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Does the supervising SLP need to be on site with the SLPA while they are working with students, and does a temporary supervisor need to be Board licensed?

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Does the supervising SLP need to be on site with the SLPA while they are working with students, and does a temporary supervisor need to be Board licensed?

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The rules do not state that the temporary supervisor needs to be Board licensed but of course, that would be the preference. The rule speaks to the need for a supervisor being available at all time an assistant is providing services. A temporary supervisor may therefore be necessary at times.