Competency Restoration Counselor

Job description

Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do. We are seeking a Forensic Restoration Counselor, to join our team. Starting rate of $25-$28 per hour based on experience Merakey is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Forensic Restoration Counselor to join our Mobile Competency Restoration Team (MCRT). This position plays a critical part in supporting individuals involved in the criminal justice system as they work toward regaining legal competency to stand trial. This position delivers forensic education using a comprehensive curriculum designed to educate individuals regarding court proceedings, forensic definitions, and other forensic concepts required for an individual to successfully stand trial. Key Responsibilities: - Provide person centered forensic education tailored to the needs of the individual as it directly relates to the individual’s forensic competency needs - Collaborate with the criminal justice system to ensure individuals receive the appropriate supports and services necessary for legal proceedings. - Track and report progress toward competency goals, mai...