Lic/Auth Type
Requirements - First Issuance
Two years of successful service in a professional service license area in an Iowa public school, or 3 years in an accredited private or out-of-state setting.
Term
5 years
Renewals
4 renewal credits (or 2 renewal credits if the applicant holds a doctor's or specialist's degree) and the mandatory reporter training for child and dependent adult abuse.
Extension
Yes - if more time is needed to complete renewal requirements.
Other Information
School counselor, School psychologist, Speech-language pathologist, Supervisor of special education (support), Director of special education of an AEA, School social worker, School audiologist.