Careers

Working as a Certified Peer Recovery Specialist

Following completion of the CCAR Recovery Coach Academy training, individuals who successful complete an exam may become Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (CPRS) and begin a rewarding career in providing assistance to peer recipients.

If you are a CPRS and are interested in working with MnPRA we offer:

  • Competitive compensation as a W-2 employee
  • Full-time, part-time, and on-call roles
  • Connection to individuals that are seeking peer support services
  • Ongoing training and supervision to support your goals

Careers at MN Prevention & Recovery Alliance (MnPRA)

Youth Peer Support Specialist: This is your opportunity to work within an organization that is helping people transform and change their lives. Be a part of a mission where you have purpose. Join our team with a culture of honor, where YOU will have an impact on others.


Youth Prevention Advocate: Join us in an organization dedicated to empowering individuals to transform their lives. Become part of a meaningful mission where you can make a real difference. Join our team and be part of a culture that values your contributions, allowing you to positively impact others.


MnPRA CPRS: This is an exciting opportunity to work in a role where you will have impact. It’s YOUR opportunity to do your life’s greatest work and see the work you do have meaning in the lives of others. We want you to be our next MnPRA CPRS.


Senior Manager of Recovery Services: Lead with purpose and transform lives. As the Senior Manager of Recovery Services, you will drive meaningful change, overseeing programs that empower individuals on their journey to recovery. Join our team to make an impact within a culture of honor, collaboration, and hope. This is your opportunity to lead initiatives that inspire transformation and create a legacy of recovery.


Community Recovery Services Supervisor: Be a guiding force in the lives of others. As the Community Recovery Services Supervisor, you’ll empower teams, coordinate impactful programs, and support individuals in achieving their recovery goals. This role allows you to contribute directly to a mission of transformation, fostering a culture of care and connection. Make your work matter—join our team and lead the way in recovery services.


Community Recovery Advocate: Be a champion for change in your community. As a Community Recovery Advocate, you’ll work directly with individuals, offering support, resources, and hope on their recovery journey. This role is your chance to create meaningful relationships, empower others, and make a tangible difference in their lives. Join our mission-driven team where your work truly matters.


CPRS Supervisor: Lead with impact and purpose. As a CPRS (Certified Peer Recovery Specialist) Supervisor, you’ll guide and support our team of peer recovery specialists, ensuring excellence in care and collaboration. This role offers a unique opportunity to inspire others, manage impactful programs, and create positive change within our community. Join our culture of honor and make a lasting difference.