Jessica Ruiz

Jessica Ruiz is an experienced educational professional currently serving as an Educational Diagnostician at Temple Independent School District since July 2023. Previously, Jessica worked for Killeen Independent School District, where roles included District Assessor responsible for evaluating students for dyslexia and reading difficulties, and General Education Teacher for both 3rd and 5th grades, where lesson planning and fostering inclusive classroom environments were key responsibilities. Jessica also has experience as a Special Education Resource/Inclusion Teacher and as a Classroom Special Education Teacher at Orenda Education, focusing on students with specific learning needs and mental health concerns. Educational qualifications include an Educational Diagnostician Certification from Lamar University, a Master of Education in Instructional Leadership from Concordia University Texas, and a Bachelor of Science in Political Science and Government from Tarleton State University.