Educator Licensing Special Service Provider Endorsement Requirements

   Minimum Degree Requirement                    

School Audiologist	AuD/Ph.D in School Audiology
School Counselor	Master's Degree in School Counseling
School Nurse	BSN or Bachelor's degree and three years school nurse experience & National Certification
School Occupational Therapist	Bachelor's Degree
School Orientation & Mobility Specialist	Bachelor's Degree
School Physical Therapist	Bachelor's Degree
School Psychologist	6th Year Educational Specialist Program (minimum of 60-Graduate semester hours
School Social Worker	MSW, including coursework in school law
School Speech-Language Pathologist	Master's Degree in Communication Disorders or Speech-Language Pathology

Testing Requirement or License Requirement

School Audiologist	ETS Praxis exam: Audiology #10340
School Counselor	No National exam for School Counselors; must take Colorado PLACE exam: School Counselor or have three years of School Counseling experience from outside of Colorado
School Nurse	Colorado RN license.  If no, BSN, must have passed the National Board of Certification of School Nurses exam.
School Occupational Therapist	National exam through NCBOT
School Orientation & Mobility Specialist	ACVREP exam
School Physical Therapist	Valid Colorado Physical Therapist License issued by the Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies
School Psychologist	ETS Praxis exam: School Psychologist #10401 or NCSP certification *Prior to 9/13/08 test code #10400 (passing score of 660) is acceptable
School Social Worker	ASWB or PLACE exam: School Social Worker or Colorado LCSW issued by the Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies
School Speech-Language Pathologist	ASHA certification or ETS Praxis exam: Speech-Language Pathology #20330

 

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