Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 28 - EDUCATION
Part CLXI - Bulletin 137-Louisiana Early Learning Center Licensing Regulations
Chapter 17 - Minimum Staffing Requirements and Standards
Section CLXI-1709 - Director Qualifications
Universal Citation: LA Admin Code CLXI-1709
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. The director/director designee shall be at least 21 years of age.
B. The director/director designee shall have documentation of at least one of the following upon date of hire as director or director designee:
1. an early childhood
ancillary certificate and one year of experience in teaching or care in a
licensed early learning center or comparable setting, subject to approval by
the department;
2. a national
administrator credential and one year experience in teaching or care in a
licensed early learning center, or comparable setting, plus 6 credit hours or
90 clock hours of training in child care, child development, early childhood,
or management/administration, subject to approval by the department;
or
3. three years of experience as
a director or staff in a licensed early learning center, or comparable setting,
subject to approval by the department plus 6 credit hours or 90 clock hours of
training in child care, child development, early childhood, or
management/administration approved by the department.
C. A director who was qualified on the directors date of hire remains qualified as long as the director remains continuously employed at the licensed center or at another licensed center without a break in service of more than 90 days.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 17:6 and 17:407.40(A)(1) and (3).
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