Ohio Administrative Code
Title 4758 - Chemical Dependency Professionals Board
Chapter 4758-6 - Scope of Practice
Section 4758-6-09 - Scope of practice for Ohio certified prevention specialists (OCPS)
Universal Citation: OH Admin Code 4758-6-09
Current through all regulations passed and filed through September 16, 2024
(A) An individual holding a valid prevention specialist certificate issued under Chapter 4758. of the Revised Code may :
(1) Perform
the following prevention services
:
(a) Information
dissemination;
(b) Prevention
education;
(c)
Communication;
(d) Alternatives; and
(e)
Problem identification and referral.
(2)
Engage in the
following prevention strategies and activities:
(a)
Community based
processes and organization;
,
(b)
Public policy and environmental change;
and
(c) Professional growth and
responsibility.
(3)
Supervise staff and volunteers including:
(a)
Prevention program volunteers;
(b)
Registered applicants;
(c) Ohio
certified prevention specialist assistants; and
(d) Ohio certified prevention
specialists.
(B) An individual holding a valid certified prevention specialist certificate may :
Engage in the following only
while under the supervision of anyone listed in paragraph (C) of thie
rule
:
(1) Planning
and evaluation;and
(2)
Managing
prevention programs.
(C) An individual holding a valid prevention specialist certificate may engage in the activities specified in paragraph (B) of this rule only while under the supervision of any of the following:
(1) A prevention consultant certified under
Chapter 4758. of the Revised Code;
(2) A
health education specialist certified by the national commission for health
education credentialing.
(D) A prevention specialist may not practice as an independent practitioner.
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