Treatment Court Coordinator

Canyon County•Caldwell, ID

1d•$30 - $35•Onsite

About The Position

The Treatment Court Coordinator oversees one or more specialty courts in the Third Judicial District, such as Drug Court, Mental Health Court, Veteran’s Court, Juvenile Drug Court, or DUI Court. Under the general supervision of the Trial Court Administrator and direct supervision of the Deputy Trial Court Administrator, the Coordinator facilitates a multi-agency, multi-disciplinary team led by the presiding judge. This role serves as the primary liaison among treatment providers, probation, attorneys, law enforcement, and the court, ensuring clear communication and consistent program operations. The Coordinator leads staff meetings, tracks participant progress, manages data collection and reporting, and maintains accurate records in compliance with federal confidentiality laws. The position requires strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced, high-expectation environment.

Requirements

Knowledge of treatment court models, case management, and addiction best practices
Familiarity with drug testing, service referrals, and community resources
Understanding of grant funding and confidentiality requirements
Knowledge of court operations, procedures, and applicable laws
Proficient in recordkeeping, scheduling, and basic accounting
Skilled in verbal and written communication
Ability to develop policies, procedures, and participant materials
Capable of applying court guidelines and eligibility criteria
Experienced in monitoring treatment services and resolving conflicts
Effective in working with diverse populations and maintaining professionalism under stress
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
Must have a valid Idaho driver’s license
Must successfully complete a background investigation

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice, social science, public administration, or related field preferred
Five (5) years of experience in a legal or justice system preferred
Experience in a treatment court preferred
Any equivalent combination of experience and training, which provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the work

Responsibilities

Plans, implements, and monitors the day-to-day activities of the treatment courts to ensure compliance with treatment court standards
Strategizes plans for potential expansion of treatment courts or application of treatment court approaches to serve other populations
Surveys treatment court participants periodically and develops other methods of research and data to measure effectiveness of the treatment court programs
Conducts program orientation with all participants and meets with each participant as required by their phase
Receives receipts and monitors payment of fees by treatment court participants
Identifies local resources for treatment court participants in the following areas: counseling, treatment, employments, pregnancy services, health services or other services need for participants to successfully complete treatment court requirements
Prepares weekly court roster for staffing
Assists the treatment court team in developing goals, objectives, and strategies for treatment court programs; provides weekly progress summaries to include phase changes, treatment note, and sanctions
Schedules and coordinates all treatment court related meetings including team meetings
Coordinates and facilitates interdisciplinary training for treatment court team members
Promotes team integrity and monitors quality assurance
Assists in the development of the treatment court and annual budget in conjunction with the Deputy Trial Court Administrator, monitors the treatment court budget and coordinates the planning and implementation of the treatment court activities with budgetary guidelines
Develops and maintains written protocol and procedures for the operation of the treatment court
Develops appropriate program brochures, literature, or videos as approved by the Trial Court Administrator
Maintains open lines of communication between probation officers, prosecuting attorneys, defense attorneys, law enforcement, treatment providers, and the judge to ensure accurate documentation
Cultivates and maintains cooperative relationships with program and community stakeholders, assists in resolution of problems, questions or requests related to services provided
Organizes and conducts community presentations
Identifies service gaps and develops community resources
Ensures that the program adheres to treatment court standards and guidelines for the State of Idaho
Monitors program goals and objectives to ensure compliance with the mission statement and continues to review goals and objectives with the team to identify and implement revisions
Participates in program certification and peer reviews or other quality assurance programs
Prepares reports required by the Idaho Supreme Court
Collects and analyzes data utilized for statistical and narrative reporting
Schedules and prepares agendas for regular treatment court committee meetings or meetings with other professionals related to treatment court activities
Serves as case manager
Performs all work duties and activities in accordance with county policies, procedures and safety practices
All other duties as assigned