School Counseling – Nebraska
School Counselor
Nebraska requires that applicants for this licensure have
- A master’s degree in counseling with specialization in school counseling with minimum of 36 hours
- A minimum of 100 clock hours of school counseling field experience prior to internship and a school counseling internship with a minimum of 450 clock hours of internship at the grade levels of endorsement
- A previously earned teaching certificate with an endorsement contained in 92 NAC 24; or complete 12 additional semester hours of professional teacher education coursework related to core curriculum design, lesson plan development, classroom management, student assessment, and differentiated instruction strategies
Additional Requirements
Applicant will be responsible to either gain a teaching certificate with an endorsement contained in 92 NAC 24, or complete 12 additional semester hours beyond the master’s degree.
For more information:
https://www.education.ne.gov/schoolcounseling/nebraska-policy/