DIRECTOR
DIRECTOR—DRUG/SPECIALTY COURT PROGRAMS
The Louisiana Supreme Court is seeking an individual with strong leadership
abilities to manage the technical and program development services of the Drug
and Specialty Court Division under the Judicial Administrator’s Office. Duties
include developing/recommending annual budgets, funding allocations, analyzing
data and services with respect to specialty courts statewide. Also provides
assistance to specialty court personnel, including judges, in the various specialty
courts throughout the state. Makes presentations at conferences as needed and
prepares reports, statistics and graphical illustrations to keep the Louisiana
Supreme Court Justices, Louisiana Legislature, State partners and the general
public informed as to the effectiveness of specialty court programs. Supervises all
Drug/Specialty Court staff including performance management, hiring and
coaching for success. Requires excellent oral and written communications and
interpersonal skills necessary as well as hands on computer skills including all
Microsoft programs and familiarity with grant administration. Ideal Candidate
will possess a juris doctorate degree or master’s degree in social work, criminal
justice, court/public/business administration plus five years of related professional
experience; or a bachelor’s degree in any of the above named academic areas with
eight years of progressively responsible professional court experience and
familiarity with drug courts; or a bachelor’s degree in any field with 10 years of
progressively responsible professional experience in court/public/business
administration or a related field, including at least three years in drug court
administration. Excellent state benefits including OGB Health, Life and Lasers
retirement; Salary commensurate with education and experience. To apply, must
send resume via email to hrresumes2021@lasc.org and reference JOB
DRUGCOURT2021 in the subject line. Resumes should be received by August
20th for consideration. EOE M/F/D/V