Washington Administrative Code
Title 246 - Health, Department of
FACILITY STANDARDS AND LICENSING
Chapter 246-341 - Behavioral health agency licensing and certification requirements
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH-PERSONNEL
Section 246-341-0520 - Personnel-Agency requirements for supervision of trainees, interns, volunteers, and students
Current through Register Vol. 24-18, September 15, 2024
Each agency licensed by the department to provide any behavioral health service must ensure the following supervision requirements are met for trainees, interns, volunteers, and students:
(1) Each trainee, intern, volunteer, and student with unsupervised access to individuals receiving services obtains a background check and submits a disclosure statement consistent with RCW 43.43.830 through 43.43.842;
(2) Each trainee, intern, volunteer, and student who receives clinical training must receive clinical supervision that includes review of clinical documentation with the trainee, intern, volunteer, or student as part of the supervision process; and
(3) The agency must obtain and retain a confidentiality statement signed by the trainee, intern, volunteer, and student and the person's academic supervisor, if applicable.