Forensic Services Specialist – Growth & Impact

Bridgeway Center, Inc. (BCI); Crestview (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Bridgeway Center, Inc. (BCI) is seeking a Forensic Specialist to support individuals involved with the behavioral health criminal justice system in Okaloosa and Walton Counties.

The role tracks individuals in jails, state facilities or community settings referred for competency evaluation as part of judicial proceedings. The Forensic Specialist collaborates with state hospitals, jails, court administrators and judges to ensure needs are met, serving as a steady, supportive presence while

Qualifications

• Must be compassionate and reliable.
• Ability to communicate effectively with multiple stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently within a collaborative team.

Responsibilities

• Track individuals in Okaloosa and Walton County jails, state facilities or community settings referred for mental health competency evaluation.
• Collaborate with state hospitals, jails, court administrators and judges to meet individuals' needs.
• Provide a steady, supportive presence for individuals navigating the forensic mental health system.

Skills

Compassionate

Dependable

Communication

Job description

Bridgeway Center, Inc. (BCI) is seeking a Forensic Specialist to support individuals involved with the behavioral health criminal justice system in Okaloosa and Walton Counties.

The role tracks individuals in jails, state facilities or community settings referred for competency evaluation as part of judicial proceedings. The Forensic Specialist collaborates with state hospitals, jails, court administrators and judges to ensure needs are met, serving as a steady, supportive presence while