Drug Court Case Manager - Post-Adjudicatory Support

Eleventh Judicial Circuit Court of Florida Careers Page; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

The Eleventh Judicial Circuit Court of Florida is seeking a Court Program Specialist II (Post-Adjudicatory Adult Drug Court Case Manager) to monitor participants in the Miami-Dade Adult Drug Court post-adjudicatory track and coordinate treatment planning.

This OPS-funded position reports to the Adult Drug Court Coordinator and collaborates with the judge, State Attorney, Public Defender, probation, treatment providers, and community partners to ensure best practices, collect up-to-date case

Responsibilities

• Coordinates participants’ referrals, admission, intake screening and discharge planning.
• Conducts case management assessments.
• Assesses participants’ treatment needs and coordinates treatment planning.
• Attends treatment-planning sessions, supervision sessions and staffing.
• Involves participants in individualized treatment planning.
• Collaborates with treatment staff on treatment planning.
• Monitors participants’ satisfaction with their respective treatment plan.
• Reports to the court each participant’s treatment progress and any non-adherence treatment issues.
• Provides accurate and updated information to court at scheduled court appearances.
• Closely monitors the progress of participants through effective communication with treatment providers.
• Consults with team members regarding the ongoing adjustment and general care of each participant.
• Maintains weekly contact with participant’s assigned probation officer and notify probation officer of any program violations.
• Maintains contact with appropriate referral sources during participants’ treatment in drug court.
• Conducts (at least) weekly individual monitoring sessions with participants on assigned case load.
• Maintains contact with program participants by completing home visits, employment visits, and meetings at treatment centers.
• Engages support system of the participant as a part of the treatment process to facilitate recovery.
• Links participants or their respective family to appropriate community resources, including mental health and trauma services, housing assistance, vocational counseling, public assistance and educational services.
• Provides crisis intervention as needed to participants.
• Obtains releases for all parties to be contacted on behalf of

Job description

The Eleventh Judicial Circuit Court of Florida is seeking a Court Program Specialist II (Post-Adjudicatory Adult Drug Court Case Manager) to monitor participants in the Miami-Dade Adult Drug Court post-adjudicatory track and coordinate treatment planning.

This OPS-funded position reports to the Adult Drug Court Coordinator and collaborates with the judge, State Attorney, Public Defender, probation, treatment providers, and community partners to ensure best practices, collect up-to-date case