Jail Diversion Specialist

2 weeks ago


Miami FL USA, United States COMMUNITY HEALTH of SOUTH DADE, Inc. Full time
Job Title: Jail Diversion Court Specialist

Job Summary:

The Jail Diversion Court Specialist will play a critical role in facilitating the diversion of individuals from jail to community-based behavioral health treatment and services. This position will work closely with the judiciary, court administration, and other agencies to ensure successful recovery and community integration.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide information to the court regarding clients and adherence to diversion plans.
  • Assist with linkage to community-based behavioral health treatment and services, including screening, assessment, planning, identification, coordination, and development of diversion plans.
  • Access other essential support services for clients following discharge to the community.
  • Serve as a boundary spanner across criminal justice and behavioral health systems.
  • Complete all necessary documentation and reporting requirements.
  • Comply with required certification for CPR/CPI and established facility policies and procedures.
  • Participate in staff meetings and communicate effectively with staff, patients, families, and visitors.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in criminal justice, psychology, sociology, or related fields.
  • At least three (3) years of practical experience in community mental health, forensic mental health, or criminal justice.
  • Maintain current CPR Certification from the American Heart Association.
  • Valid Florida Driver's License.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of issues related to criminal justice, community mental health, case management, and community resources.
  • Knowledge of personal computer software, including Word, WordPerfect, Excel, and Internet Explorer.
  • Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
  • Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
  • Detail-oriented, goal-oriented, and able to maintain complex records.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with co-workers, the judiciary, court administration, and other agencies.
  • Ability to converse in Spanish and/or Creole a plus.

Work Environment:

The Jail Diversion Court Specialist will work in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure successful outcomes for clients. This position requires strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in a team setting.

Community Health of South Dade, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.



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