Court Liaison Job at Community Rehabilitation Center, Jacksonville, FL

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  • Community Rehabilitation Center
  • Jacksonville, FL

Job Description

Court Liaison (Contract)

About CRC:

For over 30 years, Community Rehabilitation Center (CRC) has proudly served Jacksonville by providing culturally competent mental health and wellness services to minority populations. Our programs address substance abuse, HIV care, and primary healthcare, improving quality of life through compassionate and comprehensive care.

About the Matrix Program:

Matrix House is a secure, in-jail treatment program for individuals serving jail sentences with substance abuse or dependency issues. The program offers four months of intensive treatment followed by 12 months of Aftercare, including counseling, education, support groups, and referrals to community resources.

Job Summary:

The Court Liaison acts as a vital bridge between the Duval County Court system and the Matrix House Treatment Program by managing education and screening requirements and facilitating client referrals.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Attend Duval County Court on weekdays to coordinate client referrals to the Matrix House Treatment Program.
  • Manage the application process for addicted offenders appearing in court.
  • Report referral acceptance or rejection to the courts in a timely manner.
  • Educate judges, attorneys, and court personnel about addiction, recovery, and the treatment process.
  • Maintain daily communication with Court Admissions to track inmate status regarding the program.
  • Participate in weekly court staff meetings for diversion programs, including Veterans and Drug Court.
  • Collaborate with Education Specialists to identify, screen, and refer addicted offenders.
  • Work closely with court staff, including judges, attorneys, and officers, to support program goals.
  • Provide open and clear communication with all court-related stakeholders and program partners.
  • Deliver culturally competent services aligned with Matrix policies and practices.
  • Maintain thorough documentation of all services as per state regulations, accreditation standards, and CRC policies.
  • Foster an environment of dignity and respect for clients and coworkers.
  • Engage in internal training and Quality Improvement programs.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Experience working in court or criminal justice settings preferred.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders.
  • Knowledge of addiction and recovery concepts is a plus.
  • Must be able to provide culturally competent services.
  • Excellent organizational and documentation skills.
  • Able to maintain confidentiality and work with professionalism.

Join CRC and make a meaningful difference in our community through dedicated support and rehabilitation services.

About Community Rehabilitation Center:

Community Rehabilitation Center has proudly served the community for over 30 years. We provide culturally competent mental health and wellness services to minority populations, addressing a full spectrum of needs including substance abuse, HIV care, and primary healthcare. Our goal is to improve the quality of life for individuals through compassionate, comprehensive care.

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