Connecticut
Requirements:
- Be at least 21 years old
- Possess a high school diploma or GED or related documentation such as certification of completion
- Minimum 2 years of personal experience.
- Personal experience related to: How to manage the participants home, manage selfdirection of supports, How to find a job or maintain a job, How to advance in chosen career, how to access the community and build community supports.
- Completion of an 80-hour, state-approved training program and exam and lived experience.
Continuing Education Requirements:
- 60 hours CEU’s every 3 years
Resources:
Peer Recovery Support Certification
Recovery Support Specialist Training
Connecticut Definition of Peer Support
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