Court Services Case Manager (DTE)

County of Door•Sturgeon Bay, WI

About The Position

Thank you for your interest in joining Door County Government! Door County is proud to be a premier place to live, work, and visit. We serve nearly 30,000 year-round residents and a vibrant seasonal population by providing essential services that support and protect the people, economy, and environment of the beautiful Door Peninsula. Within the County organization, the Health & Human Services Behavioral Health Services Division provides mental health and substance use treatment services for Door County residents and their families. Care is available to individuals of all ages, with federal guidelines prioritizing pregnant women and individuals who use intravenous drugs for substance use services. The department offers outpatient counseling, psychiatric and psychological evaluations, medication management, and support for co-occurring disorders. It also provides substance use counseling, OWI assessments, and the Intoxicated Driver Program. These services promote accessible, coordinated care that supports recovery and overall well-being. To continue this important work, we are seeking a candidate who will perform the responsibilities outlined in the job summary and contribute to our efforts in serving the community through Treatment Court Services. This is categorized as a Defined Term Employment position, grant funded through December 2026. this position may be extended through continued grant funding. Job Summary: The Court Services Case Manager supports the County’s Treatment Court by coordinating services for court participants, including those enrolled in the Comprehensive Community Services (CCS) program. This position delivers community-based case management and treatment coordination, using independent judgment to ensure continuity of care and compliance with court protocols. It requires collaboration with interdisciplinary teams and providers to promote recovery, reduce recidivism, and support client reintegration.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Human Services, Criminal Justice, or a closely related behavioral science field;
OR equivalent combination of education and 1–3 years of direct experience in the substance use field.
Must complete CCS training and pass the Department of Health Services certification exam as an adult functional screener within three months of hire.
Valid driver’s license.

Nice To Haves

Experience working with individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders.
Familiarity with Wisconsin’s Treatment Court and CCS program operations.
Knowledge of regional community service providers and recovery networks.

Responsibilities

Conducts comprehensive assessments for referred individuals to determine eligibility for the Treatment Court and CCS programs.
Facilitates regular meetings with participants to monitor progress, ensure compliance, and adjust service plans as needed.
Develops and maintains individualized service plans that address risk levels, participant strengths, and resource needs.
Coordinates care by referring participants to community resources and authorizing services in the CCS program.
Communicates and collaborates with treatment providers and medical professionals for assessment, planning, monitoring, and follow-up care.
Maintains accurate participant case records, documentation, and electronic entries in compliance with state statutes and departmental policies.
Prepares weekly performance reports and presents findings and recommendations to the Treatment Court team, including sanctions or incentives.
Coordinates and ensures timely collection of drug and alcohol testing samples, reporting results to the court team.
Supports reentry and recovery planning to ensure long-term participant success post-program.
Tracks participant compliance with financial obligations, including fees, fines, and restitution, and informs the team of status.
Co-facilitates psychoeducational sessions aligned with evidence-based practices for the court population.
Participates in clinical supervision, staffing, and community or county meetings as directed.