• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in an educational field or the equivalent as defined by Florida Administrative Code (FAC) 6A-1.0503 • Hold or is eligible to hold a valid Florida Educator Certificate in Exceptional Student Education or equivalent as defined by FAC 6A-4.01795
- Endorsements in the following areas as appropriate (dependent on class composition):
- Autism Spectrum Disorder: FAC 6A-4.01796
• Gifted: FAC 6A-4.01791 • Orientation and Mobility: FAC 6A-4.01794
• Pre-K Disabilities: FAC 6A-4.01792 • Severe or Profound Disabilities: FAC 6A-4.01793
- Reading: 6A-4.0163
- For teachers in Separate Class Emotional/Behavioral Disabilities (SC/EBD), EBD Separate School, Multi and ASD programs, hold or is eligible to hold certification in Non-Violent Crisis Intervention or equivalent
