S.D. Admin. R. 67:62:06:03

Current through Register Vol. 51, page 67, December 16, 2024

Section 67:62:06:03 - Requirements for staff providing direct services and supports to clients

Staff providing direct mental health services and supports to clients, shall have one of the following qualifications:

(1) A minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent, and is supervised by a clinical supervisor to provide:

(a) Intake services;

(b) Case management;

(c) Family education and support;

(d) Liaison services;

(e) Direct assistance;

(f) Psychosocial rehabilitative services; and

(g) Recovery support services;

(2) At least a master's degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or nursing; a social work license as defined in SDCL 36-26-15; or a bachelor's degree in a human services field and two years of related experience to provide any of the services listed in subdivision (1) or any other mental health services;

(3) A licensed physician or psychiatrist, or a resident operating within the Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners guidelines, or a licensed physician assistant or licensed certified nurse practitioner practicing within his or her scope of practice, to provide psychiatric services; or

(4) A registered nurse or licensed practical nurse to provide psychiatric nursing services.

S.D. Admin. R. 67:62:06:03

43 SDR 80, effective 12/5/2016; 50 SDR 063, effective 11/27/2023

General Authority: SDCL 1-36-25, 27A-5-1.

Law Implemented: SDCL 1-36-25(5), 27A-3-1, 27A-5-1(1).