Elementary School Teacher
- Exam
- Not reported
- Education
- Degree
- Experience
- None
- Background check
- None
An elementary license authorizes the holder to teach kindergarten* through eighth grade (K-8). Applicants must have a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and must have completed an approved program for elementary school teaching which included fifty semester hours of credit in specified subjects. Visit the Department website for further information on requirements and course work. *There is also a special license available for teaching birth through second grade. Visit the Department website for specific information. Reciprocity: A license to teach in Nevada under state reciprocity may be issued under certain conditions. Fees are subject to change. Fees are: initial application - $161; additional endorsement - $50.
Requirements reported by the state
- Licence type
- Stand-alone license
- Education
- Degree required
- Certification
- No mention of certification
- Experience
- No experience
- Background check
- No criminal record requirements
Issuing body
- Department
- Department of Education
- Division
- Licensing Office
- Address
- 755 N. Roop St., STE 107 Carson City 89701
- Phone
- (775) 687-9115
- Agency website
- http://teachers.nv.gov
- Licence page
- http://teachers.nv.gov
- Last updated
- January 14, 2016
Occupations (O*NET)
Source and verification
This record is Nevada's report to the Analyst Resource Center, published by CareerOneStop (October 2024 export). Everything shown comes only from that report.
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