CE 087 - Recovery Support Specialist (7)

Prerequisite: None
Lecture: Seven hours lecture/discussion per week.

The Recovery Support Specialist class is designed to prepare students, with lived experience in substance abuse and/or mental health recovery, to become employed as Recovery Support Specialists and to pass the (CRSS) certification exam. The 100-hour, hybrid format class covers the following topics: Four Core Domains of CRSS profession, evidence-based practices in recovery support, trauma informed care, cultural competency, harm reduction and suicide prevention and safety planning. The class fulfills the education requirement for the CRSS exam. not transferable