Status: Open Registration Deadline: May 17, 2023
Trainers Name: Deborah Yuelles and Yvonne Gooden Training Site: Alliance for Positive Change Address:
64 west 35th Street, 3rd floor NYC New York City, New York 10001 United States County
The 30 hour Recovery Coach Academy will be held May 22nd-26th, Ethical Consideration for Recovery Coaches will be held May 30th-June1st and Medication Supported Recovery will held in the afternoon of June 1st. The training date times are 9:30am to 4pm; The training will be held at Alliance for Positive Change main offices and metrocards will be provided.
Eligibility:
Must reside within the 5 boros of NYC
High school diploma or have their GED
Job Ready
Goal to earn CPRA certification
Affected by substance use or Lived experience
Will be assessed for electronic capacity (if virtual)
Trainees are expected to adhere to the following:
Attend all 50 hours of NYCB-approved training (Both RCA + Ethics, or other curriculum)
All trainees MUST attend individual vocational sessions (total time is avg. 60 minutes per student, per month.)
a. referrals to career readiness support volunteer hours,
b. provides resources to prepare for the exam
c. application and exam fees support
All trainees MUST attend group vocational sessions ( minimum 1x per month)
a. Individual and group vocational sessions ARE encouraged until CPRA exam is taken, and certification is achieved.
Contact Name: Deborah Yuelles extension 313 Contact Phone Number: (212) 645-0875 Contact Email Address: [email protected]