Educational Diagnostician
Westlake Academy
08.2016 - Current
- Conduct comprehensive educational evaluations to identify learning disabilities and develop individualized educational plans based on assessment results
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to determine eligibility for special education
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other specialists to create effective strategies and interventions to address students’ unique learning needs
- Ensure compliance with state and federal timelines and regulations
- Schedule and facilitate ARD meetings
- Maintain student IEP records and cumulative data
- Experience using C-SEP evaluation process
- System administrator for campus Frontline eSped software including 504 and RTI
- Participated in leadership meetings
- Provided training to teachers and staff regarding various aspects of special education, learning disabilities, and instructional strategies to help struggling students
- Worked closely with special education coordinator to develop special education operating procedures that align with state and federal regulations
- Assisted with state performance plan (SPP) and PEIMS reporting as it relates to special populations.
- Selected, administered and interpreted appropriate formal and informal assessments and evaluations.
- Assisted school personnel in identification and understanding of students with disabilities.
- Applied knowledge of ethnic, linguistic, cultural and socioeconomic diversity for evaluation, planning and instruction.
- Consulted with teachers and parents to gain in-depth understanding of students.
- Compiled and interpreted students' test results along with information from teachers and parents to diagnose conditions and assess eligibility for special services.