Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 12, March 23, 2024
(a) A drug and
alcohol treatment project shall have a project director responsible for the
overall management of the project and staff and each drug and alcohol treatment
facility shall have a facility director responsible for the overall management
of the facility and staff unless the project has but one facility.
(b) If the facility does not have a clinical
supervisor on staff, clinical responsibilities shall be addressed in one of the
following ways:
(1) A facility director who
has direct responsibility for clinical services shall meet the qualifications
in at least one of the paragraphs of §
704.7(b)
(relating to qualifications for the position of counselor).
(2) If the facility director does not meet
counselor qualifications and the facility employs less than eight counselors, a
lead counselor or part-time clinical supervisor shall be appointed.
(c) The project director and the
facility director shall meet the qualifications in at least one of the
following paragraphs:
(1) A Master's Degree or
above from an accredited college with a major in medicine, chemical dependency,
psychology, social work, counseling, nursing (with a specialty in
nursing/health administration, nursing/counseling education or a clinical
specialty in the human services), public administration, business management or
other related field and 2 years of experience in a human service agency,
preferably in a drug and alcohol setting, which includes supervision of others,
direct service and program planning.
(2) A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited
college with a major in chemical dependency, psychology, social work,
counseling, nursing (with a specialty in nursing/health administration,
nursing/counseling education or a clinical specialty in the human services),
public administration, business management or other related field and 3 years
of experience in a human service agency, preferably in a drug and alcohol
setting, which includes supervision of others, direct service and program
planning.
(3) An Associate Degree
from an accredited college with a major in chemical dependency, psychology,
social work, counseling, nursing (with a specialty in nursing/health
administration, nursing/counseling education or a clinical specialty in the
human services), public administration, business management or other related
field and 4 years of experience in a human service agency, preferably in a drug
and alcohol setting, which includes supervision of others, direct service and
program planning.
This section cited in 28 Pa. Code §
704.4 (relating to compliance with
staff qualifications).
