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JOB SUMMARY

The incumbent of this position serves as an Outpatient Forensic Competency Coordinator for the Department of Behavioral Health/Behavioral Health Authority. Responsible for providing clinical direction in planning, managing, and coordinating a comprehensive competency program that provides competency evaluations and restoration services for the courts located in the District of Columbia. Provides competency education on an individual and group basis to youth and adults requiring restoration services. Collaborates with other agencies such as; Court Social Services, the Public Defender’s Office, the Attorney’s Office, and Core Service Agencies to develop, coordinate and implement plans of awareness regarding competency services. Exercises leadership in reviewing and analyzing programs and making recommendation on changes in goals/objectives, development/allocation of resources, and services to be provided.

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