A certified ONB program must ensure the following training requirements are met for each staff as follows:
- (1) Each certified ONB program director, teacher, and aide II must have at least 15 clock hours of formal training or education annually related to child care, of which at least 8 clock hours is in child development and 1 hour is in health, safety, and nutrition (HSN).
(2) Substitute teachers and substitute aide IIs who provide care for 240 hours or more per licensing year must complete at least 15 clock hours of training or education annually related to child care, of which at least 8 clock hours is in child development or early childhood education, and 1 hour is in health, safety, and nutrition (HSN).
(3) Certified ONB program staff employed less than a year must complete training requirements prorated at 1.25 clock hours for each month worked in the current license period. If the 15 hours of training are pro-rated, the requirement to have 8 hours of training in child development or early childhood education does not apply.
Statutory/Other Authority
ORS 329A.260
Statutes/Other Implemented
ORS 329A.280
History
DELC 2-2025, adopt filed 03/26/2025, effective 07/01/2025