Verification of Valid License

For those positions that require a state license or certification by the state of Vermont, the district shall verify that the prospective employee holds a valid license sufficient and lawful to perform such duties as may be assigned under the position being hired.

In addition to the prospective employee providing a copy of his/her license or certification to the district, the following sites shall also be used to verify the continued validity of the license:

• VT Agency of Education on-line Licensing System
• Office of Professional Regulation (for Athletic Trainers, Nurses, Cosmetologists, Dental Assistants, Optometrists, OT/PT, Psychologists, Social Workers)
• VT Department of Motor Vehicles (for VT Driver licenses)
  • VT DMV Driver Record Search Help
• List of Licensed Plumbers and Electricians in the State of VT (VT Dept. of Public Safety – Division of Fire Safety)

 VT Agency of Education Disciplinary Checks

Prior to recommending a candidate for hire, the hiring supervisor shall check the Disciplinary Actions Against Licensed Vermont Educators website as maintained by the Vermont Agency of Education.

Any teacher, administrator or paraeducator whose name appears on this list shall NOT be eligible for hire within our school district.