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Family & Children's Services · 2 days ago

Court Liaison, Women in Recovery Program

Tulsa, OK

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

4+ years exp

Family & Children's Services is dedicated to healing and providing hope for those battling mental illness and addiction. The Court Liaison will advocate for clients within the judicial system, ensuring communication between various stakeholders and assisting with program referrals and assessments.

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Growth Opportunities

Hiring Manager

Rebecca (Moylan) Mendoza

Responsibilities

The court liaison works between WIR program and judicial system, attorneys, and referral agents providing advocacy by accompanying WIR clients on court reviews

The court liaison functions within an interdisciplinary team that includes judges, court personnel, law enforcement, probation officers and other treatment providers

Responsible for communication flow between the court and agency staff regarding participant status, progress, and follow up review date

Responsible for attending staff and collaborative meetings to ensure that client information is shared accurately to Judges, attorneys and the ADA

Assist with program referrals, assessments and program acceptance decisions

Qualification

Mental health experienceSubstance abuse experienceCriminal justice knowledgeCase Manager EligibilityTeam PlayerDetail Oriented

Required

Minimum requirements includes 4 years experience in mental health/substance abuse field and drug court/legal related experience or Bachelor's Degree in a mental health, substance abuse or criminal justice specialty

The person in this position must have a clear understanding of the characteristics and problems of adults with mental illnesses and substance abuse related issues

Must possess a valid Driver License and satisfactory driving record and use personal automobile to travel to locations other than primary office

Case Manager Eligibility

Drivers License

Case Manager II