Certified Clinical
Supervisor Standards
The minimum standards for
Certified Clinical Supervisor (CCS) reciprocal credential is
listed below. Note that each Member Board may have
higher standards for this credential. Please see our
Member Board page for contact information.
Prerequisite
Applicant must hold and maintain a certification as an AODA, AAODA, CCJP,
CCDP or CCDP-D credential at the IC&RC reciprocal
level or hold a specialty substance abuse credential in other
professional discipline in the human services field at the master's level or
higher.
Experience
10,000 hours of AODA counseling
specific work experience plus 4000 hours of AODA supervisor work experience (4000 hours may be included in the 10,000 hours and must include 200 hours of face-to-face clinical supervision). An associate’s
degree in behavioral science may substitute for 1000 hours; a bachelor’s degree in behavioral science may substitute for 2000 hours; a master’s degree in behavioral science may substitute for 4000 hours.
Education
30 hours of education specific to the
IC&RC clinical supervision domains with a minimum of six hours in each domain.
One hour of education is
equal to 50 minutes of continuous instruction.
Examination
Applicants must pass the IC&RC
International Written Clinical Supervisor Examination.
Code of Ethics
Applicants must sign a clinical supervisor
specific code of ethics
statement or affirmation statement.
Recertification
Six hours of continuing education
earned every two years. The six hours may be a part of the
40 hours
obtained for the AODA, AAODA, CCJP, CCDP, or CCDP-D recertification.
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