Administrative Code Provisions | U.A.C. R501-22-5 | 2020
(1) The program shall identify a director or qualified designee who shall be immediately available at all times that the program is in operation the responsibilities of the manager shall be clearly defined.
(a) Whenever the manager is absent there shall be an employed and fully trained substitute to assume managerial responsibility.
(b) With the exception of Emergency Homeless and Domestic Violence Shelters, adult programs are not required to provide twenty-four hour supervision.
(2) The program shall establish a policy and procedure that identifies situations requiring medical attention and who the program utilizes to meet the medical needs of the programs clients.
(3) Programs shall ensure at least one CPR or First Aid trained or certified staff member is available onsite at all times with clients
(4) Programs which utilize students and volunteers shall provide screening, training, and evaluation of the students or volunteers.
(a) A volunteer providing care in all emergency homeless and domestic violence shelters, without paid staff present, shall have direct communication access to designated staff at all times and shall have cleared background screenings prior to unsupervised client access. Volunteers shall be informed verbally and in writing of program objectives and scope of service.
(5) Programs shall consider the dynamic of the population in making a staffing decision to maintain compliance with ratio and staffing requirement of this rule.