Section 104-04-01-03 - Responsibility of supervisorA trainee supervisor is responsible to:
1. Provide the day-to-day supervision of the trainee, including assigning a licensed supervisor for temporary absences. 2. Provide the trainee with materials and equipment necessary for appropriate audiometric and hearing instrument evaluation and fitting procedures. 3. Supplement the trainee's background information through reading lists and other references. 4. Conduct inservice training for trainees. 5. Act as consultant to the trainee, that is: a. Provide time for conferences for the trainee. b. Be able to provide a variety of resource materials, approaches, and techniques which are based on sound theory, successful practice, or documented research. 6. Establish goals with the trainee which are realistic, easily understandable, and directed toward the successful completion of trainee requirements; and: a. Observe the trainee in all aspects of the hearing instrument fitting process. b. Confer with the trainee following trainee's contact with client. c. Provide opportunity for the trainee to give feedback on the trainee's practicum experiences both during and after the practicum experience, either in writing or through conferences. 7. Assist and encourage the trainee to utilize supportive professional sources. 8. Be aware of and adhere to state and federal laws relating to hearing instrument fitting and dispensing. 9. Be aware of and assist the trainee in fulfilling licensing requirements of the state of North Dakota. 10. Notify the board within ten days following termination of trainee supervision. N.D. Admin Code 104-04-01-03
General Authority: NDCC 43-33-14
Law Implemented: NDCC 43-33-08