Work Experience #
2,000 hours (completed within the past 4 years)
Can be either paid or volunteer (or a combination of both)
Must be supervised, whether paid or volunteer
Clinically supervised by individual knowledgeable in Performance Domains
51% of work duties must involve providing recovery support services
Primary responsibilities should be providing recovery support services to an individual/group, such as preparing recovery plans or documenting client progress
Supervision #
100 hours of supervision in Performance Domains from paid or volunteer work
Supervision includes: time individual spends being observed, directly or indirectly, performing services and time spent with supervisor discussing work performance and/or topics relevant to job duties
Education #
CPRS requires either a High School Diploma or GED
CPRS requires 100 total clock hours, divided as follows:
- 40 hours CPRS Specific (10 in each CPRS Performance Domain)
- 16 hours Professional Ethics and Responsibility
- 44 hours Core Functions (must include 5 hours specific to family and 5 hours specific to youth)