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Educational Diagnostician

Bay City, TX · On-site

$61K/yr

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 ...

Denver City High School

Diagnostician

Denver City, TX · On-site

$51K - $67K/yr

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 ...

Hutto Independent School District

Diagnostician

Hutto, TX · On-site

$59K - $77K/yr

Assess the educational, learning styles, and program needs of students referred to special education services. Provide diagnostic information and work cooperatively with instructional personnel to ...

International Council for Veterinary Assessment

Provides leadership in staff development related to educational measurement and data interpretation ... Assessment/Accountability * Develops and/or recommends instruments to be used in testing and ...

DFW Area Application Consortium

Diagnostician

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$51K - $67K/yr

Assess the educational, learning styles, and program needs of students referred to special education services. Provide diagnostic information and work cooperatively with instructional personnel to ...

Magnolia ISD

Diagnostician

Magnolia, TX · On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

Assess the educational, learning styles, and program needs of students referred to special education services. Provide diagnostic information and work cooperatively with instructional personnel to ...

Magnolia ISD

Diagnostician

Magnolia, TX · On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

Assess the educational, learning styles, and program needs of students referred to special education services. Provide diagnostic information and work cooperatively with instructional personnel to ...

DFW Area Application Consortium

Diagnostician

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$51K - $67K/yr

Assess the educational, learning styles, and program needs of students referred to special education services. Provide diagnostic information and work cooperatively with instructional personnel to ...

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for educational assessment in the United States is $65,353.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,000.00 and $76,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an educational assessment?

An Educational Assessment job involves designing, implementing, and analyzing assessments to measure student learning, curriculum effectiveness, and educational outcomes. Professionals in this role develop standardized tests, create evaluation methods, and analyze data to improve teaching strategies and learning experiences. They work in schools, testing organizations, or education departments to ensure assessments align with academic standards. Strong analytical skills, knowledge of psychometrics, and expertise in educational research are essential for this role.

What skills and qualifications are needed for educational assessment?

To excel in Educational Assessment, you typically need expertise in educational measurement, data analysis, and psychometrics, often supported by a degree in education, psychology, or a related field. Familiarity with assessment tools, statistical software (like SPSS or R), and relevant certifications such as NCME credentials are highly valuable. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help professionals interpret data and present findings clearly. These abilities are vital for developing valid, reliable assessments that support educational goals and inform instructional practices.

What are common challenges in educational assessment?

One common challenge in Educational Assessment is balancing the need for rigorous, statistically valid assessments with the realities of diverse learning environments and student populations. Professionals often must adapt assessment techniques to ensure they are culturally fair and accessible to all students, which can involve continual research and adjustment. Additionally, keeping up with changing educational standards and technologies requires ongoing professional development. Working closely with teachers, administrators, and policy makers is also crucial to ensure that assessments effectively inform instruction and educational policy decisions.

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Infographic showing various Educational Assessment job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,353 per year, or $31.4 per hour.

Educational Diagnostician

Bay City, TX • On-site

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$61K/yr

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Dental, Vision

Posted 12 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Assess students referred to special education services by selecting and administering formal and informal assessments.

  • Participate in the Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) Committee to interpret assessment data and assist with student placement and IEP development.

  • Assist classroom teachers with the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and provide staff development training related to students with disabilities.

Job description

Please contact the district or school with any questions regarding this position.

Job Title: Diagnostician

Exemption Status/ Test: Exempt/ Professional

Reports to: Director of Special Programs

Department/ School: Special Programs

Minimum Salary: $61,250

Annual Work Calendar Days: 192 Days

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.

Employee & Dependent Coverage starting at $334/ month

Optional Add-On Benefits such as Dental, Vision, and Disability

Leave Benefits, personal leave and sick leave days

Master’s degree in educational assessment

Valid Texas teaching 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 years teaching experience

Major Responsibilities and Duties Assessment
  • 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.
Consultation
  • 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.
Program Management
  • 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.
Supervisory Responsibilities

None

Mental Demands/ Physical Demands/ Environmental Factors Tools/ Equipment Used

Personal computer and peripherals, and other instructional equipment

Posture

Prolonged standing; frequent kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting

Motion

Frequent walking

Lifting

May require regular heavy lifting (45 pounds or more) and positioning of students with physical disabilities, control behavior through physical restraint, assist nonambulatory students, and lift and move adaptive equipment; may work prolonged or irregular hours

Exposure to biological hazards; may require districtwide travel Mental Demands

Maintain emotional control under stress

This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.

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