Ohio Administrative Code › Title 3301 - Department of Education - Administration and Director › Chapter 3301-23 - Certification › Section 3301-23-41 - Twelve hour or forty hour temporary teaching permit for qualified nonlicensed individuals

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
A renewable twelve hour or forty
				hour temporary teaching permit shall be issued and utilized in accordance with
				the criteria specified in this rule.
(A) Except as otherwise provided in section
			 3326.13
			 of the Revised Code, a temporary teaching permit shall be issued to individuals
			 not licensed as required by sections
			 3319.22
			 to
			 3319.30
			 of the Revised Code, who are deemed to be of good moral character, who hold at
			 least a baccalaureate, master's, or doctoral degree in, or show evidence of
			 significant experience, as verified by the employing district, in the subject
			 to be taught.
(B)
								An individual assigned to teach a career-technical
			 class must show evidence of significant career-technical experience related to
			 the subject to be taught.
(C) The temporary
			 teaching permit issued under this rule shall be valid for a one-year period.
			 The twelve hour or forty hour temporary teaching permit
			 may be renewed upon the request and recommendation of the superintendent of a
			 board of education of a school district, chief administrative officer of a STEM
			 school, or a drop out recovery community school's governing authority or
			 operator.
(D) The individual to
			 whom the permit is issued shall be limited to teaching the subject named on the
			 permit and shall be valid only in the school district,
								 STEM school
			 or drop out recovery community school's governing
			 authority or operator that engages the nonlicensed individual to teach
			 for no more than twelve hours per week, except that an individual teaching in a
			 STEM school, which is defined as a science, technology, engineering, and
			 mathematics school established under Chapter 3326. of the Revised Code
			 and an individual teaching an industry-recognized
			 credential program, as defined in section
			 3319.301
			 of the Revised Code, offered at a dropout recovery community school, as defined
			 in section
			 3319.301
			 of the Revised Code may teach classes for not more than a total of forty
			 hours per week.
(E) No temporary
			 teaching permit shall be issued to a nonlicensed individual until the
			 superintendent of a board of education of a school district,
								 chief
			 administrative officer of a STEM school or drop out
			 recovery community school's governing authority or operator desiring to
			 engage a nonlicensed individual to teach requests that a temporary teaching
			 permit be issued to an individual who meets the qualifications specified in
			 paragraph (A) of this rule.
(F) A board of
			 education,
								
			 STEM school or dropout recovery community school
			 may engage a nonlicensed individual who holds a permit issued pursuant to this
			 rule to teach on a volunteer basis, or by entering into a contract with the
			 individual or an individual's employer on such terms and conditions as are
			 agreed to between the board of education or STEM school and the individual or
			 the individual's employer.
(G) An employee of the
			 board of education,
								 STEM school or dropout
			 recovery community school who is licensed under sections
			 3319.22
			 to
			 3319.30
			 of the Revised Code shall directly supervise a nonlicensed individual who holds
			 a permit issued under this rule and who is engaged to teach pursuant to this
			 rule until the superintendent of the school district,
								 the chief
			 administrative officer of the STEM school or drop out
			 recovery community school's governing authority or operator is satisfied
			 that the nonlicensed individual has sufficient understanding of, and experience
			 in, effective teaching methods to teach without supervision other than
			 supervision comparable to that provided for other teaching staff. Direct
			 supervision of the nonlicensed individual shall require that:
(1) No more than five individuals teaching
			 under a temporary teaching permit shall be assigned to a supervisor for direct
			 supervision;
(2) Each nonlicensed
			 individual is given an initial orientation that includes:
(a) The students and community to be
			 served;
(b) School policies,
			 procedures, and routines;
(c)
			 Courses of study, competency-based education programs, teaching and learning
			 styles, growth and development characteristics appropriate to the age being
			 taught, pupil assessment procedures, and responsibilities for lesson
			 plans;
(d) The layout and
			 facilities of the assigned school building or buildings;
(e) The nature of the teaching assignment;
			 and
(f) Any other additional
			 information required for a nonlicensed individual to be adequately prepared for
			 the teaching assignment.
(3) Each nonlicensed individual shall be
			 provided with support in:
(a) Acquiring
			 knowledge of the school curriculum, responsibilities for implementing the
			 curriculum, and the instructional resources available for such implementation;
			 and
(b) The improvement of
			 instructional skills and classroom management.