OAR 581-015-2900
Personnel Standards
(1)
Personnel employed to provide EI or ECSE services include:(a)
Supervisors;(b)
EI and ECSE specialists;(c)
Related services personnel; and(d)
EI and ECSE assistants.(2)
Supervisors must meet the following criteria:(a)
Possess a minimum of a masters degree in early childhood, special education or a related field, and have three years experience with infants, toddlers, young children, and families.(b)
Hold a TSPC administrative endorsement or, within 12 months of employment, complete authorization as an Early Childhood Supervisor under OAR 581-015-2910 (Authorization of Early Childhood Supervisor); and(c)
Have a professional development plan based on the content of the EI/ECSE competencies.(3)
EI and ECSE specialists must meet the following criteria:(a)
Possess a minimum of a baccalaureate degree in early childhood, special education or a related field;(b)
Have a professional development plan based on the content of the EI/ECSE competencies; and(c)
Hold one of the following credentials:(A)
TSPC licensure or endorsement in EI/ECSE;(B)
TSPC licensure or endorsement in related field; or(C)
Within 12 months of employment, authorization as an Early Childhood Specialist under OAR 581-015-2905 (Authorization of Early Childhood Specialist).(4)
Related services personnel must possess a minimum of a baccalaureate degree and a valid license necessary to practice in Oregon. Related services personnel who also provide service coordination as outlined in OAR 581-015-2840 (Service Coordination) must have:(a)
TSPC licensure in their area of discipline; or(b)
State licensure in their area of discipline; and(c)
A professional development plan based on the content of the EI/ECSE competencies.(5)
EI and ECSE assistants must be at least 18 years old, have a high school diploma or equivalent, experience working with young children. EI/ECSE assistants must have a professional development plan based on the content of the EI/ECSE competencies.
Source:
Rule 581-015-2900 — Personnel Standards, https://secure.sos.state.or.us/oard/view.action?ruleNumber=581-015-2900
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