Section 391.320 - Endorsement to serve as social worker1. To receive an endorsement to serve as a social worker, a person must: (a) Hold a current license issued by the Board of Examiners for Social Workers or hold a current equivalent license issued by a similar agency in another state and agree to obtain a license issued by the Board of Examiners for Social Workers within 1 year after the date on which the person applied for an endorsement; and(b) Have completed an educational program for social workers in schools which includes a practicum in schools or the equivalent professional or practicum experience providing services directly to children of school age, both individually and in groups, and to their families.2. In addition to the requirements listed in subsection 1, a person who wishes to receive such an endorsement must: (a) Have completed a program to serve as a social worker in schools that is approved by the Board;(b) Hold the credential issued by the National Association of Social Workers certifying that the holder is a specialist in social work in schools; or(c) Hold a master's degree in social work from a college or university that has been accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.3. An endorsement to serve as a social worker held by a person who is not licensed in this State expires 1 year after the date on which the holder applied for the endorsement if the holder has not obtained a license issued by the Board of Examiners for Social Workers by that date.4. A person who holds only a special license with an endorsement to serve as a social worker is exempt from the requirements of NAC 391.036 and 391.065.5. To renew the endorsement, the holder must: (a) Continue to hold a valid license issued by the Board of Examiners for Social Workers; and(b) Each time that the license is renewed by the Board of Examiners for Social Workers, deliver a copy of the license to the Office of Educator Development, Licensure and Family Engagement within the Department.Nev. Admin. Code § 391.320
Bd. of Education, Certification Reg. § 391.470, eff. 10-23-81-NAC A by Comm'n on Prof. Standards in Education, 11-27-91; R051-13, 10-23-2013; A by R138-15, eff. 6/28/2016; A by R121-22A, eff. 5/24/2023