A person may not be employed by a school district to perform
services within the following professions unless the person holds
the appropriate credential or license from the appropriate state agency
for that profession. Educator certification is not required for a
school district assignment to provide services that are within the
scope of that profession.
(1) Associate School Psychologist.
(2) Audiologist.
(3) Licensed Professional Counselor.
(4) Marriage and Family Therapist. As long as a person
was employed by a school district before September 1, 2011, to perform
marriage and family therapy, as defined by the Texas Occupations Code
(TOC), §502.002, and remains employed by the same school district,
the person is not required to hold a license as a marriage and family
therapist to perform marriage and family therapy with that school
district.
(5) Nurse.
(6) Occupational Therapist.
(7) Physical Therapist.
(8) Physician.
(9) School Psychologist.
(10) Social Worker.
(11) Speech-Language Pathologist. An assignment to
provide Speech Therapy Services is allowed with a certificate authorized
by the TOC, §401.054.
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