Minnesota Administrative Rules
Agency 196 - Human Services Department
Chapter 9515 - STATE HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATION
MINNESOTA SEXUAL PSYCHOPATHIC PERSONALITY TREATMENT CENTER
Part 9515.3060 - STAFF QUALIFICATIONS
Universal Citation: MN Rules 9515.3060
Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 13, September 23, 2024
Subpart 1. Program director.
The program director must have at least one year of work experience or training in administration or supervision, plus:
A. at least a master's degree in the
behavioral sciences or related field plus at least two years of work experience
providing services to sex offenders or to persons with behavioral disorders,
developmental disabilities, mental illness, or chemical dependency;
or
B. a bachelor's degree in the
behavioral sciences or related field from an accredited college or university
plus a minimum of four years of work experience providing services to sex
offenders or to persons with behavioral disorders, developmental disabilities,
mental illness, or chemical dependency.
Subp. 2. Treatment staff and treatment support staff qualifications.
A.
Treatment staff members and consultants whose duties require them to be
licensed, certified, or registered by the state of Minnesota must have a copy
of their current license, certification, or registration in their personnel
files.
B. Treatment staff members
who provide assessments and individual and group counseling services must be
qualified in at least one of the following ways:
(1) have a bachelor's degree in one of the
behavioral sciences or related fields from an accredited college or university
and at least 2,000 hours of supervised experience providing services to sex
offenders or to persons with behavioral disorders, developmental disabilities,
mental illness, or chemical dependency;
(2) have at least 6,000 hours of supervised
experience in providing services to sex offenders or to persons with behavioral
disorders, developmental disabilities, mental illness, or chemical
dependency;
(3) be a graduate
student in one of the behavioral sciences or related fields and be formally
assigned by an accredited college or university to the facility for clinical
training under the supervision of a qualified treatment staff member or
consultant; or
(4) hold a master's
or other graduate degree from an accredited college or university in one of the
behavioral sciences or related fields.
C. A treatment staff member who provides
services and programming to implement participant treatment plan objectives
such as completing educational and vocational goals, identifying appropriate
recreation and leisure activities, and developing social relationships with
peers must, at a minimum:
(1) have completed
at least two years of post-secondary education at an accredited college or
university with a minimum of 18 quarter hours or 12 semester hours in the
behavioral sciences, social work, or nursing; or
(2) have been employed at least 2,000 hours
providing direct services to: sex offenders or to persons with behavioral
disorders, mental illness, developmental disabilities, or chemical
dependency.
D. Treatment
support staff must be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or a
general education degree (GED).
Statutory Authority: MS s 246B.04
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