Maine Rural Behavioral Health Workforce Center
Home New Hampshire Certified Recovery Support Worker
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Prerequisite
- High school or higher education level
- At least 18 years of age
- Read and write English
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Step 1
Pass the International Certification Examination for Alcohol & Other Drug Use Counselors - Peer Recovery written exam
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Step 2
Complete 500 hours of paid or volunteer work experience
- Complete at least 500 hours
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Step 3
Complete 46 Hours of Education in the 4 Domains
- Complete 46 hours of courses in the following domains: Advocacy; Ethical Responsibility; Mentoring and Education; Recovery and Wellness Support
- Must Include:
16 Hours Ethics/Confidentiality
6 Hours HIV/AIDS
6 Hours Suicide Prevention
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Step 4
Apply for CRSW Certification
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Application form
- Apply
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Earn Recovery Support Worker Certification
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Become a Certified Recovery Support Worker
We're going to ask you a few questions to provide you with all the resources you need to start you on your path to certification.