Developmentally-Sensitive Minors Certification Hearing Officer

View Behavioral Health; Colton (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

View Behavioral Health in Colton, California is looking for a Certification Review Officer (CRO) / Hearing Officer. This role involves conducting Certification Review Hearings for minors while ensuring all legal protections and compliance with statutory requirements are met.

The ideal candidate must have experience in behavioral health systems and LPS hearings, particularly with child and adolescent populations. A Juris Doctor or relevant Master's degree is preferred. This position requires strong communication skills and an understanding of family involvement in hearings.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of experience in LPS hearings or behavioral health systems.
• Experience with child and adolescent populations preferred.
• Familiarity with San Bernardino County Patients’ Rights expectations for minors.

Responsibilities

• Conduct hearings for minors pursuant to WIC §§5585 and 5250.
• Ensure compliance with patients’ rights and regulatory requirements.
• Review documentation for completeness and legal sufficiency.

Skills

Knowledge of WIC §5585 and minor-specific LPS requirements

Ability to conduct hearings using developmentally appropriate communication techniques

Understanding of minor consent laws and family/guardian involvement requirements

Skill in assessing clinical and behavioral evidence within a developmental framework

Strong documentation and decision-writing skills for legally defensible outcomes

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) or Master's degree in behavioral health, psychology, social work, public administration

Job description

View Behavioral Health in Colton, California is looking for a Certification Review Officer (CRO) / Hearing Officer. This role involves conducting Certification Review Hearings for minors while ensuring all legal protections and compliance with statutory requirements are met.

The ideal candidate must have experience in behavioral health systems and LPS hearings, particularly with child and adolescent populations. A Juris Doctor or relevant Master's degree is preferred. This position requires strong communication skills and an understanding of family involvement in hearings.