Section 388-877-0530. Personnel—Agency requirements for volunteers and student practicum.

Each agency licensed by the department to provide any behavioral health service is responsible to provide orientation to any volunteer or student assisting the agency. In addition, the agency must ensure and document that:

(1) Each volunteer meets the qualifications of the position they are assigned.

(2) Each student who uses the agency as a setting for student practicum is supported by an educational institution.

(a) The agency and the educational institution must have a written agreement that describes:

(i) The nature and scope of student activity at the treatment setting; and

(ii) The plan for supervision of student activities.

(b) The agency must obtain and retain a confidentiality statement signed by the student and the student's academic supervisor.

[Statutory Authority: Chapters 70.02, 70.96A, 71.05, 71.24, 71.34, 74.50 RCW, RCW 74.08.090, 43.20A.890, and 42 C.F.R. Part 8. WSR 13-12-054, § 388-877-0530, filed 5/31/13, effective 7/1/13.]

Chapters 70.02, 70.96A, 71.05, 71.24, 71.34, 74.50 RCW, RCW 74.08.090, 43.20A.890, and 42 C.F.R. Part 8. WSR 13-12-054, § 388-877-0530, filed 5/31/13, effective 7/1/13.