California Code of Regulations › Title 5 - Education › Division 8 - Commission on Teacher Credentialing › Chapter 1 - Credentials Issued Under the Teacher Preparation and Licensing Law of 1970 › Article 2 - Credential Types, Authorizations, and Requirements › Section 80027.1 - Special Education Limited Assignment Teaching Permit

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) Requirements for the initial issuance of
				  a Special Education Limited Assignment Teaching Permit include all of the
				  following if an employing agency elects to request the permit:
(1) If an employing agency elects to request
				  a Special Education Limited Assignment Teaching Permit, the employing agency
				  must submit a Declaration of Need for Fully Qualified Educators that satisfies
				  the provisions of Section
				  80026.
(2) Applicant is currently employed by the
				  local governing board requesting such assignment.
(3) Applicant holds a valid California
				  special education teaching credential based on a baccalaureate degree and a
				  professional preparation program, including student teaching or the equivalent
				  or a services credential with a special class authorization listed in sections
				  80047 through
				  80047.9.
(4) If an employing agency elects to assign
				  an applicant who has not obtained permanent status as defined in Education Code
				  44929.21 or 44929.22 or 44929.23 the employing agency shall assign an
				  experienced educator in the subject area of the Special Education Limited
				  Assignment Teaching Permit who has completed three years of full-time special
				  education teaching experience in the special education specialty area(s)
				  requested. If more than one specialty area is requested for the permit, the
				  experienced educator(s) must have a minimum of three years of teaching
				  experience in each area requested. The local employing agency may assign more
				  than one experienced educator to the permit holder to meet this
				  requirement.
(5) The Special
				  Education Limited Assignment Teaching Permit may be issued in the special
				  education specialty area aligned with the preliminary and clear Education
				  Specialist Instruction Credentials.
(6) If an employing agency elects to request
				  a Special Education Limited Assignment Teaching Permit, the employing agency
				  must keep on file a written statement verifying consent of the teacher to serve
				  on the Special Education Limited Assignment Teaching Permit.
(7) For initial issuance of a Special
				  Education Limited Assignment Teaching Permit, the employing agency may assist
				  the applicant in submitting the following to the Commission:
(A) A completed Application for Credential
				  Authorizing Public School Service (form 41-4, rev. 9/08) available on the
				  Commission's website and hereby incorporated by reference, together with its
				  related Instruction and Information Sheet (rev. 9/08) and Form 41-ECC
				  (Explanation of Criminal Conviction or Pending Criminal Charge) (rev.
				  7/08).
(B) The fee as specified in
				  Section 80487(a)(1).
(C) One of the following:
1. Three semester, or the equivalent quarter,
				  units of course work in each special education specialty area requested,
				  or
2. One year of successful
				  full-time classroom experience, or the equivalent in part-time experience,
				  working with special education students in each of the special education
				  specialty area requested and has received a favorable evaluation or
				  recommendation by the local employing
				  agency.