Section 391.330 - Endorsement as emergency substitute teacher1. To receive a special license as an emergency substitute teacher, a person must earn a high school diploma or its equivalent.2. A special license as an emergency substitute teacher:(a) Is valid for 1 year after the date of issuance; and3. Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, a person who holds or has held a special license as an emergency substitute teacher may apply for such a special license not more than two times after the expiration of his or her original special license as an emergency substitute teacher. The Superintendent of Public Instruction may authorize such a person to apply for a special license as an emergency substitute teacher more than two times after the expiration of his or her original special license as an emergency substitute teacher at the written request of the school district or charter school that employs the applicant.4. A school district whose enrollment is less than 9,000 pupils or a charter school located within the geographic boundaries of such a school district may, in an emergency, hire an emergency substitute teacher to serve as a teacher in kindergarten through grade 12, as needed.5. Upon the written request of a school district whose enrollment is 9,000 pupils or more, the Department may, in an emergency, authorize the school district to hire an emergency substitute teacher to serve as a teacher in kindergarten through grade 12 in a school that is located in a rural area of the school district.6. Upon the written request of a charter school located in a rural area within the geographic boundaries of a school district whose enrollment is 9,000 pupils or more, the Department may, in an emergency, authorize the charter school to hire an emergency substitute teacher to serve as a teacher in kindergarten through grade 12 in the charter school.7. A person employed pursuant to subsection 4, 5 or 6 may not serve as a teacher in one classroom for more than 5 days in any 20-day period. Except in an emergency, a school district or charter school shall not allow a person solely holding a special license as an emergency substitute teacher to serve as a teacher.8. An applicant for a special license as an emergency substitute teacher is exempt from the provisions of: (a) NAC 391.030 in its entirety regarding the subject of title 34 of NRS;9. As used in this section, "in an emergency" means the occurrence of an unforeseen circumstance which requires immediate action, including any period during which a licensed teacher or substitute teacher, other than an emergency substitute teacher, is not immediately available.Nev. Admin. Code § 391.330
Added to NAC by Comm'n on Prof. Standards in Education, eff. 10-8-93; A 1-11-96; R092-97, 1-14-98; R183-97, 1-30-98; R022-01, 10-22-2001; A by R009-18AP, eff. 6/26/2018