How much direct supervision is required for SLP-As? How much indirect supervision is required for SLP-As? Describe what is acceptable for each type of supervision.Direct Supervision Following initial OJT, direct supervision of each speech-language pathology assistant must consist of a minimum of 15% (6 hours per 40 hour work week) or one of every seven visits per patient of direct, visual supervision of client contact to include a sampling of each assigned service or task. This direct supervision must be documented in writing. This documentation must be maintained by the supervising speech-language pathologist for a period of four years and must be made available to the director or his designee upon request. Indirect Supervision In addition to direct supervision, indirect supervision is required a minimum of 5% (2 hours per 40 hour work week) and must include review of written records and may include demonstrations, review and evaluation of audio- or video- taped sessions, and/or supervisory conferences. whats the