Court Liaison

Creekside BH

Las Cruces, New Mexico, US
Competitive salary commensurate with experience; c...
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Drafting court petitions and affidavits
Tracking involuntary patient evaluations
Coordinating with public defenders and clerks
The Court Liaison position at Creekside BH involves coordinating court-related services for individuals receiving court-ordered treatment at the Dona Ana County Crisis Triage Center in Las Cruces, New Mexico. The role requires effective communication with court personnel and the maintenance of accurate documentation, along with a preference for candidates with a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and two years of experience in psychiatric or addiction treatment

Job Summary

  • The Court Liaison coordinates clinically indicated services between the facility and the courts for patients receiving court-ordered care.
  • Responsibilities include drafting legal documents such as petitions, notices, and motions on behalf of patients and the facility.
  • Candidates must have two or more years of experience in a psychiatric or addiction treatment facility to qualify.

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The Court Liaison position at Creekside BH involves coordinating court-related services for individuals receiving court-ordered treatment at the Dona Ana County Crisis Triage Center in Las Cruces, New Mexico. The role requires effective communication with court personnel and the maintenance of accurate documentation, along with a preference for candidates with a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and two years of experience in psychiatric or addiction treatment.

Salary

Competitive salary commensurate with experience; Comprehensive benefit plan included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Drafting court petitions and affidavits
  • Tracking involuntary patient evaluations
  • Coordinating with public defenders and clerks

Nice-to-have

  • Effective communication with court personnel
  • Experience in psychiatric treatment facilities
  • Knowledge of mental health court procedures

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma required
  • Bachelor's degree in Social Work or Psychology preferred
  • Two or more years of related experience in psychiatric/addiction treatment

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