DOC Adult Education Graham CC Educational Diagnostician

Position Title: Educational Diagnostician

Job Requisition ID: 42780 
 Closing Date/Time: 11:59 p.m. 11/21/2024
Agency: Department of Corrections
Class Title: EDUCATIONAL DIAGNOSTICIAN - 12965 
Skill Option: None 
Bilingual Option: None 
Salary: Anticipated Starting Salary $4,591/month; CBA Applies; Full Range: $4,591 - $6,258/month
Job Type: Salaried
Category: Full Time 
County: Montgomery
Number of Vacancies: 1
Plan/BU: RC062

 

This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.

 

All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois.jobs2web.com website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal.

 

Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.

 

Posting Identification Number  42780 

 

 

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Position Overview

The Office of Adult Education and Vocational Services (Graham CC) is seeking an Educational Diagnostician. The ideal candidate will screen incoming students' Offender 360 (O360) information to determine if standardized achievement testing is necessary. They will administer and score student assessments and assist with records for individuals in custody and current students in programming. In addition, they will assist in maintaining and keeping student records up to date. If you are interested in applying for this position, please follow the instructions on the posting. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply. 

Essential Functions

• Screens incoming students’ Offender 360 Tracking System (O360) information to determine if reception/classification standardized achievement testing is necessary.
• Administers and scores student assessments according to established procedures.
• Assists with correlation of records for individuals in custody and current students in programming.
• Assists with keeping records up-to-date and maintains maintenance of student records in accordance with Department of Corrections (DOC) procedures.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.

Minimum Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelors degree in education, psychology or related field, with coursework in diagnostic evaluation.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prefers at least two (2) years of professional experience of educational testing administration techniques.
• Prefers at least two (2) years of professional experience working