2006, 4:00 P.M.
**FOR ALL INSIDE/OUTSIDE APPLICANTS.**
The only information to be considered for this position will be in the
"State of Texas Application for Employment" packet you submit.
*Outside applicants will be required to submit to pre-employment
drug
testing as a condition of employment.*
***For each posted position for which you are applying, you must
submit
copies of all documents verifying minimum qualifications for the posted
position.*** You must submit a photocopy of your official
transcript
verifying the required coursework needed for verification of minimum
education
requirements. WSD will no longer be able to access employee or
applicant
files for transcripts or other documents.
*Applicants who are retirees from the Agency, including the Windham
School District or from Correctional Managed Health Care are required
to
write 'AGENCY/WSD/CMHC' at the top of the application form.*
DIAGNOSTICIAN MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Master's degree and
the State Board for Educator Certification (SBEC) Educational
Diagnostician
certificate or be eligible for permit, OR Master's degree and Texas
State Board of Examiners of Psychologists, Licensed Specialist in
School Psychology (LSSP) credential.
To be eligible for emergency permit for Educational Diagnostician an
individual must be (1) currently certified based on a Bachelor's
degree, (2) have thirty (30) semester hours of
graduate-level credit in the field in education or a related field,
including six semester hours in tests and measurements, at least three
of which emphasize individualized testing, (3) have
completed six semester hours directly related to teaching individuals
with special learning needs; and (4) have three creditable years of
teaching experience, (PK-12).
All applicants not certified
must submit a worksheet/deficiency plan stating the courses needed for
certification, from the college/university to attend with application,
by the application deadline.
PARTIAL LIST OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Receives
student
referrals and implements the appraisal process. Selects and
administers
formal and informal assessments to determine student eligibility for
Special
Education services according to Federal and Texas Education Agency
regulations.
Conducts classroom observations and personal interviews.
Participates
in the Admissions, Review and Dismissal (ARD) Committee to assist with
interpretation of assessment data, appropriate placement and the
development
of Individual Education Plan (IEP) for students according to District
procedures.
Assists classroom teachers with implementation of IEP. Assists in
the selection of assessment materials and equipment. Provides
staff
development training in assigned units to assist unit personnel with
identification
and understanding of students with emotional, social, and behavioral
disturbances.
All outside applicants must submit the "State of Texas Application for
Employment,"
and the "Texas Department of Criminal Justice Employment Application
Supplement" to the Windham School District, Human Resources Department,
P.O. Box
40,
Huntsville, Texas 77342-0040 or call (936) 291-5321 for application
information
and/or job description by the application deadline. No "FAX"
copies
of the employment application will be accepted. No telephonic
interviews
will be allowed.
WSD employees and all applicants with a current WSD application on file
must submit the "State of Texas Application for Employment" only, to
the
above address. The application must be filled out entirely and
must
include a signed Personal Data form. You may download an
application
from Windham website: http://wsdtx.org.
*The only acceptable application is the Supplement dated 09/03 and
the State of Texas Application dated 03/03. These may be obtained
through the Windham School District Human Resources Department or the
Windham School District website at www.wsdtx.org.
Equal Opportunity Employer
12/16/05