Court Liaison & Case Coordination Specialist

Youth and Family Advocates; Florida; On-site; USD 53,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Youth and Family Advocates in New Port Richey, FL seeks a Case Management role to oversee cases, coordinate with stakeholders, and move cases through the legal process. The position requires travel for home visits and strong organizational and communication skills.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in a related field and 2+ years in foster care or child welfare, plus 1+ year with dependency proceedings. Florida Case Management Certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field plus 2+ years in foster care or child welfare.
• 1+ year of experience with dependency proceedings and court reporting.
• Florida Child Welfare Case Management Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtain court dockets and notify staff of hearings or motions.
• Meet with program management to review hearings.
• Promote positive relationships among stakeholders and clients.
• Provide training on court processes and testifying procedures.
• Track hearing dates and ensure timely filing of reports.
• Identify issues between the lead agency and the legal system.
• Staff cases with supervisors, providers, and attorneys.
• Prepare summary reports for court conferences and outcomes.
• Attend court hearings as assigned and complete documentation.
• Participate in quality management processes.
• Maintain projection trackers and attend cohort meetings.
• Complete additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Travel readiness

Computer proficiency

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in human services or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Youth and Family Advocates in New Port Richey, FL seeks a Case Management role to oversee cases, coordinate with stakeholders, and move cases through the legal process. The position requires travel for home visits and strong organizational and communication skills.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in a related field and 2+ years in foster care or child welfare, plus 1+ year with dependency proceedings. Florida Case Management Certification preferred.