Forensic Coordinator CR and OCRP

Forensic Coordinator Outpatient Competency Restoration & Conditional Release Programs

Full-Time Hybrid-Remote Travel Required (Barron Burnette Polk Rusk St. Croix and WashburnCounties)Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin & Upper Michigan (LSS)

Lutheran Social Services of WI & Upper MI is seeking a Forensic Coordinatorto support our Outpatient Competency Restoration Program (OCRP)and Conditional Release Program. This role provides communityâbased services to individuals involved in the criminal justice system who require competency restoration or are conditionally released following a mental health adjudication.

Youll work directly with clients in the community jails and with multidisciplinary partners including courts attorneys institutions and community providers. This is a meaningful opportunity to support individuals navigating complex legal and behavioral health needs while promoting safety stability and recovery.

What Youll Do

• Assess client needs using required assessment tools and complete annual reassessments

• Develop individualized service plans with clients families and support teams

• Coordinate and authorize services according to program guidelines

• Provide ongoing case management and support aligned with service plans

• Maintain accurate timely documentation and client records

• Collaborate with courts jails institutions and community providers

• Provide professional testimony and prepare court documents as required

• Facilitate personâcentered team meetings

• Apply knowledge of human behavior social systems and community resources

• Work a flexible schedule based on client needs including occasional evenings/weekends

• Meet productivity expectations and participate in staff development and supervision

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in a human services field required(Examples: Social Work Psychology Criminal Justice Counseling Sociology Special Education Rehabilitation Counseling etc.)

• Valid drivers license reliable transportation and acceptable driving record

• Ability to meet all background caregiver and programâspecific checks

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to work independently manage time effectively and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams

• Comfortable using electronic health records and computer systems

Preferred Skills

• Knowledge of Wisconsin Statutes 971.14(Competency) and/or 971.17(Conditional Release)

• Experience working with individuals with mental health needs or justiceâinvolved populations

Perks & Benefits

• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

• Medical Dental & Vision Insurance

• Shortâ & LongâTerm Disability

• Life Insurance

• Flexible Spending Accounts (Health & Dependent Care)

• Mileage Reimbursement

• Paid Time Off 10 Paid Holidays

• 403(b) with company match

• Annual raises

• Employee Assistance Program

• Service awards & recognition

About LSS

LSS is one of the largest and most experienced nonprofit human services organizations in the Midwest. We are committed to supporting individuals and families with compassion dignity and respect.

Lutheran Social Services of WI & Upper MI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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