Specialty Court Case Manager

Commonwealth of Kentucky; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC) in Lexington, KY is seeking a Case Manager to oversee caseloads for participants in Fayette County specialty courts. Responsibilities include case management, home and site visits, connecting clients with treatment providers, and monitoring progress in collaboration with court staff.

The role requires an associate’s degree in a related field and involves data entry, documentation, and participation in court staffing meetings.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree requirement specified.
• Substitution rules allow for additional relevant work experience in lieu of the degree.

Responsibilities

• Maintains a caseload of specialty court participants and provides comprehensive case management services.
• Conducts participant home visits and site visits.
• Connects participants with treatment providers, community resources, and support services.
• Provides crisis intervention and support as needed.
• Monitors drug testing and administers drug testing as needed.
• Conducts participant assessments, including assessments within correctional facilities.
• Enters and maintains accurate data in designated case management systems.
• Maintains thorough and timely case records and documentation.
• Prepares files and tracks court orders and related court documents.
• Attends specialty court staffing meetings and provides progress reports to the Specialty Court Judge and multidisciplinary team.
• Attends court sessions and monitors participant compliance, engagement, and recovery progress.
• Develops and maintains collaborative partnerships with community agencies, treatment providers, and stakeholders.
• Assists with or leads program events, including participant graduations and recognition ceremonies.
• May assist with training, mentoring, and onboarding of new specialty court staff.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

Associate’s degree in human services, criminal justice, psychology, or similarly related field

Job description

Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC) in Lexington, KY is seeking a Case Manager to oversee caseloads for participants in Fayette County specialty courts. Responsibilities include case management, home and site visits, connecting clients with treatment providers, and monitoring progress in collaboration with court staff.

The role requires an associate’s degree in a related field and involves data entry, documentation, and participation in court staffing meetings.