Section 260-RICR-50-05-5.5 - Qualifications for Certification as a Qualified Rehabilitation Counselor Intern (QRCI)A. Any individual who meets the educational requirements for any of the certifications mentioned for Qualified Rehabilitation Counselor shall be given a conditional certification as a QRCI provided: 1. He/she works under the supervision of a Qualified Rehabilitation Counselor (QRC). Supervision is defined as a systematic and periodic evaluation of the quality of delivery of rehabilitation services. No supervised employee shall share his or her supervision with more than three other such employees simultaneously. Supervision includes co-signing of any report or plan submitted by a QRCI; and2. The applicant submits a plan with time frames that are satisfactory to the Director for obtaining credentials necessary to make application for one of the categories listed under QRC qualifications.3. Whenever a QRCI has a change in his/her supervision status notification must be made to the Director of when the change in supervision status will occur and what new arrangement for supervision will exist.260 R.I. Code R. 260-RICR-50-05-5.5
Adopted effective 1/7/2019