Forensic Competency Field Representative

452 MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERV.; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 46,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous health insurance options

Flexible spending accounts

11 paid holidays

Retirement savings plan with match

Training opportunities

Job summary

The Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (ODMHSAS) is seeking a Forensic Competency Field Representative to support the Justice Services division in Central Administration. This role coordinates and monitors forensic competency activities across the state, ensuring statutory compliance and proper record keeping by providers and partners.

Primary duties include training program partners, assisting with data collection and reporting, and ensuring high-quality service

Qualifications

• Master’s degree and three years of professional experience in relevant human services fields; equivalent combinations considered.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate, monitor, and perform a wide range of functions supporting forensic competency programming.
• Assure quality and compliance with Oklahoma statutes; provide data collection assistance.
• Assist contracted providers with reporting and required records; train program partners.

Education

Master’s degree and three years of professional experience in social work, child support, adult protective services, child welfare, early childhood development and education, guidance and counseling, nursing, intellectual disability, probation and parole, public administration, community-based prevention and diversionary youth services programs, juvenile justice, rehabilitation counseling, vocational evaluation or vocational rehabilitation; Or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Job description

Job Posting Title Forensic Competency Field Representative Agency 452 MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERV. Supervisory Organization DMHSAS-Central Administration Job Posting End Date Refer to the date listed at the top of this posting, if available. Continuous if date is blank. Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Full time Job Type Regular Compensation $24.64hr/$51,250.00yr

Job Description Forensic Competency Field Representative About the Position:

This position works within the Justice Services division of Central Administration, ODMHSAS. The incumbent will coordinate, monitor, and perform a wide range of functions supporting forensic competency programming within the assigned area of the State. This position will assure quality and compliance with Oklahoma State Statutes; provide technical assistance supporting data collection; assist in reaching the optimum target populations and assists contracted providers in the proper reporting of activity and maintenance of required records. Additional work duties consist of formal training of program partners.

Job Type/Salary:

Application period: 08/13/2026-08/27/26 Full-time Vacancies: 1 Annual Salary is $51,250.00 Primary Working Hours are M-F; 8-5 FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Minimum Qualifications and Experience:

Master’s degree and three years of professional experience in social work, child support, adult protective services, child welfare, early childhood development and education, guidance and counseling, nursing, intellectual disability, probation and parole, public administration, community-based prevention and diversionary youth services programs, juvenile justice, rehabilitation counseling, vocational evaluation or vocational rehabilitation; Or an equivalent combination of education and experience, substituting one year of additional qualifying experience for each year of the required education.

Special Requirements:

Applicants must be willing and able to fulfill any job-related travel normally associated with this position and as such have a valid driver’s license

Benefit Highlights:

ODMHSAS is proud to provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our employees and their dependents. Our benefits include:

• Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums
• A wide choice of health insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations
• Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses or dependent care
• Employee assistance programs and health and fitness programs
• 11 paid holidays
• 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year
• Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match
• Longevity Bonus for years of service
• Training opportunities for CEU requirements

About us:

The Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (ODMHSAS) is the state’s safety net mental health and substance use treatment services system. The department's core mission is to provide prevention and treatment services for Oklahomans who are indigent and without a means to pay. To address those needs, ODMHSAS has multiple state-operated facilities across Oklahoma that target different populations

Reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities may be provided upon request. An Equal Opportunity Employer. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.

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