Application for Certification as a Kansas Certified Peer Specialist (Kcps) - Kansas

Application for Certification as a Kansas Certified Peer Specialist (Kcps) - Kansas

Application for Certification as a Kansas Certified Peer Specialist (Kcps) is a legal document that was released by the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services - a government authority operating within Kansas.

FAQ

Q: What is the application for?
A: The application is for certification as a Kansas Certified Peer Specialist (KCPS).

Q: Who can apply for certification?
A: Any individual who meets the qualifications can apply for certification.

Q: What is a Kansas Certified Peer Specialist (KCPS)?
A: A Kansas Certified Peer Specialist (KCPS) is someone who has personal experience with a mental health or substance use condition and uses their journey to support and assist others in their recovery.

Q: What are the qualifications for certification?
A: The qualifications for certification include having lived experience with a mental health or substance use condition, completion of a training program approved by the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services, and completion of a certain number of hours of supervised peer support work.

Q: How do I apply for certification?
A: You can apply for certification by completing the application form and submitting the required documents and fees to the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services.

Q: What documents and fees are required for the application?
A: The required documents for the application include proof of completion of an approved training program, documentation of supervised peer support work hours, a background check consent form, and the application fee.

Q: How long does the certification process take?
A: The certification process typically takes 4-6 weeks from the time the complete application is received.

Q: What is the purpose of certification as a KCPS?
A: Certification as a KCPS demonstrates that an individual has the knowledge and skills to provide effective peer support services and enhances their credibility as a peer specialist.

Q: What are the benefits of being a certified peer specialist?
A: Being a certified peer specialist can provide opportunities for employment, professional development, and the ability to make a positive impact in the lives of others.

Q: Are there any ongoing requirements or responsibilities for certified peer specialists?
A: Yes, certified peer specialists are required to participate in continuing education and supervision to maintain their certification.

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Form Details:

  • Released on February 1, 2022;
  • The latest edition currently provided by the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services;
  • Ready to use and print;
  • Easy to customize;
  • Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
  • Fill out the form in our online filing application.

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