What are the responsibilities and job description for the Recovery Court Mental Health Case Manager - FT - Recovery Court position at RUTHERFORDCOUNTYTN?
Annual Salary: $57,066 - $61,242
As a Rutherford County Case Manager with Recovery Court, you help the court and participants stay aligned-supporting Recovery progress, accountability, and accurate reporting while safeguarding confidential information.
Key responsibilities include coordinating an adult caseload; tracking compliance with court orders and program expectations; completing field contacts and crisis intervention as needed; coaching practical life skills; preparing referrals, recommendations, and scheduling support for court; receiving payments as assigned; drafting clear written updates; planning aftercare; and maintaining complete, timely records.
Preferred knowledge and skills:
- Demonstrated case management and compliance experience
- Crisis intervention capability
- Strong documentation and record maintenance practices
- Working knowledge of 42 CFR Part 2, HIPAA, and NADCP best practices
- Strong interpersonal communication
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and case management software
Benefits:
- Health, Dental, Vision Insurance Program
- Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System
- 401(k), Roth 401(k) and 457b Additional Retirement Saving Options
- Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program
- Vacation and Sick Leave Accrual
- Holiday Pay
- Employee Assistance Program
Your day in Rutherford County often starts with reviewing updates from Recovery Court partners and organizing priorities in your case management system. You'll spend time meeting with participants, checking in on progress, and documenting key milestones so the court has a clear picture of each person's status.
Some days include time in the field, quick coordination with providers, or preparing for upcoming court sessions. Because this is Mental Health work in a Government setting, you'll balance steady structure with the reality that urgent situations can arise-occasionally requiring evening or weekend crisis response. Throughout the week, you'll see how consistent follow-through creates meaningful impact for individuals and community impact for Rutherford County.
If you're ready to make a difference through purpose-driven public service in Rutherford County, apply today.
Our Commitment
- To promote and increase efficiency and responsiveness for the residents of Rutherford County
- To provide fair and equal opportunity to all qualified applicants who apply for employment with Rutherford County based only on demonstrated merit and fitness as ascertained through fair and practical methods of selection
- To develop a program of recruitment and advancement that presents Rutherford County in a professional manner in terms of career interest and encouragement
- To establish and promote high morale among employees by providing professional working relationships, a uniform personnel policy, opportunity for advancement, and consideration for the employee's needs and desires
- To adhere to the highest standards of honesty, integrity, and ethical behavior in working with our citizens, vendors, and employees
Salary : $57,066 - $61,242