Desert Mountain Charter SELPA Policies and Procedures

pupil, parents, teacher and other school personnel as may be requested by an IEP team. (c) Procedures which may be utilized by qualified personnel are those procedures authorized by federal and state laws and regulations and performed in accordance with these laws and regulations and standards of the profession. (d) For the purposes of this section, an eye specialist shall mean a licensed optometrist, ophthalmologist, or other licensed physician and surgeon who has training and expertise in low vision disabilities. (e) Vision services shall be provided only by personnel who possess:

(1) a license as an Optometrist, Ophthalmologist, Physician or Surgeon, issued by a licensing agency within the Department of Consumer Affairs and authorizing the licensee to provide the service rendered, or (2) a valid credential authorizing vision instruction or services. Specialized Driver Training Instruction ( Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations § 3051.8 )

(a) Specialized driver training instruction may include instruction to an individual with exceptional needs to supplement the regular driving training program. The IEP team shall determine the need for supplementary specialized driver training instruction. The need to supplement the regular program shall be based on an assessment of the pupil’s health, physical, and/or educational needs which require modifications which cannot be met through a regular driver training program.

(b) Driver training for individuals herein described must be provided by qualified teachers, as defined by Education Code sections 41906 and 41907. Counseling and Guidance Services ( Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations § 3051.9 )

(a) Counseling and guidance services may be provided to an individual with exceptional needs who requires additional counseling and guidance services to supplement the regular guidance and counseling program. The IEP team shall determine the need for additional guidance and counseling services. (b) Counseling and guidance services necessary to implement the IEP may include: (1) Educational counseling in which the pupil is assisted in planning and implementing his or her immediate and long-range educational program.

Chapter 22 – Supports and Services, Charter SELPA As of 10/17/2019 D/M Charter SELPA Steering Committee Approval

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