All full-time, part-time, and volunteer staff working in private schools, including independent schools and religious schools, must be vaccinated against COVID-19.

This requirement applies to schools that provide instruction or related services to students between the ages typically served from preschool through grade 12, even if the school does not separate students into grades or similar groupings.

Learn more about the private school vaccine mandate.

Vaccine Mandate Affirmation Form

Schools must submit an affirmation that they are in compliance with the vaccination mandate.

• Newly hired staff have 45 days from their start date to submit documentation of full vaccination.
• A final affirmation needed to be completed by February 17, 2022.

Submit an initial affirmation form.

Submit a final affirmation form.