Resource Coordinator I (Social Work) - Cortland IDV Court

POSITION TITLE: RESOURCE COORDINATOR I JG: 17

LOCATION: 6th JUDICIAL DISTRICT CORTLAND COUNTY

BASE SALARY: $61,424

CLASSIFICATION: NON-COMPETITIVE

QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelors Degree from an accredited college or university and one (1) year of satisfactory full-time experience in social casework with a recognized public or private agency adhering to accepted professional standards; or Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor Trainee (CASAC-T) and two (2) years of satisfactory full-time experience in social casework with a recognized public or private agency adhering to accepted professional standards; or An equivalent combination of education and experience.

DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF WORK: Resource Coordinators I report to the Chief Clerk and Project Director and work in problem solving parts and units throughout the Unified Court System. Resource Coordinators I are responsible for establishing and maintaining relationships with community partners and service providers; act as the courtroom representative for problem solving parts and units; prepare written reports, update computer programs and maintain case files. Resource Coordinators I may also perform other related duties.

ASSIGNMENT: The Resource Coordinator I position will be assigned to the IDV part in Cortland County and will serve as a liaison between the court and all relevant services, agencies and programs. Duties will include but are not limited to: establishing relationships with community partners and service providers; performing agency site visits; case management including inputting data, modifying databases and preparing reports; interviewing and assessing participants to determine need for services; providing referrals to appropriate treatment programs; monitoring participants’ progress in treatment and providing updates at scheduled court appearances; assisting in development of grant applications and monitoring cases in Family and Criminal Court which may be IDV eligible. Additional duties may be assigned based on the evolving needs in this court and throughout the district.

GENERAL INFORMATION: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by persons assigned to this title. They do not include all job duties performed by employees in the title, and every position does not necessarily require these duties. Although a position is available and situated at a specific location, the appointee may be subject to reassignment to any position in the same title in this promotion unit dependent upon the needs of the Unified Court System. All applications received from this announcement may be used to fill any vacancies in this title that may occur in this court or agency within the next six (6) months. Position(s) available at the present time: 1 .