26 Tex. Admin. Code § 744.1021 - What types of experience may count towards meeting director qualifications?

(a) The following types of experience may be counted as experience:

(1) Experience as a director, assistant director, or caregiver working directly with children, obtained in any operation regulated by DFPS, whether paid or unpaid;

(2) Experience as a director, assistant director, or caregiver working directly with children in a licensed or certified operation in another state or country;

(3) One year experience providing skill-based instruction or as a caregiver in a recreational or youth development program, where children in pre-kindergarten through grade six are in care for at least two hours a day, three days a week;

(4) One year of full-time classroom teaching in a public or private accredited school in grades pre-kindergarten through grade six, during a customary school year;

(5) Substitute or part-time classroom teaching in a public or private accredited school in grades pre-kindergarten through grade six, if the total length of time adds up to one year of full-time teaching during a customary school year; or

(6) One year of post-graduate study in child development, early childhood education, or a closely related field.

(b) You must have obtained all work experience in a full-time capacity or its equivalent in a part-time capacity. Full-time is defined as 30 hours per week.

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26 Tex. Admin. Code § 744.1021

The provisions of this §744.1021 adopted to be effective September 1, 2010, 35 TexReg 7469; transferred effective March 9, 2018, as published in the Texas Register February 16, 2018, 43 TexReg 909