Minds and Mentors Paraprofessional
Training Program (MiMP- TP)
What Do We Offer?
MiMP- TP is HRSA funded program that is designed to increase the number of behavioral health paraprofessionals in Alabama. Through a partnership with the Alabama Department of Mental Health (ADMH), UA offers trainees Level I and Level II training to enhance the knowledge and skill of substance use paraprofessionals who support both a person in recovery and their family.
The team was recently awarded a second HRSA grant, MiMP-TP II, to expand efforts for MiMP-TP and increase the number of participants.
The team was recently awarded a second HRSA grant, MiMP-TP II, to expand efforts for MiMP-TP and increase the number of participants.
EligibilityLevel I Applicants must have:
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Level I Training- 12 Months
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Level II Training-
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New trainees should apply in June to begin Level I training in August or apply in October to begin Level I training in January.
AOA Registered Apprenticeship Program
Our Registered Apprenticeship Program is certified through the Alabama Office of Apprenticeship to enable individuals currently certified as CRSS (Certified Recovery Support Specialist) to continue with their recovery journey while receiving instruction from the University of Alabama and on the job training with collaborating employers. This is a full-time, one- year commitment. Apprentices will work full-time at one of our partner employer sites to complete 2,000 hours in 12 months.
Once you complete your application, it will be assessed to determine program eligibility. We will contact you to let you know if your application has been accepted to move forward. Thank you for your consideration!
Once you complete your application, it will be assessed to determine program eligibility. We will contact you to let you know if your application has been accepted to move forward. Thank you for your consideration!