County requires certification for Peer Support Specialist I; department to support training
Behavioral Health asked that Peer Support Specialist I incumbents obtain certification within one year; staff said the county will allow work time for roughly 40 hours of training and help cover certification costs. The Board approved the amendment 4–0.
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The behavioral health department requested changes to the Peer Support Specialist I job description to require certification within one year. Sabrina said the department will "allow the individual's work time to attend the training" and will assist with or pay for certification costs when necessary.
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