For more in depth information on the requirements please review the downloadable application above. This credential has two pathways to qualify. Please review the requirements carefully.

FORMAL EDUCATION: Pathway 1: minimum bachelor's degree. Pathway 2: no documentation required.

PEER SUPERVISOR WORK EXPERIENCE: Pathway 1: One (1) year of full-time or 2000 hours of part-time work experience in the behavioral health field and six (6) months of full-time employment or 1000 hours must be as a supervisor in the behavioral health field. Pathway 2: Two (2) years of full-time or 4000 hours of part-time work experience as a CPRS and one (1) year of full-time employment or 2000 hours must be as a supervisor of peers.

CURRENT JOB DESCRIPTION: All applicants: Copy of current peer supervisor job description, obtained from current employer, and which must be signed by both the applicant and their immediate supervisor. 

EDUCATION/TRAINING: All applicants: 12-hour State of Delaware standardized peer supervisor training. 

PREREQUISITE CREDENTIAL: Pathway 2 only: must hold a current and valid CPRS credential.