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Self-Enrichment Teachers Licensing in Florida

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for self-enrichment teachers in Florida, including See agency and board contact links.

Last verified: Feb 18, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

No exam required

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Self-Enrichment Teachers in Florida

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    Education: Specific course required.

  2. 2

    Experience: No experience required.

  3. 3

    License Type: Stand-alone license.

  4. 4

    (1) A bachelor's or higher degree with certification in any area of special education

    • and, (2) Twelve (12) semester hours in the education of students with profound disabilities to include the areas specified below: (a) Coursework in atypical child development and assessment of students with profound disabilities to include use of student assessment for individual educational planning and program planning
    • (b) Coursework in interdisciplinary teaming to include available resources
    • the recognition of the role of parents, teachers, and other professionals
    • functional community-based curriculum
    • employability skills
    • and transition planning
    • and, (c) Completion of one of the areas as follows: 1.
  5. 5

    Six (6) semester hours to include: a.

  6. 6

    Three (3) semester hours of supervised field-based experience with students who have autism spectrum disorder

    • or 2.
  7. 7

    Three (3) semester hours of supervised field-based experience with students with profound mental disabilities

    • or 3.
  8. 8

    Three (3) semester hours of supervised field-based experience with students who are deaf-blind.

Exam and processing details

  • No exam required

Continuing education and program notes

  • certification in any area of special education
  • and, (2) Twelve (12) semester hours in the education of students with profound disabilities to include the areas specified below: (a)

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    FL Department of Education • Bureau of Teacher Certification

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $45,300 median (1% below national)

  5. State Salary Rank

    #20 of 50 states

Step-by-Step Process (5)

  1. 1. Meet Florida eligibility requirements for Self-Enrichment Teachers licensure.
  2. 2. Complete required education or training: Specific course required.
  3. 3. Document required supervised experience: No experience required.
  4. 4. Pass required examination steps: No exam required.
  5. 5. Submit the application to FL Department of Education~Bureau of Teacher Certification and monitor board communications.

Salary Insights in Florida

With a median salary of $45,300, Self-Enrichment Teacherss in Florida earn 1% below the national median of $45,590. Florida ranks #20 among 50 states. The typical licensing timeline is Varies by board.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Steady

QoQ Employment Change

-0.3%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,330

Median annual salary

$45,300

Hourly estimate

$21.78
1% below national median

Difference: -$290

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$28,210
  • P2525th percentile$33,500
  • P50Median$45,300
  • P7575th percentile$56,650
  • P9090th percentile$68,490

State vs National Median

State: $45,300
National: $45,590

Total employment: 10,510 | Annual openings: N/A

Self-Enrichment Teachers Salary Ranking

#20 of 50 statesfor Self-Enrichment Teachers median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1New York$59,640
#2New Hampshire$59,280
#3Hawaii$58,240
#4South Dakota$57,700
#5Connecticut$55,370

Nearby States Comparison

Self-Enrichment Teachers licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
Florida$45,300Specific course requiredNo exam requiredVaries by board
Georgia$50,880Degree requiredState exam required5-18 years
Alabama$37,200Degree requiredState exam requiredVaries by board

License by Endorsement

Transfer requirements are state-specific. Use this quick matrix as a planning signal, then verify final endorsement rules with each board.

StateReciprocity ScoreTierNotes
Florida60MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Georgia33LowLimited or restricted active licensing status. State-specific exam conditions may apply.
Alabama50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
  • License status indicator: Active.
  • Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Official Licensing Agency

Official website verified

FL Department of Education • Bureau of Teacher Certification

325 W Gaines Street, Ste 201 Turlington Bldg., Tallahassee, Fl, 32399-0400

Phone: 8502450505

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FAQ

How long does it take to become a Self-Enrichment Teachers in Florida?

Most applicants finish the licensing path in about Varies by board, but timing can change based on education track, exam scheduling, and board processing.

What exams are required for Self-Enrichment Teacherss in Florida?

Florida lists No exam required as part of the licensure process for Self-Enrichment Teacherss.

What education do you need to become a Self-Enrichment Teachers in Florida?

The board typically expects Specific course required for Self-Enrichment Teachers licensure in Florida.

What is the typical Self-Enrichment Teachers salary in Florida?

The median annual salary for Self-Enrichment Teacherss in Florida is $45,300. Salaries range from $28,210 (10th percentile) to $68,490 (90th percentile).

How does the Self-Enrichment Teachers salary in Florida compare to the national average?

Self-Enrichment Teacherss in Florida earn 1% below the national median of $45,590, with a state median of $45,300.

How many Self-Enrichment Teacherss work in Florida?

Florida employs approximately 10,510 Self-Enrichment Teacherss according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Self-Enrichment Teachers license to Florida from another state?

Transfer requirements vary by board. License status indicator: Active. Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Who is the licensing agency for Self-Enrichment Teacherss in Florida?

The licensing agency is FL Department of Education / Bureau of Teacher Certification. Review agency details at https://www.firn.edu/doe/.

How often do you renew a Self-Enrichment Teachers license in Florida?

Current guidance indicates a renewal cycle of See board renewal rules.