Court Liaison
Core
Conduct pre-evaluation screenings, serve as a liaison between courts and mental health agencies, and provide clinical therapeutic case management for individuals requiring outpatient services.
Role type
Senior clinical case manager (mental health)
Builds
Outpatient treatment plans and care coordination for individuals with mental health needs
Domain
Mental health services and judicial system liaison
Deliverable
Clinical therapeutic case management and production of assessment reports (via careerplan.io/jobs/Communicare-Court-Liaison-court-liaison-at-communicare)
Required skills
Clinical assessment using DSM-5 criteria, care coordination, report writing, court liaison, cultural competency, data collection, grant reporting
Preferred skills
Independent decision making, visual and auditory acuity, fine motor skills, time management, motivational leadership, conflict resolution
Technologies
DSM-5
Responsibilities
Conduct pre-evaluation screenings and intake assessments, attend civil commitment hearings and court dates, coordinate care with multidisciplinary teams, complete required documentation and reporting, travel extensively within the region to accompany clients and attend hearings
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC