OAR 581-053-0110: Supervisor Certificate

(1) The Oregon Department of Education shall issue a Supervisor Certificate to an individual who has completed the supervisor training workshop. (2) Part of the workshop requirements may be waived for Supervisor Certificate applicants who hold one or more of the following certificates: (a) Annual Vehicle Inspection Certificate; (b) Behind-the-Wheel Instructor Certificate; (c) Third Party Examiner Certificate; (d) Core & Advanced Instructor Certificate; (e) Core Refresher Instructor Certificate; or (f) Transporting Students with Special Needs Instructor Certificate. (3) Portions of the workshop waived in section (2) of this rule shall relate directly to the certificate(s) currently held by the applicant. (4) The Supervisor Certificate allows an individual to sign an ODE form that requires a supervisor signature. (5) Notwithstanding section (4) of this rule, ODE may grant an exception to an individual who: (a) Has been hired between scheduled workshops; (b) Submits a letter from the school board or their designee outlining the need for the exception; and (c) Submits an application, or letter of intent, to attend the next scheduled workshop for supervisors. (6) Supervisor exceptions issued under section (5) of this rule shall expire on the date of the next scheduled workshop for supervisors and shall not be renewed except due to extreme circumstances at the discretion of the Director of Pupil Transportation. (7) The provisions of this rule become effective on July 1, 2015.