Support Staff for Educational Diagnosticians bei Urbana School District #116

Urbana School District #116

TITLE: Support Staff for Educational Diagnosticians

LOCATION: District Wide

SUPERVISOR: This position reports directly to the Executive Director of Student Services

JOB SUMMARY: The Support Staff for Educational Diagnosticians will utilize experience as a school psychologist to support the implementation educational diagnostician role. This role provides support as identified by the Executive Director.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily.

• Provide mentorship and problem solving support to Educational Diagnosticians related to USD116 protocols and procedures.

• Collaborate with diagnosticians to build skills in consultation, collaboration with IEP teams, and communication with families.

•  Provide feedback and guidance on daily expectations.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Previous experience in USD116 Special Education Department.

• Demonstrated ability to mentor, coach, and train adult learners.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to work collaboratively with staff across disciplines.

• This position does not require Teacher Certification.

OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with students, staff, and the public.
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality in regard to student records.
• Ability to react quickly and professionally to student behavior/conduct issues.
• Strong student supervisory skills and ability to keep order within areas supervised.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:  

• This is an hourly, short term position. Salary and Benefit information can be found on the Human Resources webpage.  
• This is a non-exempt position and is not within the collective bargaining unit 

START DATE:  As soon as possible

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

REVISED: March 2025