Licensure

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Non-Teaching License Renewal

Renew license beginning in January of expiration year. License expires June 30.

ONLINE: Renew license on-line TEACHNM.ORG. Superintendent Recommendation forms for on-line renewal are completed on-line by the district.

BY MAIL: Download paper application for LICENSE RENEWAL. If you renew by mail you will need to bring the Superintendent’s Recommendation Form to APS Human Resources for signature.

Superintendent Recommendation Forms: (these forms are only used for paper applications being mailed)

• School Nurse, Related Service Provider, School Counselor, Rehab Counselor, School Social Worker, Educational Diagnostician, School Psychologist
• Coach, Educational Assistant, Health Assistant, Substitute
• School Business Official
• Native Language and Culture

Teaching License Renewal or Extension

Two Year Level 1A

Licenses are nonrenewable and except under special circumstances must be completed in 2 years.

Alternative Pathway to Licensure

License expiring June of current year. Refer to NMPED: How to Apply: Alternative Licensure Program Requirements

Extension Requests Based on Special Circumstances:

• Contact licensure@aps.edu or your HR staffer. EXTENSION APPROVAL IS NOT GUARANTEED.
• Unused portion: If you have not taught during part or all of the years of your Level 1 license you may request an extension. Request to Extend License Unused During Part or All of the Term of the License

Level 2 or Level 3 Renewal

Renew license beginning in January of expiration year. License expires June 30

ONLINE:  Renew license on-line TEACHNM.ORG. Superintendent Recommendation forms for on-line renewal are completed on-line by the district.

BY MAIL: Download paper application for LICENSE RENEWAL. If you renew by mail you will need to bring the Superintendent’s Recommendation Form to APS Human Resources for signature.

Superintendent Recommendation Forms: (these forms are only used for paper applications being mailed) Teacher and/or Administrator

Additional questions: 

Visit APS Human Resources Licensure  or contact licensure@aps.edu or (505) 889-4846