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Credentials and Certifications

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Early Intervention Service Coordinators, Early Intervention Service Coordination Supervisors, and Developmental Specialists are credentialed or certified through the Department of Children and Youth. Learn more about obtaining an EI certification or credential in Ohio.

Developmental Specialists

Developmental Specialists are certified through the Ohio Professional Registry (OPR), which is maintained by OCCRRA (the Ohio Child Care Resource and Referral Association). Click here to learn more. Questions may be directed to OCCRRA: support@occrra.org.

Developmental Specialists are required to meet education and training requirements specified in Ohio Administrative Code (OAC) 5180-10-05. For additional information regarding Developmental Specialist education and training requirements, please contact ei@childrenandyouth.ohio.gov. 

Early Intervention Service Coordinators and Early Intervention Service Coordination Supervisors

Early Intervention Service Coordinators in Ohio are credentialed through the Ohio Professional Registry (OPR), which is maintained by OCCRRA (the Ohio Child Care Resource and Referral Association). Click here to learn more. Questions may be directed to OCCRRA: support@occrra.org.