Supervision Requirements
Supervision Requirements
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You must work under the close, ongoing supervision of a qualified RBT supervisor.
You must obtain ongoing supervision for a minimum of 5% of the hours you spend providing behavior-analytic services each calendar month.
Must include at least two face-to-face, real-time contacts per month (not a phone call or email)
Your supervisor must observe you providing services in at least one of the monthly meetings.
Supervision contacts must be either In person or via web cameras
At least one of the two supervision sessions must be individual (i.e., with only you and your supervisor), but the other may occur in a small-group meeting.
Small Group Meetings
Small Group Meetings
RBT Hangouts
RBT Hangouts
Small-group meetings are interactive meetings in which 2 -10 RBTs who share similar experiences participate.
The number of RBTs may not exceed 10, regardless of the number of supervisors present
Eclipse has bi-weekly RBT hangouts to discuss topics and provide an hour of supervision.
Document Your Supervision
Document Your Supervision
Indicate in your case note Simultaneous Direct of Staff when direct supervision occurred.
Check with your agency to see how your supervision is documented in case of an audit by the BACB.
Supervision Takeaways
Supervision Takeaways
- Communicate regularly with your supervisors!
- Ensure you have at least 5% of your clinical hours supervised.
- Open communication for what you need! (more modeling or direction, regularly scheduled meetings)
- Reach out with questions, that is how you learn!
This training program is based on the RBT Task List (2nd ed.) and is designed to meet the 40-hour training requirements for RBT Certification. The program is offered independently of the BACB.
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