Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0940-05-39-.04
Personnel and Staffing Requirements
Effective Nov 10, 2008Authority: T.C.A. §§ 4-4-103, 4-5-202, 33-1-302, 33-1-305, 33-1-309, 33-2-301, 33-2-302, and 33-2-404 and Executive Order 44 (February 23, 2007).Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
- (1) Assessment, screening, education and referral services must be provided by qualified alcohol and drug abuse personnel.
- (2) All teachers shall be certified in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), first aid, and the abdominal thrust.
- (3) All staff members providing direct services to D.U.I. school recipients must have six (6) hours of continuing education annually in screening and assessing alcohol and drug abuse issues.
(4) Staffing:
- (a) A personnel record for each staff member of a service must include an application for employment and a record of any disciplinary action taken.
- (b) In addition to the requirements of Rule 0940-05-06-.04(2), an annual verification of basic skills and annual evaluation of personnel performance must be documented in AND DRUG DUI SCHOOL SERVICES the personnel record. There must be documentation to verify that the employee has reviewed the evaluation and has had an opportunity to comment on it.
Authority: T.C.A. §§ 4-4-103, 4-5-202, 33-1-302, 33-1-305, 33-1-309, 33-2-301, 33-2-302, and 33-2-404 and Executive Order 44 (February 23, 2007). Administrative History: Original rule filed July 27, 2000; effective October 10, 2000. Amendment filed April 30, 2003; effective July 14, 2003. Amendment filed April 20, 2006; effective July 4, 2006. Amendment filed February 23, 2007; effective May 9, 2007. Amendment filed July 18, 2007; effective October 1, 2007. Per Executive Order 44 (February 23, 2007), rule was transferred from 1200-08-19 on May 15, 2008. Repeal and new rule filed August 27, 2008; effective November 10, 2008.