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Pima County · 16 hours ago

Restoration Coordinator - Detainee & Crisis Systems

Tucson, AZ

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$55K/yr - $66K/yr

2+ years exp

Pima County is seeking a Restoration Coordinator to engage in competency to stand trial education with defendants court ordered into the Restoration to Competency Program. The role involves conducting sessions, documenting forensic sessions, and collaborating with team members to support defendants' mental health needs.

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Responsibilities

Conducts weekly sessions with defendants ordered into the program while following the directives outlined in the individualized Restoration plan by the forensic psychologist

Acquires releases of information from defendant participants (where possible) to further the need for historical supportive documentation (or lack thereof) of mental illness, defect or disability that may be interfering with the competency to stand trial skill set

Performs lesson planning based on the individualized restoration plan for each defendant as outlined by the assigned forensic Psychologist

Communicates via progress notes or in case staffing to allied team members within the program any significant change in status or condition of a defendant admitted into the program

Constructs a discharge plan for the court in cases of a Not Competent Not Restorable opinion on a defendant at the time of program completion

Participates in ongoing continuing education to acquire and maintain Certified Correctional Health Professional (CCHP) status as a measure of best practice in dealing with incarcerated individuals

Qualification

Psycho-legal experienceBehavioral health experienceLesson planningEducation degreeContinuing educationCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Education, Psychology, Law, Criminal Justice, or a related field as determined by the department head at the time of recruitment

Two years of experience in a psycho-legal profession

Valid driver license is required at time of application

Valid AZ driver license is required at time of appointment

Ability to pass and be approved access to the jail

Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the 'Education' and 'Work Experience' sections of the application