Forensic Coordinator serving Dane, Walworth and Jefferson Counties

ð Make a Meaningful Impact as a Forensic Coordinator Serving Dane Jefferson and Walworth Counties!

Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin & Upper Michigan (LSS) is seeking a missionâdriven Forensic Coordinator to support adults involved in the criminal justice system through our Outpatient Competency Restoration Program (OCRP) and Conditional Release Program. If youre passionate about helping individuals rebuild their lives navigate complex systems and access the support they need this is a powerful opportunity to make a difference.

About the Programs

Outpatient Competency Restoration Program (OCRP) Work with adults adjudicated not competent to stand trial but likely to regain competency. Youll apply your knowledge of Wis. Stat. 971.14 meet with clients in the community and jail settings and collaborate with legal clinical and community partners.

Conditional Release Program Support individuals found not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect. Youll provide professional testimony prepare court documents and apply your understanding of Wis. Stat. 971.17 while partnering with institutions courts and community providers.

This is a fullâtime benefitâeligible position with meaningful work supportive leadership and opportunities for growth.

ð¼ What Youll Do

As a Forensic Coordinator youll play a key role in helping clients stabilize access services and move toward independence. Your work may include:

• Conducting assessments and reassessments using required tools

• Developing individualized service plans with clients and their support networks

• Coordinating and authorizing services aligned with each clients goals

• Applying knowledge of community resources casework principles and human behavior

• Facilitating personâcentered team meetings

• Maintaining accurate timely documentation

• Providing recommendations within your scope of practice

• Testifying in legal proceedings as required

• Collaborating with service teams supervisors and community partners

• Managing a flexible schedule based on client needs

Every day brings new challenges and opportunities to support clients on their path to stability and success.

â Why Youll Love Working at LSS

LSS is committed to supporting both our clients and our employees. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility

• Medical dental and vision insurance

• Shortâ and longâterm disability

• Life insurance

• Flexible Spending Accounts

• Mileage reimbursement

• Paid Time Off 10 paid holidays

• 403(b) with company match

• Annual raises prioritized for employees

• Employee Assistance Program

• Service awards and recognition programs

ð What You Bring

• Bachelors degree in a human servicesrelated field (examples include Psychology Criminal Justice Social Work Counseling Sociology Special Education and more)

• Valid drivers license reliable transportation and acceptable driving record

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to work effectively with diverse individuals and systems

• Comfort navigating electronic health records and computer applications

• Ability to respond appropriately in crisis situations

• Willingness to travel daily and occasionally overnight

ð Work Environment

This role is communityâbased with work occurring in homes offices institutions and outdoor environments. Youll need the ability to move through various settings respond calmly in crisis situations and maintain professionalism in dynamic environments.

If youre ready to use your skills to support individuals involved in the justice system and be part of a missionâdriven organization that values compassion integrity and service wed love to meet you.

Lutheran Social Services of WI and Upper MI is an equal opportunity employer.

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