Court Navigator Position

4 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States Center for Alternative Full time

Job Title: Court Navigator

Job Summary:

CASES is seeking a Court Navigator to provide support for our Manhattan Supervised Release participants upon release from their court appearance. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the criminal justice system and experience working with individuals with serious mental illness and criminal justice involvement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the implementation of the Intensive Services Unit subsection of Manhattan SRP.
  • Engage and gain rapport with clients to assist in compliance with SRP court mandates.
  • Assist in de-escalation of and crisis management, when appropriate after the client's release.
  • Assess and provide services to clients to address housing, income support, education and vocational training, social supports, employment, and primary care needs.
  • Provide transitional support for clients to their home, shelters, treatment programs and/or other services to ensure and secure connection to programming.
  • Assist clients with linkages to and systems navigation within the behavioral health, human services, and criminal justice systems as appropriate.
  • Provide mobile crisis response to clients in distress from their court appearance and possible aid their transport to a hospital.
  • Devote 50% of time creating and maintaining relationships with human service providers around NYC who are receptive to accepting CASES clients directly from arraignments.
  • Develop and maintain excellent professional relationships with judges, prosecutors, defense counsel, and other court partners to facilitate program admissions and maintain CASES' credibility in the Manhattan Criminal and Supreme Courts.
  • Ensure timely, complete, and accurate documentation in the case record database including collecting and tracking participant demographics, intake, re-arrest cases, court dates and warrants for all court mandated programs.
  • Provide timely and accurate notification to the court about participant non-compliance (when participants are missing/absconded, fail to report, and are rearrested.
  • Participate in supervision, case review and staff meetings, and in-service trainings to develop professional skills.
  • Complete all other tasks as noted by supervisors.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field.
  • NYS Certified Peer Specialist or Certified Peer Specialist-Provisional with at least High school diploma.
  • High School Diploma or equivalency.
  • At least 2 years of work experience providing peer support to individuals with serious mental illness and criminal justice involvement.
  • Graduate of a recognized peer specialist training program such as the Howie the Harp Peer Advocacy and Training Center Peer Specialist Program.
  • Lived experience with criminal legal system and mental health and/or substance use recovery.
  • Proficiency with computer and electronic case records.
  • Spanish speaking a plus.

Benefits:

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Vacation and Paid Time Off – starting at 25 days
  • 12 Paid Holidays per year.
  • Retirement 403(b) Competitive matching up to 6%.
  • Employee Referral Program

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