Section 388-810-020. What are the qualifications to be a county chemical dependency program coordinator?

A county chemical dependency program coordinator must have training and experience in:

(1) Chemical dependency prevention, intervention, and treatment strategies used in combating chemical dependency; and

(2) Administration of social and/or human services programs, sufficient to perform the following duties:

(a) Providing general supervision over the county chemical dependency prevention, treatment, and support program;

(b) Preparing plans and applications for funds to support the county chemical dependency prevention, treatment, and support program;

(c) Monitoring the delivery of services to assure conformance with plans and contracts;

(d) Providing staff support to the county alcoholism and other drug addiction board;

(e) Selecting the county designated chemical dependency specialist(s) to perform the intervention, involuntary detention and commitment duties as described under RCW 70.96A.120 and 70.96A.140; and

(f) Advising DSHS, county courts, law enforcement agencies, hospitals, chemical dependency programs, and other local health care and service agencies in the county as to who has been designated as the chemical dependency specialist(s).

[Statutory Authority: RCW 70.96A.040, 70.96A.090 and 70.96A.180. WSR 99-19-105, § 388-810-020, filed 9/20/99, effective 10/21/99.]

RCW 70.96A.040, 70.96A.090 and 70.96A.180. WSR 99-19-105, § 388-810-020, filed 9/20/99, effective 10/21/99.