Overview
Senior Trial Consultant Jobs in United States at IMS Legal Strategies
Requisition No: 848705
Agency: State Courts System
Working Title: PROGRAM COORDINATOR – 22011983
Pay Plan: State Courts System
Position Number: 22011983
Salary: 60,309.38
Posting Closing Date: 06/09/2025
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How to Apply
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Summary
The position is responsible for assisting with the coordination of Early Childhood Court (EEC). ECC is a specialty court aimed at assisting families with children ages zero to five who are in the dependency system. Additionally, the position is responsible for assisting with other specialty dockets and juvenile assignments including the Therapeutic Court Docket, Truancy Court, Crossover Cases, and Independent Living Review Dockets. The position works closely with the current Early Childhood Court Coordinator and under the direct supervision of the Juvenile Operations Manager, in consultation with the Chief Deputy Court Administrator. The position is reviewed through reports, conferences, and results achieved.
Examples of Work Performed
Screens dependency cases for eligibility for ECC; recruits potential participants; prepares orders
Monitors standards of practice to ensure consistency and fidelity of the ECC model
Researches case histories, compiles statistical data, prepares reports for the court
Facilitates family team meetings, provider, and stakeholder meetings
Assists with education and training of community partners related to ECC
Assists the public with court information
Establishes working relationships with judges, court personnel, professionals associated with the court and the general public
Implements and monitors federal and local grants related to ECC
Participates in regular state wide calls and meetings related to ECC
Provides referrals to appropriate community agencies
Attends community meetings, trainings, and conferences relevant to ECC
Tracks expenses related to ECC
Provides task supervision to interns
May complete assignments/projects related to compliance with Therapeutic Court docket requirements, Independent Living Case Management, Truancy Docket, Crossover Cases and other juvenile tasks
Other duties assigned by the judiciary, Chief Deputy Court Administrator, or Juvenile Operations Manager
The omission of specific statements does not preclude management from assigning specific duties not listed herein if such duties are a logical assignment to the position.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor’s Degree in business administration, criminology, social work, law, or a closely related field and two (2) years of related work experience.
Relevant experience and/or education may substitute for the recommended minimum qualifications on a year-for-year basis.
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Knowledge of court processes, legal terminology, juvenile court procedures including dependency with a preference for knowledge in dependency procedures
Knowledge of the principles of file and records management
Skill in analyzing court files for appropriate pleadings and legal documentation
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel
Ability to work within deadlines to complete projects and assignments
Ability to use processing, spreadsheets, and database software applications
Ability to work independently and establish work priorities
Ability to work in a paperless/file less system
Ability to prioritize work and communicate effectively verbally and in writing
Ability to maintain confidentiality concerning sensitive issues before the court
Ability to interpret, explain and apply laws, rules, policies and procedures
Ability to work independently and to establish work priorities
Ability to communicate ideas clearly, concisely and logically, both orally and in writing with a diverse group of people
Ability to maintain effective working relationships with other court personnel and outside agencies, legal professionals, litigants, and the general public
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
During the Application Process please upload the following ATTACHMENTS if applicable:
Proof of education
Proof of certifications/licenses
NOTICE:
Incomplete applications will not be considered. Applications will continue to be received until the position is filled. Submission of an application does not guarantee the applicant an interview. Applicants will be subject to a criminal background check. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on any of the protected classes.
If you are a person with a disability who needs any accommodation in order to participate in the interviewing process once selected, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision of certain assistance. Please contact the Americans with Disabilities Act Coordinator, Palm Beach County Courthouse, 205 North Dixie Highway West Palm Beach, Florida 33401; telephone number (561) 355-4380 at least 7 days before your scheduled either in-person or telephonic interview; if you are hearing or voice impaired, call “711.”
The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.
Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.
The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.
Title: Senior Trial Consultant
Company: IMS Legal Strategies
Location: United States
