Court Liaison

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Who we are:

Since 1985, Brandywine Counseling & Community Services, Inc. (BCCS) has been a trusted provider of outstanding substance abuse and behavioral health treatment. BCCS is a community organization that prides itself on helping members of our community recover with dignity. We enhance the quality of life by creatively providing Education, Advocacy, Prevention, Early Intervention, and Treatment Services. We promote hope and empowerment to persons and families touched by mental illness, substance abuse, HIV and multiple occurring diagnoses, and their related challenges.

Become a part of the Brandywine Counseling and Community Services (BCCS) team as a Court Liaison .

The Court Liaison position provides an array of educational, early intervention, prevention and support services to individuals entering into, or involved in a drug court program. As a Court Liaison you will be responsible for providing quality, sufficient and appropriate services. The Court Liaison will maintain high professional standards, along with attending weekly court status hearings and being a liaison between Brandywine Counseling and the courts. The employee will be responsible for writing court reports, completing orientations, meeting with assigned clients for individual/case management sessions, and facilitating educational groups.

Qualifications for the position are:

• REQUIRED : Bachelor’s Degree in Behavioral Sciences, Psychology, Criminal Justice, Human Services, Social Work or related field
• PREFERRED : CADC (Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor)
• PREFERRED : Master's Degree in Behavioral Sciences, Psychology, Criminal Justice, Human Services, Social Work or Related Field
• REQUIRED : 1 Year Healthcare/Medical - Substance Abuse/Addiction Medicine
• PREFERRED : 1 Year Co-Occurring Disorders
• PREFERRED : Community Resources
• REQUIRED : Valid Driver's License with 2 Points or Less

Schedule:

• Monday from 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
• Tuesday - Thursday from 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
• Friday from 7:00 am - 3:00 pm

Pay:

• Starting at $21 hour
• Commensurate with experience, education, and certification/licensure!

The compensation package for this position includes:

• Group medical, dental, and vision coverage with low employee costs
• 34 paid days off annually
• Tuition reimbursement
• A retirement plan with a company match of up to 4%!
• Brandywine Counseling is a qualified employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• No weekends!
• Opportunity for advancement