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Court Liaison - Schools

Description of Duties

This position, located in a school district, is responsible for developing and promoting positive attitudes of students
regarding regular school attendance, specifically students involved with the court system. Duties include acting as a
liaison to the courts, school district, and various community agencies as well as assisting with securing the most
appropriate educational program for each student. This position is designated to file truancy petitions. The employee
reports directly to, and works under general supervision from a higher-level staff member with wide leeway allowed for the
exercise of independent judgment.

Minimum Qualifications

Graduation from high school or possession of an equivalency diploma PLUS either:
(A) Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with a Doctorate of
Jurisprudence or a Master’s degree in Education, Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, Criminal Justice, Law,
Legal Studies, or Law and Society, PLUS three (3) years of paid full-time or its part-time equivalent****
professional* experience in counseling**, education, social work, or working with individuals involved with the
court system***, or as an attorney; OR,
(B) Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with a Bachelor's
degree in Education, Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, Criminal Justice, Legal Studies, or Law and Society
plus five (5) years paid full-time or its part-time equivalent**** professional* experience as defined in (A) above;
OR,
(C) An equivalent combination of education and experience as defined by the limits of (A) and (B) above.

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