Program Project Coordinator -Administrative Office Of The Courts (Aoc)

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6/23/2024 (8:00 PM EDT)

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Program Project Coordinator -Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC)

Pay Grade 10

Salary

$36,266.43 - $48,270.75 Annually

Employment Type

Judicial Branch | Administrative Office of the Courts | 37.5 HR/WK

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Hiring Agency

Judicial | Court of Justice

Location

112 W Crystal Drive

LaGrange, KY 40031 USA

Description

The Administrative Office of the Courts is the operational arm of the Judicial Branch. The court system employs nearly 3,300 personnel who support 406 elected justices, judges, and circuit court clerks.

The Administrative Office of the Courts, Department of Specialty Courts, has an immediate opening for a Program Project Coordinator in Oldham County.

The Department of Specialty Courts oversees the Drug Court, Mental Health Court, and Veterans Treatment Court programs. Collectively referred to as Specialty Courts, these programs are similarly structured and supervised and have the same goal - to give participants the opportunity to overcome substance use disorder and make a positive change in their lives.

The PPC will be responsible for the local drug court program and ensuring participants are complying with program requirements.

Examples of duties or responsibilities of this classification:

• Responsible for participant intake utilizing an eligibility assessment and other information.

• Responsible for preparing and individualized program plan for each participant.

• Works with community agencies to provide resources such as financial assistance, alternative housing, medical screening, educational, and vocational rehabilitation, and substance abuse treatment.

• Acts as liaison to promote the drug court program in the local community.

• Responsible for maintaining and reporting program data as required.

• Provides case management for 15-18 participants.

• Enters data in MIS.

• Some overnight travel required.

• Other duties as required.

Minimum Requirements

EDUCATION: Bachelor's Degree in Human Service field

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: NONE

Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: NONE

Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: Associates Degree with two years job related experience or High School Diploma with 4 years job related experience.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): NONE

Working Conditions

Must be able to deal with highly stressed people. Must be able to deal with substance abuse issues. Must be able to work inside a detention center on as needed basis.

If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Elizabeth Nichols at ElizabethNichols@kycourts.net or 502-573-2350.

An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D