01/16/2026
WE ARE HIRING!!
DRUG COURT CASE MANAGER
Position Summary
The Drug Court Case Manager is responsible for managing all aspects of a participant’s progress through the Drug Court Program. This position coordinates treatment, monitors compliance, and supports rehabilitation through collaboration with judicial officers, probation, and community partners.
The Drug Court Case Manager reports directly to the Court Services Administrator.
Minimum Qualifications
Master’s Degree in Counseling, Social Work, or a related field (preferred)
Minimum of two (2) years of professional experience in counseling, social services, criminal justice, or a related field
Experience working with justice-involved populations preferred
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Conduct interviews and eligibility screenings using motivational interviewing
Supervise and maintain a caseload of Drug Court Program participants
Refer participants to treatment, counseling, education, employment, housing, and community resources
Keep all participant files organized, updated and maintained for program review and audit purposes, including TANF audits
Meet weekly with the Section Judge and Drug Court team regarding participant progress and compliance
Conduct weekly meetings with participants and document case notes
Appear in court for required status hearings
Collaborate with Department of Public Safety and Corrections probation officers
Maintain accurate records in the Reconnect Case Management System
Attend required trainings and professional development
Maintain confidentiality in accordance with law and court rules
Comply with all court policies and procedures
Perform other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Strong written and oral communication skills
Ability to work with diverse populations
Knowledge of ethics and confidentiality standards
Proficiency with case management systems
Conditions of Employment
Subject to all Orleans Parish Criminal District Court policies
Required participation in ongoing and court-mandated training
Position is grant-funded and is contingent upon the continued availability of grant funding
TO APPLY
Interested individuals should submit a résumé and cover letter to [email protected] and reference “DCCM” in the subject line no later than January 30, 2026, to be considered.
