Help Students Reach Their Potential
TX-STAR Speech Language Services works with school districts throughout Texas to connect students with specialized educational services and support. We are currently seeking Educational Diagnosticians for school-based opportunities across Texas.
These positions are ideal for professionals who value comprehensive assessment, informed decision-making, and helping school teams identify the services students need to make meaningful academic progress.
Your Role and Responsibilities
As an Educational Diagnostician, you will evaluate student needs, interpret assessment information, and help guide eligibility and educational planning decisions for special education services.
In this role, you will:
Complete comprehensive psychoeducational evaluations using appropriate assessment tools and procedures
Administer, score, and interpret cognitive, academic, behavioral, and other relevant assessments
Analyze evaluation data to assist teams in determining eligibility for special education services
Contribute assessment findings and recommendations to the development of Individualized Education Programs
Partner with teachers, administrators, families, and multidisciplinary team members
Participate in ARD and IEP meetings and clearly present evaluation results and educational recommendations
Conduct reevaluations within required timelines and in accordance with state and federal guidelines
Prepare accurate evaluation reports, eligibility documentation, and other required records
Maintain current knowledge of Texas and federal special education regulations, assessment practices, and compliance standards
Coordinate evaluation responsibilities across assigned campuses when needed
Qualifications for This Position
Current Texas certification as an Educational Diagnostician or valid Texas credential authorizing practice as a School Psychologist
Experience administering and interpreting cognitive, academic, behavioral, and related educational assessments
Strong understanding of IDEA, FERPA, evaluation procedures, and special education compliance requirements
Effective written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to explain assessment findings clearly to educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams
Strong organization, documentation, scheduling, and time-management abilities
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with school personnel and families
Flexibility to provide services at multiple campuses based on assignment needs
Work Setting and Scheduling Options
School-based assignments available throughout Texas
Opportunities to support students from prekindergarten through high school
Flexible placement options, including:
Full-time assignments
Part-time schedules
Some positions may involve travel between multiple campuses
Placements coordinated according to your qualifications, availability, preferences, and current district needs
What You Can Expect from TX-STAR
Competitive compensation based on relevant experience
Flexible scheduling opportunities
Dependable bi-weekly pay
Access to medical, dental, and vision insurance options
A supportive and people-centered workplace culture
Continued guidance from experienced program staff
Employee referral bonus opportunities
Professional learning and career development resources
Access to an established network of school district partnerships throughout Texas
Learn More About TX-STAR
Since 2010, TX-STAR Speech Language Services has helped school districts across Texas connect with qualified special education and student-support professionals. We currently partner with more than 40 districts, along with educational agencies and regional cooperatives.
Our team understands the specialized requirements of school-based evaluation and special education services. We focus on building dependable partnerships, supporting the professionals who serve students, and helping schools make informed decisions that promote success in the classroom and beyond.
Skills Required
- Current Texas certification as an Educational Diagnostician or valid Texas credential authorizing practice as a School Psychologist
- Experience administering and interpreting cognitive, academic, behavioral, and related educational assessments
- Strong understanding of IDEA, FERPA, evaluation procedures, and special education compliance requirements
- Effective written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to explain assessment findings clearly to educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams
- Strong organization, documentation, scheduling, and time-management abilities
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with school personnel and families
- Flexibility to provide services at multiple campuses based on assignment needs
What We Do
TX-STAR Speech Language Services is a Texas-based provider of special education support services for public and charter schools. It connects schools with speech-language pathologists, school psychologists, diagnosticians, special education teachers, occupational and physical therapists, and other specialists. The company supports on-site and virtual delivery, offers contract work, and helps students access individualized communication, therapeutic, academic, and developmental services across Texas through school-based assignments and partnerships.
