Ohio Admin. Code 4758-6-15 - Clinical supervision of chemical dependency counselor assistants

Individuals who hold an active chemical dependency counselor assistant credential shall comply with the following clinical supervision requirements.

(A) Individuals shall have sixty days from the start of each new employment or new supervisory relationship to establish a supervision contract.

(1) The contract shall be maintained in the individuals supervision record.

(2) The contract shall clearly define goals, context, methods, frequency and responsibilities as they relate to clinical supervision.

(3) The contract shall be revisable with the mutual consent of the supervisor and supervisee.

(B) Individuals shall receive one hour of face to face clinical supervision for every forty hours in a role which includes work worked where substance use disorder treatment services are delivered or within the scope of practice of a chemical dependency counselor assistant.

(1) Clinical supervision shall include direct observation at intervals determined in the supervision contract.

(2) Clinical supervision shall include review of individual's clinical documentation, and scope of practice at intervals determined in the supervision contract.

(3) Clinical supervision shall include a discussion of the application of the professional codes of ethics.

(C) Clinical supervision shall be formally documented by the clinical supervisor and maintained in the individuals supervision record.

Documentation shall include the date, length, content and method of supervision.

(D) The board may, at its discretion, require the individual or clinical supervisor to provide a copy of the clinical supervision contract or supervision record for auditing purposes.

Notes

Ohio Admin. Code 4758-6-15

Effective: 4/1/2024
Five Year Review (FYR) Dates: 1/16/2024 and 04/01/2029
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 4758.20
Rule Amplifies: 4758.59
Prior Effective Dates: 03/29/2018, 04/28/2020 (Emer.)