Peer Professional Employer Toolkit

Implementing Peer Recovery Support Services Survey

This is a worksheet from the Peer Professional Employer Toolkit. Print this page to administer the survey.

Instructions: The peer professional brings lived experience with mental health and/or substance use challenges to support service participants’ recovery efforts. Using the 1–7 scale provided, indicate the response that best fits your level of (dis)agreement. Your responses are confidential. Results will be compiled, aggregated, and shared as averages in an upcoming staff meeting without any identifying information.

Item
Number
Survey StatementStrongly
Disagree
DisagreeSlightly
Disagree
Neither Agree
Nor Disagree
Slightly
Agree
AgreeStrongly
Agree
1I understand the roles and responsibilities of the peer professional.1234567
2I can describe how peer recovery support services differ from clinical services.1234567
3I can describe the values that underscore peer recovery support services. 1234567
4I am aware of the extensive research that has established peer recovery support services as an evidence-based practice.1234567
5I believe a peer professional brings valuable insights and expertise to services.1234567
6Expanding services to have a peer professional on the team makes sense.1234567
7I like the idea of having a peer professional on the team.1234567
8Peer recovery support services will be a welcome addition to the services we provide.1234567
9I am open to learning more about the roles and responsibilities of the peer professional.1234567
10I want to be involved in supporting the peer professional’s integration on our team.1234567
11I am ready to collaborate with a peer professional.1234567
12Implementing peer recovery support services seem doable.1234567
13Implementing peer recovery support services seems possible.1234567
14Having a peer professional on the team seems doable.1234567

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