or a license under State law for early childhood education, as applicable, and (C) whose primary responsibility is for the learning and development of children in a qualifying early childhood education program during the taxable year. (5) Eligible Paraprofessional The term eligible paraprofessional means an individual— (A) who is a paraprofessional, as defined in section 3201 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 7011 ), (B) who meets the applicable State professional standards and qualifications pursuant to section 1111(g)(2)(M) of such Act ( 20 U.S.C. 6311(g)(2)(M) ), (C) whose primary responsibilities involve working or assisting in a classroom setting, and (D) who is employed in a qualifying school or a qualifying early childhood education program. (6) Eligible school-based mental health services provider The term eligible school-based mental health services provider means an individual— (A) described in section 4102(6) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 7112(6) ), and (B) who is employed in a qualifying school or a qualifying early childhood education program. (7) Eligible school leader The term eligible school leader means a principal, assistant principal, or other individual who is— (A) an employee or officer of a qualifying school, and (B) responsible for the daily instructional leadership and managerial operations in the qualifying school. (8) Eligible teacher The term eligible teacher means an individual who— (A) is an elementary school or secondary school teacher who, as determined by the State or local educational agency, is a teacher of record who provides direct classroom teaching (or classroom-type teaching in a nonclassroom setting) to students in a qualifying school, and (B) meets applicable State certification and licensure requirements, including any requirements for certification obtained through alternative routes to certification, in the State in which such school is located and in the subject area in which the individual is the