20:80:18:05Supervisor duties.

An approved supervisor is responsible for the meaningful supervision of a supervisee through an intensive, interpersonal, and focused relationship to facilitate the development of the supervisee during a period of supervision. An approved supervisor is responsible for ensuring that: (1) The client's welfare is protected; (2) The supervisee functions within the limits of the supervisee's competence; (3) The supervision covers the twelve core functions of addiction counseling, the prevention domains, or peer support guidelines, as applicable; and (4) The setting and responsibilities for supervisee work experience are appropriate.

Source: 53 SDR 40, effective October 11, 2026.