LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information FIRST DAY OF FILING: May 31, 2023 at 8:00 A.M. (PDT) Until the needs of the services are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: Y9038P TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY NO OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE OR WITHHOLDS ARE ALLOWED FOR THIS EXAMINATION. Correctional Health Services - 20% Recruitment and Retention Bonus The County of Los Angeles is currently offering up to a 20% bonus for full-time Mental Health Clinical Supervisor positions hired by Correctional Health Services and working on-site in a designated facility to meet critical healthcare needs for the uniquely underserved jail population. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. Through its integrated system of 25 health centers, four acute hospitals and expanded network of community partner clinics - DHS annually provides direct care for 600,000 unique patients, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual budget of over $6.9 billion. Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: At the full professional level and under the general direction of a licensed clinical program manager, supervises and coordinates multidisciplinary and ancillary support staff in the provision of mental health services to clients. Provides daily administrative oversight to the team, with technical supervision of licensed clinical staff exercised in accordance with scope-of-practice guidelines. Essential Job Functions Confers with program manager concerning human resources and work problems. Reviews case records for completeness, consistency, and quality of mental health services provided including application of proper techniques; ensures compliance with state and federal mandates. Discusses problem cases with workers and makes suggestions and recommendations. Trains, instructs, and evaluates workers and makes work assignments. Consults with individual workers to promote staff development and to suggest solutions to problem cases. Effectively communicates program, administrative, and clinical direction to subordinate staff. Studies and makes suggestions and recommendations on special, complicated, or problem cases. Identifies staff training and development requirements and provides training and guidance to administrative and clinical staff to ensure mental health services delivery effectiveness. Assists in planning, developing, and implementing mandatory and discretionary mental health programs in accordance with applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations by determining type and level of services to be provided; measures of quality-assurance to be employed; and formulating and carrying out policies and procedures. Keeps informed of new developments in the field of psychiatric social work. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Two years of post-licensure social work experience in a recognized* social services or mental health care setting involving problems of mental or emotional adjustment and the use of psychiatric consultation. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Additional points will be awarded for experience in excess of the Selection Requirements. LICENSE: A valid and active license** as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker issued by the State of California Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Behavioral Sciences. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions may be required. All required licenses and certifications must be active and unrestricted or your application will not be accepted. PHYSICAL CLASS II - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION *Recognized social services agency is defined as any agency and/or professional organization for profit and/or nonprofit consisting of professional Social Worker services/staff. The primary mission is to maintain and utilize the professional social work standards of practice, advancing sound social work policies and providing services to individuals and/or the public. **Applicants must complete the License and Certification section of the application and provide the title of the required license, the number, date of issue, date of expiration and the name of the issuing agency as specified in the Selection Requirements, attach a legible copy of the required license to your application at the time of filing , or email the required document to the exam analyst at hhocking@dhs.lacounty.gov within seven (7) calendar days from the date of filing your application online. When emailing documents, please include the exam number and exam title. The original license must be presented during the selection process and prior to appointment. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of training, experience and desirable qualifications based upon application information, weighted 100%. Applicants MUST MEET the SELECTION REQUIREMENTS and ACHIEVE a passing score of 70% or higher in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be placed on the eligible register for a period of 12 months. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 11.01 (D), successful candidates shall be assembled into separate groups as follows: Group 1: 85% - 100% Group 2: 70% - 84.99% Applications will be processed on an "as received" basis. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. SPECIAL INFORMATION: SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES MUST COMPLETE A THOROUGH BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION, INCLUDING FINGERPRINT SEARCH. Examples of disqualifying factors include: Any felony convictions; job-related misdemeanor convictions; certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations (3 moving violations in one year; failure to appear; at fault accidents; suspended license; driving under the influence); substance abuse; anyone on probation. APPOINTEES MUST BE WILLING TO WORK ANY SHIFT AND AT ANY CORRECTIONAL FACILITY, INCLUDING EVENINGS, NIGHTS, WEEKENDS, AND HOLIDAYS. APPOINTEES WILL BE IN DIRECT CONTACT WITH INMATE PATIENTS IN A JAIL ENVIRONMENT PROVIDING SERVICES TO INMATE PATIENTS. VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in throughout the Department of Health Services - Correctional Facilities. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PDT, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website.Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. (PT) deadline on the last day of filing, as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the SELECTION REQUIREMENTS . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add hhocking@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from Los Angeles County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 914-7111 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Hilary Hocking, Exam Analyst (213) 288-7000 hhocking@dhs.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information FIRST DAY OF FILING: May 31, 2023 at 8:00 A.M. (PDT) Until the needs of the services are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: Y9038P TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY NO OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE OR WITHHOLDS ARE ALLOWED FOR THIS EXAMINATION. Correctional Health Services - 20% Recruitment and Retention Bonus The County of Los Angeles is currently offering up to a 20% bonus for full-time Mental Health Clinical Supervisor positions hired by Correctional Health Services and working on-site in a designated facility to meet critical healthcare needs for the uniquely underserved jail population. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. Through its integrated system of 25 health centers, four acute hospitals and expanded network of community partner clinics - DHS annually provides direct care for 600,000 unique patients, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual budget of over $6.9 billion. Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: At the full professional level and under the general direction of a licensed clinical program manager, supervises and coordinates multidisciplinary and ancillary support staff in the provision of mental health services to clients. Provides daily administrative oversight to the team, with technical supervision of licensed clinical staff exercised in accordance with scope-of-practice guidelines. Essential Job Functions Confers with program manager concerning human resources and work problems. Reviews case records for completeness, consistency, and quality of mental health services provided including application of proper techniques; ensures compliance with state and federal mandates. Discusses problem cases with workers and makes suggestions and recommendations. Trains, instructs, and evaluates workers and makes work assignments. Consults with individual workers to promote staff development and to suggest solutions to problem cases. Effectively communicates program, administrative, and clinical direction to subordinate staff. Studies and makes suggestions and recommendations on special, complicated, or problem cases. Identifies staff training and development requirements and provides training and guidance to administrative and clinical staff to ensure mental health services delivery effectiveness. Assists in planning, developing, and implementing mandatory and discretionary mental health programs in accordance with applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations by determining type and level of services to be provided; measures of quality-assurance to be employed; and formulating and carrying out policies and procedures. Keeps informed of new developments in the field of psychiatric social work. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Two years of post-licensure social work experience in a recognized* social services or mental health care setting involving problems of mental or emotional adjustment and the use of psychiatric consultation. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Additional points will be awarded for experience in excess of the Selection Requirements. LICENSE: A valid and active license** as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker issued by the State of California Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Behavioral Sciences. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions may be required. All required licenses and certifications must be active and unrestricted or your application will not be accepted. PHYSICAL CLASS II - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION *Recognized social services agency is defined as any agency and/or professional organization for profit and/or nonprofit consisting of professional Social Worker services/staff. The primary mission is to maintain and utilize the professional social work standards of practice, advancing sound social work policies and providing services to individuals and/or the public. **Applicants must complete the License and Certification section of the application and provide the title of the required license, the number, date of issue, date of expiration and the name of the issuing agency as specified in the Selection Requirements, attach a legible copy of the required license to your application at the time of filing , or email the required document to the exam analyst at hhocking@dhs.lacounty.gov within seven (7) calendar days from the date of filing your application online. When emailing documents, please include the exam number and exam title. The original license must be presented during the selection process and prior to appointment. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of training, experience and desirable qualifications based upon application information, weighted 100%. Applicants MUST MEET the SELECTION REQUIREMENTS and ACHIEVE a passing score of 70% or higher in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be placed on the eligible register for a period of 12 months. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 11.01 (D), successful candidates shall be assembled into separate groups as follows: Group 1: 85% - 100% Group 2: 70% - 84.99% Applications will be processed on an "as received" basis. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. SPECIAL INFORMATION: SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES MUST COMPLETE A THOROUGH BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION, INCLUDING FINGERPRINT SEARCH. Examples of disqualifying factors include: Any felony convictions; job-related misdemeanor convictions; certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations (3 moving violations in one year; failure to appear; at fault accidents; suspended license; driving under the influence); substance abuse; anyone on probation. APPOINTEES MUST BE WILLING TO WORK ANY SHIFT AND AT ANY CORRECTIONAL FACILITY, INCLUDING EVENINGS, NIGHTS, WEEKENDS, AND HOLIDAYS. APPOINTEES WILL BE IN DIRECT CONTACT WITH INMATE PATIENTS IN A JAIL ENVIRONMENT PROVIDING SERVICES TO INMATE PATIENTS. VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in throughout the Department of Health Services - Correctional Facilities. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PDT, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website.Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. (PT) deadline on the last day of filing, as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the SELECTION REQUIREMENTS . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add hhocking@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from Los Angeles County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 914-7111 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Hilary Hocking, Exam Analyst (213) 288-7000 hhocking@dhs.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Solano County, CA
Fairfield, California, United States
Help us lead a team dedicated to mental health wellness and recovery! Solano County Behavioral Health is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion. Our services aim to empower all community members throughout their journey towards wellness and recovery. It is also of equal importance for us to improve access to quality care for underserved and under-represented ethnic and minority populations who have been historically marginalized by health care systems. We are seeking qualified staff who possess valuable life experiences and expertise to ensure our workforce is culturally and linguistically responsive and leverages diversity to foster innovation and positive outcomes for the people we serve. Click here to learn more about the Behavioral Health Services Division . THE POSITION Behavioral Health is currently recruiting for Mental Health Clinical Supervisors. Experience in peer support services, consumer advocacy, and personal lived experience is preferred. The current openings are in the following programs: Homeless Outreach Partnership and Engagement: The Mental Health Clinical Supervisor will oversee a team of multidisciplinary staff whose primary function is serving people in the community experiencing or at risk of homelessness and supporting Behavioral Health (BH) and department-wide housing programs and initiatives. The Supervisor will organize and direct homeless outreach, the street medicine program, and engagement/linkage activities; partner and coordinate with shelters, community agencies, Division partners, Mobile Crisis, Law Enforcement; train and coach staff on evaluating and addressing the needs of homeless individuals from a “whole person” approach; provide clinical supervision and guide staff in managing crisis situations; participate in community homeless roundtable meetings; ensure the collection and recording of service delivery data for the purpose of outcome analysis; and facilitate staff’s compliance with Medi-Cal and State documentation requirements for the delivery of Behavioral Health services. The supervisor is expected to approach supervision with staff and the implementation of service delivery through the lens of promoting racial equity, self-sufficiency and meaningful involvement of people with lived experience. The supervisor will also be responsible for evaluating and improving systems and processes to strengthen the team’s functioning, such as creating written workflows and designing/tracking referral forms, client progress, housing linkage- including the reporting of service delivery data for the purpose of outcome analysis. This includes data entry and analysis work by utilizing the coordinated entry Homeless Management Information System (HMIS). Additionally, the supervisor will monitor and guide staff’s liaison activities as liaisons to BH programs and across funded housing placements. Mental Health Services ACT/Peer Workforce: Solano County Behavioral Health is responsible for the formulation and implementation of the Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) Annual Updates and 3-Year Plans that are created with community and peer input. These efforts are overseen by the Equity Services/MHSA Unit responsible for diversity, equity and inclusion efforts which includes the expansion and implementation of a new Peer Workforce Development Strategy. The incumbent Peer Workforce Supervisor will help lead the divisions Wellness and Recovery efforts for growing a culturally responsive peer workforce that meets the diverse needs of those served and uplifts consumer’s voices. The incumbent will have coordination oversight of peer led programs and activities that include county run and contractor peer services, support groups, Wellness Center programming, and expansion efforts for specialty populations such as youth, SUD, family, crisis, justice-involved and others. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate for this position will be a highly motivated and community-driven professional, who is passionate about providing quality mental health services . The candidate should have a strong background in mental health related settings providing direct services to mentally or emotionally disabled persons . The ability to provide effective peer support and supervision is essential. Additionally, t he Medical Health Clinical Supervisor must be adept at managing competing demands, multiple priorities, and reflect the County’s Core Values. EXPERIENCE At least one year of experience in providing clinical and/or administrative oversight to newly hired and/or lower-level staff in a mental health setting; AND Two years of experience equivalent to the Mental Health Clinician (Licensed) in Solano County OR Four years of experience following licensure or registration for licensure in a mental health related setting providing direct services to mentally or emotionally disabled persons, including dual diagnosis and addiction issues for those assigned to the substance abuse settings; AND LICENSING, CERTIFICATION AND REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS Current licensure by the State of California Board of Behavioral Science Examiners as either a Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or current licensure by the State of California Board of Psychology as a Psychologist. Note: Loss of the required State licensure shall result in termination or reassignment, if such a vacancy exists and the incumbent meets the minimum requirements for the vacant position. (Such action will be taken in accordance with Civil Service Commission rules). Click here for Mental Health Clinical Supervisor Job Description The eligible list created as a result of this recruitment will be used to fill full-time and part-time regular, limited-term or extra-help positions as vacancies occur throughout the County. SELECTION PROCESS 3/29/2024 - 5:00pm Deadline to submit application and required documents for first application review. 4/19/2024 - 5:00pm Deadline to submit application and required documents for next application review. Based on the information provided in the application documents, the qualified applicants may be invited for further examination and will either be pre-scheduled by the Department of Human Resources or be invited to self-schedule. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination . Depending upon the number of applications received, the selection process may consist of an initial application screening, a mandatory information meeting, a supplemental questionnaire assessment, a written and/or practical exam, an oral board exam, or any combination listed. Responses to supplemental questions may be used as screening and testing mechanisms and will be used to assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the process; as such, responses to supplemental questions should be treated as test examination responses. Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. A minimum score of 70% is required to continue in the selection process, unless otherwise announced. All potential new hires and employees considered for promotion to management, confidential positions or unrepresented positions will be subject to a background and reference check after contingent job offer is accepted. These provisions are subject to change. RETIREES - Solano County invites all to apply for positions; however pursuant to Government Code Section 21221(h) and 21224, hiring restrictions may apply to California Public Sector Pension Plan Retirees. HOW TO APPLY Applications must be submitted through the NEOGOV system. Paper copies of applications are not accepted. All additional application materials as requested in the job announcement (degree/transcripts, certificates, DD-214 if applicable, ADA Accommodation Request) must be submitted by the application review deadline. Previously submitted application materials (i.e. copies of diploma and/or transcripts, etc.) for prior recruitments will not be applied for this recruitment but must be re-submitted for this recruitment . Any further questions can be directed to the Department of Human Resources at (707) 784-6170, business hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. EOE/AA Please note that all dates/times listed in the job announcement are Pacific Time. DOCUMENT SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS A current State of California license (MFT, LCSW, or Psychologist) is required for this position. All candidates are encouraged to submit proof of their current license issued by the State of California Board of Behavioral Science Examiners license as a Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT) or Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or current State of California Board of Psychology license as a Psychologist. However, proof of this licensure requirement must be submitted prior to appointment. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING: Candidates who attended a college or university that is accredited by a foreign or non-U.S. accrediting agency must have their educational units evaluated by an educational evaluation service. The result must be submitted to the Human Resources Department no later than the close of the recruitment. Please contact the local college or university to learn where this service can be obtained. How to Submit Your Documents In addition to uploading attachments when applying online, candidates may submit documents by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com . Be sure to include the recruitment title (Mental Health Clinical Supervisor) and the recruitment number (24-335110-01) in your email or fax. VETERAN'S PREFERENCE POINTS To be eligible, applicant must have served at least 181 consecutive days of active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States and have received either an honorable discharge or a general discharge under honorable conditions. A COPY OF THE DD 214, SHOWING DISCHARGE TYPE (GENERALLY COPY 4), MUST BE RECEIVED IN THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT BY THE APPLICATION REVIEW DEADLINE. Applicants who have a service-connected disability must also submit a recent award letter from the VA stating they are receiving disability benefits for service-connected reasons. Veteran applicants for initial County employment with an honorable or general under conditions discharge shall receive five (5) points added to their combined score. Disabled veterans rated at not less than 30% disability shall have ten (10) points added to their combined score. Veteran’s preference points will only be added to passing scores in competitive open examinations. We offer a benefits package to employees which includes health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, holidays, vacation, and sick leave. To learn more, view our benefits summary . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 01, 2024
Full Time
Help us lead a team dedicated to mental health wellness and recovery! Solano County Behavioral Health is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion. Our services aim to empower all community members throughout their journey towards wellness and recovery. It is also of equal importance for us to improve access to quality care for underserved and under-represented ethnic and minority populations who have been historically marginalized by health care systems. We are seeking qualified staff who possess valuable life experiences and expertise to ensure our workforce is culturally and linguistically responsive and leverages diversity to foster innovation and positive outcomes for the people we serve. Click here to learn more about the Behavioral Health Services Division . THE POSITION Behavioral Health is currently recruiting for Mental Health Clinical Supervisors. Experience in peer support services, consumer advocacy, and personal lived experience is preferred. The current openings are in the following programs: Homeless Outreach Partnership and Engagement: The Mental Health Clinical Supervisor will oversee a team of multidisciplinary staff whose primary function is serving people in the community experiencing or at risk of homelessness and supporting Behavioral Health (BH) and department-wide housing programs and initiatives. The Supervisor will organize and direct homeless outreach, the street medicine program, and engagement/linkage activities; partner and coordinate with shelters, community agencies, Division partners, Mobile Crisis, Law Enforcement; train and coach staff on evaluating and addressing the needs of homeless individuals from a “whole person” approach; provide clinical supervision and guide staff in managing crisis situations; participate in community homeless roundtable meetings; ensure the collection and recording of service delivery data for the purpose of outcome analysis; and facilitate staff’s compliance with Medi-Cal and State documentation requirements for the delivery of Behavioral Health services. The supervisor is expected to approach supervision with staff and the implementation of service delivery through the lens of promoting racial equity, self-sufficiency and meaningful involvement of people with lived experience. The supervisor will also be responsible for evaluating and improving systems and processes to strengthen the team’s functioning, such as creating written workflows and designing/tracking referral forms, client progress, housing linkage- including the reporting of service delivery data for the purpose of outcome analysis. This includes data entry and analysis work by utilizing the coordinated entry Homeless Management Information System (HMIS). Additionally, the supervisor will monitor and guide staff’s liaison activities as liaisons to BH programs and across funded housing placements. Mental Health Services ACT/Peer Workforce: Solano County Behavioral Health is responsible for the formulation and implementation of the Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) Annual Updates and 3-Year Plans that are created with community and peer input. These efforts are overseen by the Equity Services/MHSA Unit responsible for diversity, equity and inclusion efforts which includes the expansion and implementation of a new Peer Workforce Development Strategy. The incumbent Peer Workforce Supervisor will help lead the divisions Wellness and Recovery efforts for growing a culturally responsive peer workforce that meets the diverse needs of those served and uplifts consumer’s voices. The incumbent will have coordination oversight of peer led programs and activities that include county run and contractor peer services, support groups, Wellness Center programming, and expansion efforts for specialty populations such as youth, SUD, family, crisis, justice-involved and others. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate for this position will be a highly motivated and community-driven professional, who is passionate about providing quality mental health services . The candidate should have a strong background in mental health related settings providing direct services to mentally or emotionally disabled persons . The ability to provide effective peer support and supervision is essential. Additionally, t he Medical Health Clinical Supervisor must be adept at managing competing demands, multiple priorities, and reflect the County’s Core Values. EXPERIENCE At least one year of experience in providing clinical and/or administrative oversight to newly hired and/or lower-level staff in a mental health setting; AND Two years of experience equivalent to the Mental Health Clinician (Licensed) in Solano County OR Four years of experience following licensure or registration for licensure in a mental health related setting providing direct services to mentally or emotionally disabled persons, including dual diagnosis and addiction issues for those assigned to the substance abuse settings; AND LICENSING, CERTIFICATION AND REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS Current licensure by the State of California Board of Behavioral Science Examiners as either a Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or current licensure by the State of California Board of Psychology as a Psychologist. Note: Loss of the required State licensure shall result in termination or reassignment, if such a vacancy exists and the incumbent meets the minimum requirements for the vacant position. (Such action will be taken in accordance with Civil Service Commission rules). Click here for Mental Health Clinical Supervisor Job Description The eligible list created as a result of this recruitment will be used to fill full-time and part-time regular, limited-term or extra-help positions as vacancies occur throughout the County. SELECTION PROCESS 3/29/2024 - 5:00pm Deadline to submit application and required documents for first application review. 4/19/2024 - 5:00pm Deadline to submit application and required documents for next application review. Based on the information provided in the application documents, the qualified applicants may be invited for further examination and will either be pre-scheduled by the Department of Human Resources or be invited to self-schedule. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination . Depending upon the number of applications received, the selection process may consist of an initial application screening, a mandatory information meeting, a supplemental questionnaire assessment, a written and/or practical exam, an oral board exam, or any combination listed. Responses to supplemental questions may be used as screening and testing mechanisms and will be used to assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the process; as such, responses to supplemental questions should be treated as test examination responses. Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. A minimum score of 70% is required to continue in the selection process, unless otherwise announced. All potential new hires and employees considered for promotion to management, confidential positions or unrepresented positions will be subject to a background and reference check after contingent job offer is accepted. These provisions are subject to change. RETIREES - Solano County invites all to apply for positions; however pursuant to Government Code Section 21221(h) and 21224, hiring restrictions may apply to California Public Sector Pension Plan Retirees. HOW TO APPLY Applications must be submitted through the NEOGOV system. Paper copies of applications are not accepted. All additional application materials as requested in the job announcement (degree/transcripts, certificates, DD-214 if applicable, ADA Accommodation Request) must be submitted by the application review deadline. Previously submitted application materials (i.e. copies of diploma and/or transcripts, etc.) for prior recruitments will not be applied for this recruitment but must be re-submitted for this recruitment . Any further questions can be directed to the Department of Human Resources at (707) 784-6170, business hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. EOE/AA Please note that all dates/times listed in the job announcement are Pacific Time. DOCUMENT SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS A current State of California license (MFT, LCSW, or Psychologist) is required for this position. All candidates are encouraged to submit proof of their current license issued by the State of California Board of Behavioral Science Examiners license as a Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT) or Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or current State of California Board of Psychology license as a Psychologist. However, proof of this licensure requirement must be submitted prior to appointment. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING: Candidates who attended a college or university that is accredited by a foreign or non-U.S. accrediting agency must have their educational units evaluated by an educational evaluation service. The result must be submitted to the Human Resources Department no later than the close of the recruitment. Please contact the local college or university to learn where this service can be obtained. How to Submit Your Documents In addition to uploading attachments when applying online, candidates may submit documents by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com . Be sure to include the recruitment title (Mental Health Clinical Supervisor) and the recruitment number (24-335110-01) in your email or fax. VETERAN'S PREFERENCE POINTS To be eligible, applicant must have served at least 181 consecutive days of active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States and have received either an honorable discharge or a general discharge under honorable conditions. A COPY OF THE DD 214, SHOWING DISCHARGE TYPE (GENERALLY COPY 4), MUST BE RECEIVED IN THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT BY THE APPLICATION REVIEW DEADLINE. Applicants who have a service-connected disability must also submit a recent award letter from the VA stating they are receiving disability benefits for service-connected reasons. Veteran applicants for initial County employment with an honorable or general under conditions discharge shall receive five (5) points added to their combined score. Disabled veterans rated at not less than 30% disability shall have ten (10) points added to their combined score. Veteran’s preference points will only be added to passing scores in competitive open examinations. We offer a benefits package to employees which includes health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, holidays, vacation, and sick leave. To learn more, view our benefits summary . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
TULARE COUNTY HHSA
Visalia, California, United States
The Tulare County Health & Human Services Agency is actively recruiting for the position of Mental Health Clinical Supervisor. This position is responsible for planning, organizing, and directing the activities of multiple licensed and/or unlicensed team members. The Mental Health Clinical Supervisor reports to the Mental Health Clinical Services Manager. This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill immediate and future vacancies throughout Tulare County’s Mental Health Branch. The Mental Health Clinical Supervisor must understand diverse community needs, especially of underserved groups, and will establish working relationships with administrative personnel and staff within community-based organizations that include but are not limited to hospitals, clinics, and wellness centers. The successful incumbent may assist the administration in policy, procedure, and protocol development and implementation and have a working knowledge of general principles of public assistance policies and programs. The successful candidate must have effective organizational and time management skills and techniques. Additional responsibilities include reviewing records and information related to the delivery of care to individuals and families to ensure compliance with federal, state, and county regulations relating to standards of care and billing requirements, as well as performing a variety of assignments related to quality assurance and/or community-based crisis response programs. The Mental Health Branch is dedicated to addressing the needs of those living with mental illness and to promoting the overall mental health of the community. We are committed to promoting mental health as a critical part of overall wellness, including prevention services for all; early identification and intervention for those at risk; integrated care, services, and supports for those who need it; and recovery as the goal. Services include assessments, clinical and rehabilitative services, case management, peer support, and medication services within a wellness and recovery model. Candidates accepting one of these positions may qualify to apply for a loan repayment of up to $30,000 for a two-year work commitment and providing direct client care in a qualified facility. For more information on the loan repayment program, visit https://hcai.ca.gov/loans-scholarships-grants/loan-repayment/lmhspep/ . Typical Duties May serve as liaison to community based organizations; hospitals, clinics, wellness centers, and other community agencies Provide leadership within a multi-disciplinary team inclusive of administrative staff, QI/QA, E.H.R., service providers, division managers, deputy directors, and others Provide input to administration to resolve problems and to improve services Interprets policy, reviews records and information related to the delivery of care to individuals and families to assure compliance with departmental and state policies, procedures, standards of care, and billing requirements Will be responsible to lead/facilitate meetings and train new staff May provide clinical supervision to associate-level clinicians in accordance with BBS standards May assist administration in policy, procedure, and protocol development and implementation May conduct special studies, prepare reports, or oversee projects under the direction of management staff. Employment Standards Candidates must meet the qualifications listed below by the application deadline . Completion of master’s degree in one of the following areas: social work; marriage, family, and child counseling; marital and family therapy; psychology; clinical psychology; or counseling psychology, obtained from an accredited school, college, or university Two years of experience as a Licensed Social Worker or Licensed Mental Health Clinician Possession of a valid Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCWS), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), or Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT) license issued by the State of California, Board of Behavioral Sciences Possession of, or ability to obtain an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Additional Information Conditions of Employment Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. If in a driving position, candidates must be able to obtain and retain a valid California driver's license. Student Loan Forgiveness This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007, and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information, you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service . **PLEASE NOTE: ONLY COMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED** EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 7 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision andlife).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. FLSA exempt employees accrue an additional 5 days of vacation per year. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 50 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: 5/6/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 23, 2024
Full Time
The Tulare County Health & Human Services Agency is actively recruiting for the position of Mental Health Clinical Supervisor. This position is responsible for planning, organizing, and directing the activities of multiple licensed and/or unlicensed team members. The Mental Health Clinical Supervisor reports to the Mental Health Clinical Services Manager. This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill immediate and future vacancies throughout Tulare County’s Mental Health Branch. The Mental Health Clinical Supervisor must understand diverse community needs, especially of underserved groups, and will establish working relationships with administrative personnel and staff within community-based organizations that include but are not limited to hospitals, clinics, and wellness centers. The successful incumbent may assist the administration in policy, procedure, and protocol development and implementation and have a working knowledge of general principles of public assistance policies and programs. The successful candidate must have effective organizational and time management skills and techniques. Additional responsibilities include reviewing records and information related to the delivery of care to individuals and families to ensure compliance with federal, state, and county regulations relating to standards of care and billing requirements, as well as performing a variety of assignments related to quality assurance and/or community-based crisis response programs. The Mental Health Branch is dedicated to addressing the needs of those living with mental illness and to promoting the overall mental health of the community. We are committed to promoting mental health as a critical part of overall wellness, including prevention services for all; early identification and intervention for those at risk; integrated care, services, and supports for those who need it; and recovery as the goal. Services include assessments, clinical and rehabilitative services, case management, peer support, and medication services within a wellness and recovery model. Candidates accepting one of these positions may qualify to apply for a loan repayment of up to $30,000 for a two-year work commitment and providing direct client care in a qualified facility. For more information on the loan repayment program, visit https://hcai.ca.gov/loans-scholarships-grants/loan-repayment/lmhspep/ . Typical Duties May serve as liaison to community based organizations; hospitals, clinics, wellness centers, and other community agencies Provide leadership within a multi-disciplinary team inclusive of administrative staff, QI/QA, E.H.R., service providers, division managers, deputy directors, and others Provide input to administration to resolve problems and to improve services Interprets policy, reviews records and information related to the delivery of care to individuals and families to assure compliance with departmental and state policies, procedures, standards of care, and billing requirements Will be responsible to lead/facilitate meetings and train new staff May provide clinical supervision to associate-level clinicians in accordance with BBS standards May assist administration in policy, procedure, and protocol development and implementation May conduct special studies, prepare reports, or oversee projects under the direction of management staff. Employment Standards Candidates must meet the qualifications listed below by the application deadline . Completion of master’s degree in one of the following areas: social work; marriage, family, and child counseling; marital and family therapy; psychology; clinical psychology; or counseling psychology, obtained from an accredited school, college, or university Two years of experience as a Licensed Social Worker or Licensed Mental Health Clinician Possession of a valid Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCWS), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), or Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT) license issued by the State of California, Board of Behavioral Sciences Possession of, or ability to obtain an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Additional Information Conditions of Employment Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. If in a driving position, candidates must be able to obtain and retain a valid California driver's license. Student Loan Forgiveness This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007, and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information, you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service . **PLEASE NOTE: ONLY COMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED** EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 7 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision andlife).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. FLSA exempt employees accrue an additional 5 days of vacation per year. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 50 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: 5/6/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
The Tulare County Health & Human Services Agency is actively recruiting for the position of Mental Health Clinical Supervisor. This position is responsible for planning, organizing, and directing the activities of multiple licensed and/or unlicensed team members. The Mental Health Clinical Supervisor reports to the Mental Health Clinical Services Manager. This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill immediate and future vacancies throughout Tulare County’s Mental Health Branch. The Mental Health Clinical Supervisor must understand diverse community needs, especially of underserved groups, and will establish working relationships with administrative personnel and staff within community-based organizations that include but are not limited to hospitals, clinics, and wellness centers. The successful incumbent may assist the administration in policy, procedure, and protocol development and implementation and have a working knowledge of general principles of public assistance policies and programs. The successful candidate must have effective organizational and time management skills and techniques. Additional responsibilities include reviewing records and information related to the delivery of care to individuals and families to ensure compliance with federal, state, and county regulations relating to standards of care and billing requirements, as well as performing a variety of assignments related to quality assurance and/or community-based crisis response programs. The Mental Health Branch is dedicated to addressing the needs of those living with mental illness and to promoting the overall mental health of the community. We are committed to promoting mental health as a critical part of overall wellness, including prevention services for all; early identification and intervention for those at risk; integrated care, services, and supports for those who need it; and recovery as the goal. Services include assessments, clinical and rehabilitative services, case management, peer support, and medication services within a wellness and recovery model. Candidates accepting one of these positions may qualify to apply for a loan repayment of up to $30,000 for a two-year work commitment and providing direct client care in a qualified facility. For more information on the loan repayment program, visit https://hcai.ca.gov/loans-scholarships-grants/loan-repayment/lmhspep/ . Typical Duties May serve as liaison to community based organizations; hospitals, clinics, wellness centers, and other community agencies Provide leadership within a multi-disciplinary team inclusive of administrative staff, QI/QA, E.H.R., service providers, division managers, deputy directors, and others Provide input to administration to resolve problems and to improve services Interprets policy, reviews records and information related to the delivery of care to individuals and families to assure compliance with departmental and state policies, procedures, standards of care, and billing requirements Will be responsible to lead/facilitate meetings and train new staff May provide clinical supervision to associate-level clinicians in accordance with BBS standards May assist administration in policy, procedure, and protocol development and implementation May conduct special studies, prepare reports, or oversee projects under the direction of management staff. Employment Standards Candidates must meet the qualifications listed below by the application deadline . Completion of master’s degree in one of the following areas: social work; marriage, family, and child counseling; marital and family therapy; psychology; clinical psychology; or counseling psychology, obtained from an accredited school, college, or university Two years of experience as a Licensed Social Worker or Licensed Mental Health Clinician Possession of a valid Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCWS), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), or Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT) license issued by the State of California, Board of Behavioral Sciences Possession of, or ability to obtain an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Additional Information Conditions of Employment Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. If in a driving position, candidates must be able to obtain and retain a valid California driver's license. Student Loan Forgiveness This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007, and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information, you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service . **PLEASE NOTE: ONLY COMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED** EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 7 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision andlife).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. FLSA exempt employees accrue an additional 5 days of vacation per year. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 50 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: 5/6/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 23, 2024
Full Time
The Tulare County Health & Human Services Agency is actively recruiting for the position of Mental Health Clinical Supervisor. This position is responsible for planning, organizing, and directing the activities of multiple licensed and/or unlicensed team members. The Mental Health Clinical Supervisor reports to the Mental Health Clinical Services Manager. This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill immediate and future vacancies throughout Tulare County’s Mental Health Branch. The Mental Health Clinical Supervisor must understand diverse community needs, especially of underserved groups, and will establish working relationships with administrative personnel and staff within community-based organizations that include but are not limited to hospitals, clinics, and wellness centers. The successful incumbent may assist the administration in policy, procedure, and protocol development and implementation and have a working knowledge of general principles of public assistance policies and programs. The successful candidate must have effective organizational and time management skills and techniques. Additional responsibilities include reviewing records and information related to the delivery of care to individuals and families to ensure compliance with federal, state, and county regulations relating to standards of care and billing requirements, as well as performing a variety of assignments related to quality assurance and/or community-based crisis response programs. The Mental Health Branch is dedicated to addressing the needs of those living with mental illness and to promoting the overall mental health of the community. We are committed to promoting mental health as a critical part of overall wellness, including prevention services for all; early identification and intervention for those at risk; integrated care, services, and supports for those who need it; and recovery as the goal. Services include assessments, clinical and rehabilitative services, case management, peer support, and medication services within a wellness and recovery model. Candidates accepting one of these positions may qualify to apply for a loan repayment of up to $30,000 for a two-year work commitment and providing direct client care in a qualified facility. For more information on the loan repayment program, visit https://hcai.ca.gov/loans-scholarships-grants/loan-repayment/lmhspep/ . Typical Duties May serve as liaison to community based organizations; hospitals, clinics, wellness centers, and other community agencies Provide leadership within a multi-disciplinary team inclusive of administrative staff, QI/QA, E.H.R., service providers, division managers, deputy directors, and others Provide input to administration to resolve problems and to improve services Interprets policy, reviews records and information related to the delivery of care to individuals and families to assure compliance with departmental and state policies, procedures, standards of care, and billing requirements Will be responsible to lead/facilitate meetings and train new staff May provide clinical supervision to associate-level clinicians in accordance with BBS standards May assist administration in policy, procedure, and protocol development and implementation May conduct special studies, prepare reports, or oversee projects under the direction of management staff. Employment Standards Candidates must meet the qualifications listed below by the application deadline . Completion of master’s degree in one of the following areas: social work; marriage, family, and child counseling; marital and family therapy; psychology; clinical psychology; or counseling psychology, obtained from an accredited school, college, or university Two years of experience as a Licensed Social Worker or Licensed Mental Health Clinician Possession of a valid Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCWS), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), or Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT) license issued by the State of California, Board of Behavioral Sciences Possession of, or ability to obtain an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Additional Information Conditions of Employment Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. If in a driving position, candidates must be able to obtain and retain a valid California driver's license. Student Loan Forgiveness This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007, and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information, you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service . **PLEASE NOTE: ONLY COMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED** EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 7 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision andlife).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. FLSA exempt employees accrue an additional 5 days of vacation per year. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 50 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: 5/6/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information Department of Mental Health Exam Number: b9038A First Day of Filing: 08/29/2016 Open Competitive Job Opportunity This examination will remain open until the need of the service are met and is subject to close without prior notice. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO REOPEN THE FILING PERIOD. PERSONS WHO HAVE ALREADY APPLIED WITHIN THE LAST TWELVE MONTHS NEED NOT REAPPLY, BUT MAY SUBMIT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION TO BE ATTACHED TO THEIR ORIGINAL APPLICATION. THIS INFORMATION MUST INCLUDE THE CORRECT EXAMINATION NUMBER AND EXAMINATION TITLE. DEFINITION: At the full professional level and under the general direction of a licensed clinical program manager, supervises and coordinates multidisciplinary and ancillary support staff in the provision of mental health services to clients. Provides daily administrative oversight to the team, with technical supervision of licensed clinical staff exercised in accordance with scope-of-practice guidelines. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class report to a higher-level licensed clinical program manager and are assigned to community mental health facilities, psychiatric hospitals, outpatient mental health clinics, and specialized mental health treatment programs. Incumbents supervise multidisciplinary and ancillary support staff to plan and organize a mental health services program for mentally or emotionally disturbed adults, children, youth, or elderly clients; and assist in coordinating social work and treatment activities with medical, psychological, and other professional services. Incumbents in this class oversee a staff of three or more licensed clinicians as well as professional, paraprofessional and/or general service staff; administer and interpret policies and procedures; supervise teaching programs; and present orientation lectures. Essential Job Functions Trains, instructs, and evaluates workers and makes work assignments. Effectively communicates program, administrative, and clinical direction to subordinate staff. Discusses problem cases with workers and makes suggestions and recommendations. Reviews case records for completeness, consistency, and quality of mental health services provided including application of proper techniques; ensures compliance with state and federal mandates. Consults with individual workers to promote staff development and to suggest solutions to problem cases. Studies and makes suggestions and recommendations on special, complicated, or problem cases. Confers with program manager concerning human resources and work problems. Assists in planning, developing, and implementing mandatory and discretionary mental health programs in accordance with applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations by determining type and level of services to be provided; measures of quality-assurance to be employed; and formulating and carrying out policies and procedures. Keeps informed of new developments in the field of psychiatric social work or marriage and family therapy. Identifies staff training and development requirements and provides training and guidance to administrative and clinical staff to ensure mental health services delivery effectiveness. May carry a caseload that includes the more complicated or emergency casework assignments as required. May review and/or approve treatment authorization requests from hospitals, contracted network and/or legal entity community-based providers/programs and recommend approval or denial of requests per specified state and Department of Mental Health contract compliance requirements. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Option I: Two years of post-licensure social work experience in a recognized social services or mental health care setting involving problems of mental or emotional adjustment and the use of psychiatric consultation. Option II: Two years of post-licensure marriage and family therapy experience in a recognized social services or mental health care setting involving problems of mental or emotional adjustment and the use of techniques of family systems therapy. LICENSE: A valid, active license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker issued by the State of California Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Behavioral Sciences. OR A valid, active license as a Marriage and Family Therapist or Marriage, Family, and Child Counselor issued by the State of California Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Behavioral Sciences. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions may be required. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class II - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : This examination will consist of an evaluation of training and experience based upon application information weighted 100%. Candidate must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher in order to be placed on the eligible register. VACANCY INFORMATION : The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies within the Department of Mental Health. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : The name of the candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will appear on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. No person may compete for this examination more than once in a twelve (12) month period. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION : All applicants are required to submit a Standard County of Los Angeles Employment Application online only. Resumes cannot be accepted in lieu of applications, although resumes may be uploaded as attachments to the applications. This examination will remain open until the need of the services are met, and is subject to closure without prior notice. We must receive your application by 5:00 pm, PST, on the last day of filing. TRANSCRIPTS: In order to receive credit for any college coursework, or any type of college degree, such as a Master's degree or higher, you must provide a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts or official letter from the accredited* institution which shows the area of specialization, at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days from the application filing date. ACCREDITATION INFORMATION: *Accreditation: Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or The Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). Additional documents may be sent to exams@dmh.lacounty.gov , please include exam number and exam title in the subject line. The acceptance of your application will depend on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Minimum Requirements. Please be sure your application indicates complete information, including dates for education and jobs held which relate to this position. For each job held, give the name and addresses of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, description of work performed, total number of hours worked (full or part-time) and salary earned. Resumes showing training and experience may be attached to the Los Angeles County Application. All information and records are subject to verification. Falsification of records can result in disqualification from the examination or termination of employment. SPECIAL INFORMATION : Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, holidays or weekends. All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. Past and present mental health clients and family members are encouraged to apply. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER LANGUAGE All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT LIBRARIES For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Department Contact Name: Nicholas Jordan Department Contact Phone: (323) 705-3925 Department Contact Email: exams@dmh.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 705-4113 For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 22, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information Department of Mental Health Exam Number: b9038A First Day of Filing: 08/29/2016 Open Competitive Job Opportunity This examination will remain open until the need of the service are met and is subject to close without prior notice. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO REOPEN THE FILING PERIOD. PERSONS WHO HAVE ALREADY APPLIED WITHIN THE LAST TWELVE MONTHS NEED NOT REAPPLY, BUT MAY SUBMIT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION TO BE ATTACHED TO THEIR ORIGINAL APPLICATION. THIS INFORMATION MUST INCLUDE THE CORRECT EXAMINATION NUMBER AND EXAMINATION TITLE. DEFINITION: At the full professional level and under the general direction of a licensed clinical program manager, supervises and coordinates multidisciplinary and ancillary support staff in the provision of mental health services to clients. Provides daily administrative oversight to the team, with technical supervision of licensed clinical staff exercised in accordance with scope-of-practice guidelines. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class report to a higher-level licensed clinical program manager and are assigned to community mental health facilities, psychiatric hospitals, outpatient mental health clinics, and specialized mental health treatment programs. Incumbents supervise multidisciplinary and ancillary support staff to plan and organize a mental health services program for mentally or emotionally disturbed adults, children, youth, or elderly clients; and assist in coordinating social work and treatment activities with medical, psychological, and other professional services. Incumbents in this class oversee a staff of three or more licensed clinicians as well as professional, paraprofessional and/or general service staff; administer and interpret policies and procedures; supervise teaching programs; and present orientation lectures. Essential Job Functions Trains, instructs, and evaluates workers and makes work assignments. Effectively communicates program, administrative, and clinical direction to subordinate staff. Discusses problem cases with workers and makes suggestions and recommendations. Reviews case records for completeness, consistency, and quality of mental health services provided including application of proper techniques; ensures compliance with state and federal mandates. Consults with individual workers to promote staff development and to suggest solutions to problem cases. Studies and makes suggestions and recommendations on special, complicated, or problem cases. Confers with program manager concerning human resources and work problems. Assists in planning, developing, and implementing mandatory and discretionary mental health programs in accordance with applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations by determining type and level of services to be provided; measures of quality-assurance to be employed; and formulating and carrying out policies and procedures. Keeps informed of new developments in the field of psychiatric social work or marriage and family therapy. Identifies staff training and development requirements and provides training and guidance to administrative and clinical staff to ensure mental health services delivery effectiveness. May carry a caseload that includes the more complicated or emergency casework assignments as required. May review and/or approve treatment authorization requests from hospitals, contracted network and/or legal entity community-based providers/programs and recommend approval or denial of requests per specified state and Department of Mental Health contract compliance requirements. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Option I: Two years of post-licensure social work experience in a recognized social services or mental health care setting involving problems of mental or emotional adjustment and the use of psychiatric consultation. Option II: Two years of post-licensure marriage and family therapy experience in a recognized social services or mental health care setting involving problems of mental or emotional adjustment and the use of techniques of family systems therapy. LICENSE: A valid, active license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker issued by the State of California Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Behavioral Sciences. OR A valid, active license as a Marriage and Family Therapist or Marriage, Family, and Child Counselor issued by the State of California Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Behavioral Sciences. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions may be required. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class II - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : This examination will consist of an evaluation of training and experience based upon application information weighted 100%. Candidate must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher in order to be placed on the eligible register. VACANCY INFORMATION : The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies within the Department of Mental Health. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : The name of the candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will appear on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. No person may compete for this examination more than once in a twelve (12) month period. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION : All applicants are required to submit a Standard County of Los Angeles Employment Application online only. Resumes cannot be accepted in lieu of applications, although resumes may be uploaded as attachments to the applications. This examination will remain open until the need of the services are met, and is subject to closure without prior notice. We must receive your application by 5:00 pm, PST, on the last day of filing. TRANSCRIPTS: In order to receive credit for any college coursework, or any type of college degree, such as a Master's degree or higher, you must provide a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts or official letter from the accredited* institution which shows the area of specialization, at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days from the application filing date. ACCREDITATION INFORMATION: *Accreditation: Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or The Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). Additional documents may be sent to exams@dmh.lacounty.gov , please include exam number and exam title in the subject line. The acceptance of your application will depend on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Minimum Requirements. Please be sure your application indicates complete information, including dates for education and jobs held which relate to this position. For each job held, give the name and addresses of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, description of work performed, total number of hours worked (full or part-time) and salary earned. Resumes showing training and experience may be attached to the Los Angeles County Application. All information and records are subject to verification. Falsification of records can result in disqualification from the examination or termination of employment. SPECIAL INFORMATION : Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, holidays or weekends. All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. Past and present mental health clients and family members are encouraged to apply. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER LANGUAGE All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT LIBRARIES For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Department Contact Name: Nicholas Jordan Department Contact Phone: (323) 705-3925 Department Contact Email: exams@dmh.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 705-4113 For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job Be an agent of change and make a difference in delivering health and wellness to millions of residents. Join a team who is passionate about the services they provide and is committed to making a difference throughout San Bernardino County. The San Bernardino County Department of Behavioral Health invites qualified professionals to apply for the position of Behavioral Health Clinic Supervisor* . Behavioral Health Clinic Supervisors* supervise a staff of therapists, service providers, and support personnel and direct the daily operations of a clinic or a clinical program which may provide screening, assessment, treatment, case management, support and recovery based services to children, youth, adults, older adults and families. Incumbents provide clinical supervision to pre-licensed therapists and serve as a resource to licensed therapists on clinical issues, ensuring program operations are effective, legal, ethical, and culturally competent. Incumbents may also provide after hours, on-call clinical supervision and consultation for programs, supervision to staff in off-site work locations throughout the County, and represent the department in interagency collaborative projects. *Official title: Mental Health Clinic Supervisor. For additional details, please refer to the Mental Health Clinic Supervisor job description. The Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) is responsible for providing mental health and substance use disorder services to county residents who are experiencing major mental illness or substance abuse related issues. DBH provides mental health and substance use disorder prevention and treatment services to all age groups, with a primary emphasis on treating children/youth who may be seriously emotionally disturbed, adults who are experiencing a serious and persistent mental illness, and individuals who are experiencing substance use disorders. DBH also provides an array of outreach/engagement, prevention, and early intervention services. DBH's core values are service , integrity , accountability , and trust . DBH is a unique County Department comprised of six (6) service areas: Outpatient Clinics and Youth Services; Substance Use Disorder and Recovery Services; 24-Hour and Emergency Services; Forensic and Homeless Services; Administrative Services; and Program Support Services. The Department currently has a workforce in excess of 1000 positions and an approximate $700 million-dollar annual budget. Click HERE to learn more about the Department of Behavioral Health Click HERE to learn more about San Bernardino County The list established from this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies as they occur throughout the Department. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background Check: Prior to appointment, applicants must pass a background investigation, which includes fingerprinting, credit check, and/or medical exam, which may include drug and/or TB testing. Applicants must be a U.S. Citizen or a permanent U.S. resident. Some positions may require additional background checks/processes dependent upon the work location. Shifts: Some positions will be required to work evenings, weekends, on-call, and stand by on occasion. Travel: Travel throughout the County may be required. Employees will be required to make provision for transportation (mileage reimbursement is available at current IRS rates). A valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced and maintained for the individual providing the transportation. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Experience : Two (2) years of post-license experience as a licensed therapist in a behavioral health or social services setting; AND one (1) year as a lead worker or full-scope supervisor in a clinical setting (lead/supervisory experience may be gained concurrently with the licensed therapist experience). Clearly distinguish between the dates of pre-licensed and licensed experience. --AND-- License/Certificate : Must be licensed in the State of California as one of the following: Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), or Licensed Psychologist. Licensure information must be listed on application. Desired Qualifications Applicants fluent in American Sign Language, Arabic, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish, Tagalog, and/or Vietnamese are strongly encouraged to apply. Additional compensation is associated with positions requiring the use of bilingual skills. Testing of bilingual skills may be required to receive additional compensation. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience , as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. Please ensure all relevant experience is indicated in the Application and responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire, as resumes and other attachments will not be reviewed for the competitive evaluation. Completing your application with statements such as "see/refer to resume" or "see attached" rather than completing your work history may affect your eligibility or competitive evaluation score. Be sure to clearly describe your experience in meeting the minimum requirements. If you require technical assistance, please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: S an Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form (Download PDF reader) within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click HERE for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Supervisory Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Job Be an agent of change and make a difference in delivering health and wellness to millions of residents. Join a team who is passionate about the services they provide and is committed to making a difference throughout San Bernardino County. The San Bernardino County Department of Behavioral Health invites qualified professionals to apply for the position of Behavioral Health Clinic Supervisor* . Behavioral Health Clinic Supervisors* supervise a staff of therapists, service providers, and support personnel and direct the daily operations of a clinic or a clinical program which may provide screening, assessment, treatment, case management, support and recovery based services to children, youth, adults, older adults and families. Incumbents provide clinical supervision to pre-licensed therapists and serve as a resource to licensed therapists on clinical issues, ensuring program operations are effective, legal, ethical, and culturally competent. Incumbents may also provide after hours, on-call clinical supervision and consultation for programs, supervision to staff in off-site work locations throughout the County, and represent the department in interagency collaborative projects. *Official title: Mental Health Clinic Supervisor. For additional details, please refer to the Mental Health Clinic Supervisor job description. The Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) is responsible for providing mental health and substance use disorder services to county residents who are experiencing major mental illness or substance abuse related issues. DBH provides mental health and substance use disorder prevention and treatment services to all age groups, with a primary emphasis on treating children/youth who may be seriously emotionally disturbed, adults who are experiencing a serious and persistent mental illness, and individuals who are experiencing substance use disorders. DBH also provides an array of outreach/engagement, prevention, and early intervention services. DBH's core values are service , integrity , accountability , and trust . DBH is a unique County Department comprised of six (6) service areas: Outpatient Clinics and Youth Services; Substance Use Disorder and Recovery Services; 24-Hour and Emergency Services; Forensic and Homeless Services; Administrative Services; and Program Support Services. The Department currently has a workforce in excess of 1000 positions and an approximate $700 million-dollar annual budget. Click HERE to learn more about the Department of Behavioral Health Click HERE to learn more about San Bernardino County The list established from this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies as they occur throughout the Department. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background Check: Prior to appointment, applicants must pass a background investigation, which includes fingerprinting, credit check, and/or medical exam, which may include drug and/or TB testing. Applicants must be a U.S. Citizen or a permanent U.S. resident. Some positions may require additional background checks/processes dependent upon the work location. Shifts: Some positions will be required to work evenings, weekends, on-call, and stand by on occasion. Travel: Travel throughout the County may be required. Employees will be required to make provision for transportation (mileage reimbursement is available at current IRS rates). A valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced and maintained for the individual providing the transportation. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Experience : Two (2) years of post-license experience as a licensed therapist in a behavioral health or social services setting; AND one (1) year as a lead worker or full-scope supervisor in a clinical setting (lead/supervisory experience may be gained concurrently with the licensed therapist experience). Clearly distinguish between the dates of pre-licensed and licensed experience. --AND-- License/Certificate : Must be licensed in the State of California as one of the following: Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), or Licensed Psychologist. Licensure information must be listed on application. Desired Qualifications Applicants fluent in American Sign Language, Arabic, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish, Tagalog, and/or Vietnamese are strongly encouraged to apply. Additional compensation is associated with positions requiring the use of bilingual skills. Testing of bilingual skills may be required to receive additional compensation. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience , as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. Please ensure all relevant experience is indicated in the Application and responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire, as resumes and other attachments will not be reviewed for the competitive evaluation. Completing your application with statements such as "see/refer to resume" or "see attached" rather than completing your work history may affect your eligibility or competitive evaluation score. Be sure to clearly describe your experience in meeting the minimum requirements. If you require technical assistance, please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: S an Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form (Download PDF reader) within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click HERE for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Supervisory Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job Be an agent of change and make a difference in delivering health and wellness to millions of residents. Join a team who is passionate about the services they provide and is committed to making a difference throughout San Bernardino County. The San Bernardino County Department of Behavioral Health invites qualified professionals to apply for the position of Behavioral Health Nurse Supervisor* who will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate direct patient care according to accepted standards of practice, in an outpatient mental health program; manage clinic nursing services, including the direct supervision and evaluation of clinic staff; work collaboratively with physicians and clinic supervisors to ensure optimal day-to-day clinic operations; and monitor compliance with standards of external regulatory and accreditation agencies. The list established from this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies as they occur throughout the Department. *Official title: Nurse Supervisor For additional details, please refer to the Nurse Supervisor job description. The Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) is responsible for providing mental health and substance use disorder services to county residents who are experiencing major mental illness or substance abuse related issues. DBH provides mental health and substance use disorder treatment services to all age groups, with a primary emphasis on treating children/youth who may be seriously emotionally disturbed, adults who are experiencing a serious and persistent mental illness, and individuals who are experiencing substance use disorders. DBH also provides an array of outreach/engagement, prevention, and early intervention services. DBH's core values are service, integrity, accountability, and trust. DBH is a unique County Department comprised of six (6) service areas: Outpatient Clinics and Youth Services; Substance Use Disorder and Recovery Services; 24-Hour and Emergency Services; Forensic and Homeless Services; Administrative Services; and Program Support Services. The Department currently has a workforce in excess of 1000 positions and an approximate $164 million-dollar annual budget. Click HERE to learn more about the Department of Behavioral Health Click HERE to learn more about San Bernardino County CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background Investigation: Applicants must pass a background investigation, including fingerprinting and physical exam, prior to appointment. Travel: Travel throughout the County is required and employees will be required to make provisions for such transportation; mileage reimbursement is available. At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced and maintained for the individual providing the transportation. Minimum Requirements Must possess all of the following: License : Must possess and maintain a current license as a Registered Nurse in the State of California. Applicants must indicate license number and expiration date on the application. A legible copy of license must be provided upon appointment. Certification: Must possess and maintain a Healthcare Provider level Basic Life Support certification. Experience: Two (2) years of professional psychiatric nursing experience. Desired Qualifications Applicants fluent in American Sign Language, Arabic, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish, Tagalog, and/or Vietnamese are strongly encouraged to apply. Additional compensation is associated with positions requiring the use of bilingual skills. Testing of bilingual skills may be required to receive additional compensation. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's/Master's Degree in Nursing and four or more years of outpatient experience working for a public sector agency. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience , as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. Please ensure all relevant experience is indicated in the Application and responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire, as resumes and other attachments will not be reviewed for the competitive evaluation. Completing your application with statements such as "see/refer to resume" or "see attached" rather than completing your work history may affect your eligibility or competitive evaluation score. Be sure to clearly describe your experience in meeting the minimum requirements. If you require technical assistance, please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: S an Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form (Download PDF reader) within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click HERE for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Supervisory Nurses Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Job Be an agent of change and make a difference in delivering health and wellness to millions of residents. Join a team who is passionate about the services they provide and is committed to making a difference throughout San Bernardino County. The San Bernardino County Department of Behavioral Health invites qualified professionals to apply for the position of Behavioral Health Nurse Supervisor* who will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate direct patient care according to accepted standards of practice, in an outpatient mental health program; manage clinic nursing services, including the direct supervision and evaluation of clinic staff; work collaboratively with physicians and clinic supervisors to ensure optimal day-to-day clinic operations; and monitor compliance with standards of external regulatory and accreditation agencies. The list established from this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies as they occur throughout the Department. *Official title: Nurse Supervisor For additional details, please refer to the Nurse Supervisor job description. The Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) is responsible for providing mental health and substance use disorder services to county residents who are experiencing major mental illness or substance abuse related issues. DBH provides mental health and substance use disorder treatment services to all age groups, with a primary emphasis on treating children/youth who may be seriously emotionally disturbed, adults who are experiencing a serious and persistent mental illness, and individuals who are experiencing substance use disorders. DBH also provides an array of outreach/engagement, prevention, and early intervention services. DBH's core values are service, integrity, accountability, and trust. DBH is a unique County Department comprised of six (6) service areas: Outpatient Clinics and Youth Services; Substance Use Disorder and Recovery Services; 24-Hour and Emergency Services; Forensic and Homeless Services; Administrative Services; and Program Support Services. The Department currently has a workforce in excess of 1000 positions and an approximate $164 million-dollar annual budget. Click HERE to learn more about the Department of Behavioral Health Click HERE to learn more about San Bernardino County CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background Investigation: Applicants must pass a background investigation, including fingerprinting and physical exam, prior to appointment. Travel: Travel throughout the County is required and employees will be required to make provisions for such transportation; mileage reimbursement is available. At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced and maintained for the individual providing the transportation. Minimum Requirements Must possess all of the following: License : Must possess and maintain a current license as a Registered Nurse in the State of California. Applicants must indicate license number and expiration date on the application. A legible copy of license must be provided upon appointment. Certification: Must possess and maintain a Healthcare Provider level Basic Life Support certification. Experience: Two (2) years of professional psychiatric nursing experience. Desired Qualifications Applicants fluent in American Sign Language, Arabic, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish, Tagalog, and/or Vietnamese are strongly encouraged to apply. Additional compensation is associated with positions requiring the use of bilingual skills. Testing of bilingual skills may be required to receive additional compensation. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's/Master's Degree in Nursing and four or more years of outpatient experience working for a public sector agency. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience , as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. Please ensure all relevant experience is indicated in the Application and responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire, as resumes and other attachments will not be reviewed for the competitive evaluation. Completing your application with statements such as "see/refer to resume" or "see attached" rather than completing your work history may affect your eligibility or competitive evaluation score. Be sure to clearly describe your experience in meeting the minimum requirements. If you require technical assistance, please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: S an Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form (Download PDF reader) within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click HERE for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Supervisory Nurses Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job Be an agent of change and make a difference in delivering health and wellness to millions of residents. Join a team that is passionate about the services they provide and is committed to making a difference throughout San Bernardino County. The San Bernardino County Department of Behavioral Health invites qualified professionals to apply for the position of Licensed Behavioral Health Program Manager II* . Licensed Behavioral Health Program Managers II* are responsible for managing clinical and administrative program components; overseeing multidisciplinary teams; developing, planning, directing, and evaluating the units/program; fiscal administration of budgets; evaluating and developing personnel/staffing patterns based on program needs; supervising and managing staff; participating in the development and implementation of policies and procedures to ensure efficient and effective delivery of treatment services. The Licensed Behavioral Health Program Manager II* is responsible for the overall functioning of the program(s) under their purview, and focuses on the implementing and monitoring of programs, regulatory compliance, and quality improvement. Additionally, this position is responsible for supervising Mental Health Clinic Supervisors in charge of clinical programs. Provision of clinical consultation is required. *Official title: Mental Health Program Manager II For additional details, please refer to the Mental Health Program Manager II job description. The Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) is responsible for providing mental health and substance use disorder services to county residents who are experiencing major mental illness or substance abuse related issues. DBH provides mental health and substance use disorder prevention and treatment services to all age groups, with a primary emphasis on treating children/youth who may be seriously emotionally disturbed, adults who are experiencing a serious and persistent mental illness, and individuals who are experiencing substance use disorders. DBH also provides an array of outreach/engagement, prevention, and early intervention services. DBH's core values are service , integrity , accountability , and trust . DBH is a unique County Department comprised of six (6) service areas: Outpatient Clinics and Youth Services; Substance Use Disorder and Recovery Services; 24-Hour and Emergency Services; Forensic and Homeless Services; Administrative Services; and Program Support Services. The Department currently has a workforce in excess of 1000 positions and an approximate $700 million-dollar annual budget. Click HERE to learn more about the Department of Behavioral Health Click HERE to learn more about San Bernardino County Immediate vacancies exist in the following Department of Behavioral Health programs; please indicate your availability for referral to each program in the Supplemental Questionnaire. 24 Hour & Emergency Services: This position provides oversight to two (2) operational units under Community Crisis Services (CCS): the Crisis Contact Center (CCC) and the Community Crisis Response Teams (CCRT), who provide mobile crisis response services to the communities of San Bernardino County. This position will be expected to monitor contracts and may lead or participate in critical incident stress debriefings in the community. The CCC operates 24/7 365 days a year, providing triage, telehealth crisis services, and the dispatching of the mobile teams for residents and community partners seeking support in managing behavioral health crises. Crisis Services also works closely with the DBH Disaster & Safety Division in response to critical incidents and disasters in the County. Community Crisis Services supports individuals and their families, law enforcement (LE) partners, schools, local churches, and other community based organizations requesting specialty behavioral health crisis services to support them in the community. CCS is a high-profile crisis program that serves the community and requires a high level of oversight and management to maintain the fidelity of the program and help community members receive the best and most appropriate services at the lowest level of care. Regional Outpatient Clinics: This Licensed Program Manager II assigned to the West Valley Region of Community Clinics is responsible for a variety of duties including but not limited to: daily operational oversight of two large community clinics, supervision of clinic supervisory staff, monitoring of service provision, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations as well as DBH policies and procedures. Daily operational oversight includes providing clinical consultation to staff and periodically intervening with consumers when needed. These activities will include data gathering and reporting for departmental and state structured reviews, monitoring contract providers, program development, and fiscal analysis and monitoring. Homeless and Supportive Services: This position provides oversight to the Homeless and Supportive Services Division, which includes outreach and engagement teams (HOST), the InnROADS Behavioral Health Team, and our Full-Service Partnerships with our DBH and contract providers, and oversees services contracted with our Managed Care Plans (MCP), under our Homeless and Supportive Services Division. This position operates under highly political programs with services that are co-staffed with the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, Department of Aging and Adult Services, and the Department of Public Health, in addition to various other community partners and contract agencies, as well as local City and County entities. Responsibilities of this Program Manager II include developing positive, productive, and collaborative relationships with Sheriff, Police, Fire, COC Members, Office of Homeless Services, MCP’s, Housing Authority, and between DBH staff and their assigned co-locations duties; navigation of politics related to working with law enforcement and the community and other partners; developing and managing MOUs with current and new collaborative partners for service agreements, roles, and responsibilities and housing. This position also oversees community-based organization-contracts and MOU’s. The incumbent will be responsible for making clinical and programmatic decisions based on service needs. Understanding of Housing First Model, and various housing voucher programs is highly desirable. The list established from this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies as they occur throughout the Department. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background Check: Prior to appointment, applicants must pass a background investigation, which includes fingerprinting, credit check, and/or medical exam, which may include drug and/or TB testing. Applicants must be a U.S. Citizen or a permanent U.S. resident. Travel: Travel throughout the County will be required on a regular basis. Travel within the state is likely to occur two to four times per year. Employees will be required to make provision for transportation (mileage reimbursement is available at current IRS rates). A valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced and maintained for the individual providing the transportation. National travel is occasionally required. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Education: A Master's or Doctoral degree from an accredited institution in behavioral science, human services, social work, counseling, psychology, public health administration, business/public administration, hospital administration, or closely related field of study. --AND-- Licensure: Must have CA state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. --AND-- Experience: Option 1: Three (3) years of experience in a behavioral health treatment program. Qualifying experience must include a minimum of two (2) years of experience as a full-scope supervisor responsible for planning, directing, and evaluating a mental health program or unit. Qualifying experience must include clinical and administrative supervisory responsibility. Clinical supervision must include supervision over master’s level clinicians or psychologists engaged in the provision of mental health services and/or substance use services. The administrative supervision includes participating in the hiring, counseling, disciplinary actions, assigning work, completing work performance evaluations, developing work schedules and approving time off. Additionally, applicant must have at least one (1) year of experience providing direct clinical services to various age groups. -OR- Option 2: Three (3) years of experience as a manager in an agency providing behavioral health services or social work services. Qualifying experience must include second-level supervision (supervising through subordinate supervisors), budget/fiscal administration, and responsibility for program planning, development, implementation, and evaluation. The oversight provided through second-level supervision must include oversight of clinical services provided to various ages (e.g., providing clinical supervision to pre-licensed clinicians accruing hours toward licensure). Additionally, applicant must have at least one (1) year of experience providing direct clinical services to various ages. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have experience in the development, implementation, and monitoring of clinical programs. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience , as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. Please ensure all relevant experience is indicated in the Application and responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire, as resumes and other attachments will not be reviewed for the competitive evaluation. Completing your application with statements such as "see/refer to resume" or "see attached" rather than completing your work history may affect your eligibility or competitive evaluation score. Be sure to clearly describe your experience in meeting the minimum requirements. If you require technical assistance, please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: S an Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form (Download PDF reader) within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click HERE for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Management Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Job Be an agent of change and make a difference in delivering health and wellness to millions of residents. Join a team that is passionate about the services they provide and is committed to making a difference throughout San Bernardino County. The San Bernardino County Department of Behavioral Health invites qualified professionals to apply for the position of Licensed Behavioral Health Program Manager II* . Licensed Behavioral Health Program Managers II* are responsible for managing clinical and administrative program components; overseeing multidisciplinary teams; developing, planning, directing, and evaluating the units/program; fiscal administration of budgets; evaluating and developing personnel/staffing patterns based on program needs; supervising and managing staff; participating in the development and implementation of policies and procedures to ensure efficient and effective delivery of treatment services. The Licensed Behavioral Health Program Manager II* is responsible for the overall functioning of the program(s) under their purview, and focuses on the implementing and monitoring of programs, regulatory compliance, and quality improvement. Additionally, this position is responsible for supervising Mental Health Clinic Supervisors in charge of clinical programs. Provision of clinical consultation is required. *Official title: Mental Health Program Manager II For additional details, please refer to the Mental Health Program Manager II job description. The Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) is responsible for providing mental health and substance use disorder services to county residents who are experiencing major mental illness or substance abuse related issues. DBH provides mental health and substance use disorder prevention and treatment services to all age groups, with a primary emphasis on treating children/youth who may be seriously emotionally disturbed, adults who are experiencing a serious and persistent mental illness, and individuals who are experiencing substance use disorders. DBH also provides an array of outreach/engagement, prevention, and early intervention services. DBH's core values are service , integrity , accountability , and trust . DBH is a unique County Department comprised of six (6) service areas: Outpatient Clinics and Youth Services; Substance Use Disorder and Recovery Services; 24-Hour and Emergency Services; Forensic and Homeless Services; Administrative Services; and Program Support Services. The Department currently has a workforce in excess of 1000 positions and an approximate $700 million-dollar annual budget. Click HERE to learn more about the Department of Behavioral Health Click HERE to learn more about San Bernardino County Immediate vacancies exist in the following Department of Behavioral Health programs; please indicate your availability for referral to each program in the Supplemental Questionnaire. 24 Hour & Emergency Services: This position provides oversight to two (2) operational units under Community Crisis Services (CCS): the Crisis Contact Center (CCC) and the Community Crisis Response Teams (CCRT), who provide mobile crisis response services to the communities of San Bernardino County. This position will be expected to monitor contracts and may lead or participate in critical incident stress debriefings in the community. The CCC operates 24/7 365 days a year, providing triage, telehealth crisis services, and the dispatching of the mobile teams for residents and community partners seeking support in managing behavioral health crises. Crisis Services also works closely with the DBH Disaster & Safety Division in response to critical incidents and disasters in the County. Community Crisis Services supports individuals and their families, law enforcement (LE) partners, schools, local churches, and other community based organizations requesting specialty behavioral health crisis services to support them in the community. CCS is a high-profile crisis program that serves the community and requires a high level of oversight and management to maintain the fidelity of the program and help community members receive the best and most appropriate services at the lowest level of care. Regional Outpatient Clinics: This Licensed Program Manager II assigned to the West Valley Region of Community Clinics is responsible for a variety of duties including but not limited to: daily operational oversight of two large community clinics, supervision of clinic supervisory staff, monitoring of service provision, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations as well as DBH policies and procedures. Daily operational oversight includes providing clinical consultation to staff and periodically intervening with consumers when needed. These activities will include data gathering and reporting for departmental and state structured reviews, monitoring contract providers, program development, and fiscal analysis and monitoring. Homeless and Supportive Services: This position provides oversight to the Homeless and Supportive Services Division, which includes outreach and engagement teams (HOST), the InnROADS Behavioral Health Team, and our Full-Service Partnerships with our DBH and contract providers, and oversees services contracted with our Managed Care Plans (MCP), under our Homeless and Supportive Services Division. This position operates under highly political programs with services that are co-staffed with the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, Department of Aging and Adult Services, and the Department of Public Health, in addition to various other community partners and contract agencies, as well as local City and County entities. Responsibilities of this Program Manager II include developing positive, productive, and collaborative relationships with Sheriff, Police, Fire, COC Members, Office of Homeless Services, MCP’s, Housing Authority, and between DBH staff and their assigned co-locations duties; navigation of politics related to working with law enforcement and the community and other partners; developing and managing MOUs with current and new collaborative partners for service agreements, roles, and responsibilities and housing. This position also oversees community-based organization-contracts and MOU’s. The incumbent will be responsible for making clinical and programmatic decisions based on service needs. Understanding of Housing First Model, and various housing voucher programs is highly desirable. The list established from this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies as they occur throughout the Department. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background Check: Prior to appointment, applicants must pass a background investigation, which includes fingerprinting, credit check, and/or medical exam, which may include drug and/or TB testing. Applicants must be a U.S. Citizen or a permanent U.S. resident. Travel: Travel throughout the County will be required on a regular basis. Travel within the state is likely to occur two to four times per year. Employees will be required to make provision for transportation (mileage reimbursement is available at current IRS rates). A valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced and maintained for the individual providing the transportation. National travel is occasionally required. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Education: A Master's or Doctoral degree from an accredited institution in behavioral science, human services, social work, counseling, psychology, public health administration, business/public administration, hospital administration, or closely related field of study. --AND-- Licensure: Must have CA state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. --AND-- Experience: Option 1: Three (3) years of experience in a behavioral health treatment program. Qualifying experience must include a minimum of two (2) years of experience as a full-scope supervisor responsible for planning, directing, and evaluating a mental health program or unit. Qualifying experience must include clinical and administrative supervisory responsibility. Clinical supervision must include supervision over master’s level clinicians or psychologists engaged in the provision of mental health services and/or substance use services. The administrative supervision includes participating in the hiring, counseling, disciplinary actions, assigning work, completing work performance evaluations, developing work schedules and approving time off. Additionally, applicant must have at least one (1) year of experience providing direct clinical services to various age groups. -OR- Option 2: Three (3) years of experience as a manager in an agency providing behavioral health services or social work services. Qualifying experience must include second-level supervision (supervising through subordinate supervisors), budget/fiscal administration, and responsibility for program planning, development, implementation, and evaluation. The oversight provided through second-level supervision must include oversight of clinical services provided to various ages (e.g., providing clinical supervision to pre-licensed clinicians accruing hours toward licensure). Additionally, applicant must have at least one (1) year of experience providing direct clinical services to various ages. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have experience in the development, implementation, and monitoring of clinical programs. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience , as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. Please ensure all relevant experience is indicated in the Application and responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire, as resumes and other attachments will not be reviewed for the competitive evaluation. Completing your application with statements such as "see/refer to resume" or "see attached" rather than completing your work history may affect your eligibility or competitive evaluation score. Be sure to clearly describe your experience in meeting the minimum requirements. If you require technical assistance, please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: S an Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form (Download PDF reader) within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click HERE for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Management Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Summary ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: Deschutes County Health Services supports over 400 staff in Behavioral and Public Health programs working to promote and protect the health and safety of the community in a broad variety of community based settings. Deschutes County Behavioral Health (DCBH) is the Community Mental Health Program providing safety net and core clinical services for community members in Deschutes County dealing with mental health and substance use conditions. DCBH is also a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC). As such, DCBH relies on multi-disciplinary teams to provide innovative, evidence based, recovery oriented services in behavioral healthcare settings co-located with physical health providers. To hear from staff about working at Deschutes County Behavioral Health, please click HERE. ABOUT THE COUNTY: We know where you choose to live, work and play matters. Deschutes County is one of the largest employers in Central Oregon and the largest municipal government in the region. Our dedicated and passionate workforce of more than 1,200 employees provide County services in a number of departments, divisions, and offices. Located in the heart of Central Oregon, between the towering Cascade Mountain Range to the west and the high desert plateau to the east, Deschutes County is the outdoor recreation capital of Oregon. We enjoy a renowned quality of life, with big-city opportunities and small-town neighborhoods. We hope you’ll consider joining our talented team. ABOUT THE JOB: This position will lead our award-winning Behavioral Health Crisis Program including the 24/7 Deschutes County Stabilization Center (DCSC). Services included in the Crisis Program include the 24/7 Community Crisis Response Team (CCRT), Forensic Diversion Team, Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) training coordination, and Civil Commitment Investigations and Monitoring. Deschutes County Health Services is looking for a candidate with a strong vision and understanding of crisis services in a community mental health setting, integrated healthcare delivery and healthcare transformation. This leadership position is responsible for program development and implementation, evaluation of services and systems, operational logistics including oversight of the crisis budget, maintaining and building strong community partnerships and direct oversight of the 24/7, 365 Deschutes County Stabilization Center (DCSC) and mobile crisis. Must be able to function as part of a leadership team and collaborate with a wide network of community partners. Key Responsibilities: Provide group and individual supervision of crisis leadership team at DCSC and overall Crisis program operations. Attend state and national committees/workgroups pertaining to crisis work as well as represent DCSC to community partners on a local level. Establish and promote effective working relationships with grantors, referral sources, the public and other employees at all times. Perform other duties as assigned, including some after-hours availability. What You Will Bring: Knowledge of or experience with: Extensive knowledge of the principles and practices of community behavioral health delivery systems, as well as program/departmental budgeting and working in grant environments. Crisis Service Delivery. Computer literacy with strong typing and computer skills. Skill in: Leading and motivating staff. Prioritizing and managing complex tasks. Working independently as well as in a team setting. Communicating effectively both verbally and in writing. Acting professionally with regard to code of ethics and confidentiality. Preparing concise and complete reports and documentation in a timely and professional manner. Grant management. Innovation and program development. *This posting is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but rather constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function. Notification to all candidates will be sent via email and/or text only. Please opt in for text messaging or check your email and your Governmentjobs.com account for application status. Review the full job description by clicking HERE. Compensation $8,313.53 to $11,140.91 per month for a 172.67 hour work month, PLUS a 10% shift differential . Excellent County benefit package when eligible. This position is available immediately. BENEFITS: Our robust health plan is offered at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents, which includes an innovative on-site clinic, pharmacy, and wellness and wellbeing services. Additionally, we include life insurance, retirement (PERS), generous paid time-off (14-18 hours/month to start, pro-rated for part-time), holidays, and professional development opportunities. Please click HERE for full benefit details. Minimum Qualifications Master’s degree in a human services field; AND five (5) years of progressively responsible and relevant professional experience, including managerial experience; OR any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills and knowledge to perform the essential functions of the job. Preferred Qualifications: Current licensure without restrictions from a recognized governing board in Oregon as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marital and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). Behavioral health crisis experience. Mobile Crisis, Forensic and/or Civil commitment experience. Necessary Special Requirements Driving is a requirement for this position. Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Oregon driver's license within 30 days of hire date. The employment offer will be contingent upon presentation of an acceptable and verifiable driver's license, pre-employment screening for criminal history, driving history, and controlled substances (NOTE: Positive test results for marijuana use may result in rescission of a contingent offer of employment). This screening must be completed with satisfactory findings in order for a formal offer of employment to be extended. Must have dependable transportation and be able and willing to drive throughout Deschutes County in sometimes adverse weather conditions. For positions in the Health Services Department, incumbent must be able to be credentialed as a Clinical Supervisor for assigned service area in accordance with Oregon Administrative Rules. Must meet provider Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) credentialing requirements as required by Oregon Administrative Rules ( OARs ) 309-019-0125 (8). Must be willing to work a flexible schedule when necessary to meet client and department needs. NOTE: Per OAR 407-007-0000 to 407-007-0100 this position requires a Criminal Background check through the State Background Check Unit/Orchards, which may also include being fingerprinted. These rules provide for the reasonable screening under ORS 181A.195, 181A.200, 409.027 AND 413.036 of the County’s employees to determine if they have a history of specific criminal behavior identified in federal or state law or rules such that they should not be allowed to work, be employed, or perform in positions covered by these rules. Please click HERE to review Criminal Records Check Rules. All offers of employment for this position are contingent upon the candidate receiving final approval from the State Background Check Unit/Orchards to work in this position. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. Deschutes Countyoffers eligible employeesa comprehensive healthcare package that covers medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents. Coverage becomes effective the first of the month following1month of employment. Included in the health care package is the Deschutes Onsite Clinic (DOC), which provides a wide range of health, wellness, and primary care services to employees and their dependents. The DOC offers convenient hours and no out-of-pocket costs to patients. The DOC Pharmacy is a full service pharmacy available to employees and dependents to have their prescriptions filled at a discounted co-pay. In addition to the health care package, DeschutesCounty provides a generous and comprehensive benefits program to eligible employees. Employer paid benefit offerings include: Life Insurance for employee and dependents Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Long-term Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program Retirement Program through Oregon PERS Time Management Leave Employee paid voluntary benefit offerings include: 125 Flexible Spending Program 457 Deferred Compensation Program Supplemental Life and Accident Insurance To learn more about Deschutes County's generous benefit offerings, please visit www.deschutes.org/hr and click on Employee Benefits. Closing Date/Time: 5/5/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 22, 2024
Full Time
Summary ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: Deschutes County Health Services supports over 400 staff in Behavioral and Public Health programs working to promote and protect the health and safety of the community in a broad variety of community based settings. Deschutes County Behavioral Health (DCBH) is the Community Mental Health Program providing safety net and core clinical services for community members in Deschutes County dealing with mental health and substance use conditions. DCBH is also a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC). As such, DCBH relies on multi-disciplinary teams to provide innovative, evidence based, recovery oriented services in behavioral healthcare settings co-located with physical health providers. To hear from staff about working at Deschutes County Behavioral Health, please click HERE. ABOUT THE COUNTY: We know where you choose to live, work and play matters. Deschutes County is one of the largest employers in Central Oregon and the largest municipal government in the region. Our dedicated and passionate workforce of more than 1,200 employees provide County services in a number of departments, divisions, and offices. Located in the heart of Central Oregon, between the towering Cascade Mountain Range to the west and the high desert plateau to the east, Deschutes County is the outdoor recreation capital of Oregon. We enjoy a renowned quality of life, with big-city opportunities and small-town neighborhoods. We hope you’ll consider joining our talented team. ABOUT THE JOB: This position will lead our award-winning Behavioral Health Crisis Program including the 24/7 Deschutes County Stabilization Center (DCSC). Services included in the Crisis Program include the 24/7 Community Crisis Response Team (CCRT), Forensic Diversion Team, Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) training coordination, and Civil Commitment Investigations and Monitoring. Deschutes County Health Services is looking for a candidate with a strong vision and understanding of crisis services in a community mental health setting, integrated healthcare delivery and healthcare transformation. This leadership position is responsible for program development and implementation, evaluation of services and systems, operational logistics including oversight of the crisis budget, maintaining and building strong community partnerships and direct oversight of the 24/7, 365 Deschutes County Stabilization Center (DCSC) and mobile crisis. Must be able to function as part of a leadership team and collaborate with a wide network of community partners. Key Responsibilities: Provide group and individual supervision of crisis leadership team at DCSC and overall Crisis program operations. Attend state and national committees/workgroups pertaining to crisis work as well as represent DCSC to community partners on a local level. Establish and promote effective working relationships with grantors, referral sources, the public and other employees at all times. Perform other duties as assigned, including some after-hours availability. What You Will Bring: Knowledge of or experience with: Extensive knowledge of the principles and practices of community behavioral health delivery systems, as well as program/departmental budgeting and working in grant environments. Crisis Service Delivery. Computer literacy with strong typing and computer skills. Skill in: Leading and motivating staff. Prioritizing and managing complex tasks. Working independently as well as in a team setting. Communicating effectively both verbally and in writing. Acting professionally with regard to code of ethics and confidentiality. Preparing concise and complete reports and documentation in a timely and professional manner. Grant management. Innovation and program development. *This posting is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but rather constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function. Notification to all candidates will be sent via email and/or text only. Please opt in for text messaging or check your email and your Governmentjobs.com account for application status. Review the full job description by clicking HERE. Compensation $8,313.53 to $11,140.91 per month for a 172.67 hour work month, PLUS a 10% shift differential . Excellent County benefit package when eligible. This position is available immediately. BENEFITS: Our robust health plan is offered at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents, which includes an innovative on-site clinic, pharmacy, and wellness and wellbeing services. Additionally, we include life insurance, retirement (PERS), generous paid time-off (14-18 hours/month to start, pro-rated for part-time), holidays, and professional development opportunities. Please click HERE for full benefit details. Minimum Qualifications Master’s degree in a human services field; AND five (5) years of progressively responsible and relevant professional experience, including managerial experience; OR any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills and knowledge to perform the essential functions of the job. Preferred Qualifications: Current licensure without restrictions from a recognized governing board in Oregon as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marital and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). Behavioral health crisis experience. Mobile Crisis, Forensic and/or Civil commitment experience. Necessary Special Requirements Driving is a requirement for this position. Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Oregon driver's license within 30 days of hire date. The employment offer will be contingent upon presentation of an acceptable and verifiable driver's license, pre-employment screening for criminal history, driving history, and controlled substances (NOTE: Positive test results for marijuana use may result in rescission of a contingent offer of employment). This screening must be completed with satisfactory findings in order for a formal offer of employment to be extended. Must have dependable transportation and be able and willing to drive throughout Deschutes County in sometimes adverse weather conditions. For positions in the Health Services Department, incumbent must be able to be credentialed as a Clinical Supervisor for assigned service area in accordance with Oregon Administrative Rules. Must meet provider Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) credentialing requirements as required by Oregon Administrative Rules ( OARs ) 309-019-0125 (8). Must be willing to work a flexible schedule when necessary to meet client and department needs. NOTE: Per OAR 407-007-0000 to 407-007-0100 this position requires a Criminal Background check through the State Background Check Unit/Orchards, which may also include being fingerprinted. These rules provide for the reasonable screening under ORS 181A.195, 181A.200, 409.027 AND 413.036 of the County’s employees to determine if they have a history of specific criminal behavior identified in federal or state law or rules such that they should not be allowed to work, be employed, or perform in positions covered by these rules. Please click HERE to review Criminal Records Check Rules. All offers of employment for this position are contingent upon the candidate receiving final approval from the State Background Check Unit/Orchards to work in this position. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. Deschutes Countyoffers eligible employeesa comprehensive healthcare package that covers medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents. Coverage becomes effective the first of the month following1month of employment. Included in the health care package is the Deschutes Onsite Clinic (DOC), which provides a wide range of health, wellness, and primary care services to employees and their dependents. The DOC offers convenient hours and no out-of-pocket costs to patients. The DOC Pharmacy is a full service pharmacy available to employees and dependents to have their prescriptions filled at a discounted co-pay. In addition to the health care package, DeschutesCounty provides a generous and comprehensive benefits program to eligible employees. Employer paid benefit offerings include: Life Insurance for employee and dependents Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Long-term Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program Retirement Program through Oregon PERS Time Management Leave Employee paid voluntary benefit offerings include: 125 Flexible Spending Program 457 Deferred Compensation Program Supplemental Life and Accident Insurance To learn more about Deschutes County's generous benefit offerings, please visit www.deschutes.org/hr and click on Employee Benefits. Closing Date/Time: 5/5/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job Be an agent of change and make a difference in delivering health and wellness to millions of residents. Join a team who is passionate about the services they provide and is committed to making a difference throughout San Bernardino County. T he San Bernardino County Department of Behavioral Health invites qualified professionals to apply for the position of Psychologist Internship Program Supervisor* who will be responsible for planning, developing, and implementing the Psychologist Internship Program. Responsibilities will include providing a combination of administrative and clinical supervision to doctoral level psychologist interns, selection and placement of interns, and developing and maintaining relationships with local universities and Department of Behavioral Health programs. Occasional travel will be required to provide on-site supervision to interns placed in clinics and programs throughout San Bernardino County and to attend outreach events. Responsibilities may also include providing program support to the Marriage and Family Therapy and Social Work Intern Programs. * Official Title : Mental Health Intern Program Supervisor For additional details, please refer to the Mental Health Intern Program Supervisor job description. The Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) is responsible for providing mental health and substance use disorder services to county residents who are experiencing major mental illness or substance abuse related issues. DBH provides mental health and substance use disorder prevention and treatment services to all age groups, with a primary emphasis on treating children/youth who may be seriously emotionally disturbed, adults who are experiencing a serious and persistent mental illness, and individuals who are experiencing substance use disorders. DBH also provides an array of outreach/engagement, prevention, and early intervention services. DBH's core values are service , integrity , accountability , and trust . DBH is a unique County Department comprised of six (6) service areas: Outpatient Clinics and Youth Services; Substance Use Disorder and Recovery Services; 24-Hour and Emergency Services; Forensic and Homeless Services; Administrative Services; and Program Support Services. The Department currently has a workforce in excess of 1000 positions and an approximate $700 million-dollar annual budget. Click HERE to learn more about the Department of Behavioral Health Click HERE to learn more about San Bernardino County The list established from this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies as they occur throughout the Department. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-Employment Process: An extensive background check will include credit check, fingerprint/DOJ LiveScan, and DMV check. Must be a U.S. Citizen or be a permanent U.S. resident. Medical exam will also include drug and TB test. Some positions may require additional background check/process dependent upon the work location. Travel: Travel throughout the County may be required depending on assignment. Employees will be required to make provision for transportation (mileage reimbursement at current IRS rate is available). At the time of hire, a valid California driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced and maintained for the individual providing the transportation. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements License : Must be licensed in the State of California as a Psychologist. Indicate license number and expiration date on the Supplemental Questionnaire. A copy of license is required upon appointment. --AND-- Experience: Three (3) years of post-graduate experience in a mental health or social service setting AND one (1) year of experience as a lead worker or full-scope supervisor in a clinical setting (lead/supervisory experience may be gained concurrently with the post-graduate experience). Clearly identify the dates of lead/supervisory experience. Note: Applications will be accepted from candidates who are within three (3) months of completing three (3) years of experience in a mental health or social service setting at time of application. Verification of qualifications will be required prior to hire. Desired Qualifications Applicants fluent in American Sign Language, Arabic, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish, Tagalog, and/or Vietnamese are strongly encouraged to apply. Additional compensation is associated with positions requiring the use of bilingual skills. Testing of bilingual skills may be required to receive additional compensation. Applicants with experience providing and supervising psychological/neuropsychological testing are highly desirable. Ensure that your psychological/neuropsychological testing experience is clearly indicated in the work experience section of your application. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience , as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. Please ensure all relevant experience is indicated in the Application and responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire, as resumes and other attachments will not be reviewed for the competitive evaluation. Completing your application with statements such as "see/refer to resume" or "see attached" rather than completing your work history may affect your eligibility or competitive evaluation score. Be sure to clearly describe your experience in meeting the minimum requirements. If you require technical assistance, please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: S an Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form (Download PDF reader) within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click HERE for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Supervisory Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 30, 2024
Full Time
The Job Be an agent of change and make a difference in delivering health and wellness to millions of residents. Join a team who is passionate about the services they provide and is committed to making a difference throughout San Bernardino County. T he San Bernardino County Department of Behavioral Health invites qualified professionals to apply for the position of Psychologist Internship Program Supervisor* who will be responsible for planning, developing, and implementing the Psychologist Internship Program. Responsibilities will include providing a combination of administrative and clinical supervision to doctoral level psychologist interns, selection and placement of interns, and developing and maintaining relationships with local universities and Department of Behavioral Health programs. Occasional travel will be required to provide on-site supervision to interns placed in clinics and programs throughout San Bernardino County and to attend outreach events. Responsibilities may also include providing program support to the Marriage and Family Therapy and Social Work Intern Programs. * Official Title : Mental Health Intern Program Supervisor For additional details, please refer to the Mental Health Intern Program Supervisor job description. The Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) is responsible for providing mental health and substance use disorder services to county residents who are experiencing major mental illness or substance abuse related issues. DBH provides mental health and substance use disorder prevention and treatment services to all age groups, with a primary emphasis on treating children/youth who may be seriously emotionally disturbed, adults who are experiencing a serious and persistent mental illness, and individuals who are experiencing substance use disorders. DBH also provides an array of outreach/engagement, prevention, and early intervention services. DBH's core values are service , integrity , accountability , and trust . DBH is a unique County Department comprised of six (6) service areas: Outpatient Clinics and Youth Services; Substance Use Disorder and Recovery Services; 24-Hour and Emergency Services; Forensic and Homeless Services; Administrative Services; and Program Support Services. The Department currently has a workforce in excess of 1000 positions and an approximate $700 million-dollar annual budget. Click HERE to learn more about the Department of Behavioral Health Click HERE to learn more about San Bernardino County The list established from this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies as they occur throughout the Department. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-Employment Process: An extensive background check will include credit check, fingerprint/DOJ LiveScan, and DMV check. Must be a U.S. Citizen or be a permanent U.S. resident. Medical exam will also include drug and TB test. Some positions may require additional background check/process dependent upon the work location. Travel: Travel throughout the County may be required depending on assignment. Employees will be required to make provision for transportation (mileage reimbursement at current IRS rate is available). At the time of hire, a valid California driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced and maintained for the individual providing the transportation. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements License : Must be licensed in the State of California as a Psychologist. Indicate license number and expiration date on the Supplemental Questionnaire. A copy of license is required upon appointment. --AND-- Experience: Three (3) years of post-graduate experience in a mental health or social service setting AND one (1) year of experience as a lead worker or full-scope supervisor in a clinical setting (lead/supervisory experience may be gained concurrently with the post-graduate experience). Clearly identify the dates of lead/supervisory experience. Note: Applications will be accepted from candidates who are within three (3) months of completing three (3) years of experience in a mental health or social service setting at time of application. Verification of qualifications will be required prior to hire. Desired Qualifications Applicants fluent in American Sign Language, Arabic, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish, Tagalog, and/or Vietnamese are strongly encouraged to apply. Additional compensation is associated with positions requiring the use of bilingual skills. Testing of bilingual skills may be required to receive additional compensation. Applicants with experience providing and supervising psychological/neuropsychological testing are highly desirable. Ensure that your psychological/neuropsychological testing experience is clearly indicated in the work experience section of your application. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience , as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. Please ensure all relevant experience is indicated in the Application and responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire, as resumes and other attachments will not be reviewed for the competitive evaluation. Completing your application with statements such as "see/refer to resume" or "see attached" rather than completing your work history may affect your eligibility or competitive evaluation score. Be sure to clearly describe your experience in meeting the minimum requirements. If you require technical assistance, please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: S an Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form (Download PDF reader) within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click HERE for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Supervisory Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
SAN BERNARDINO SUPERIOR COURT
San Bernardino, California, United States
Description The Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino is seeking well-qualified and motivated counselors/mental health professionals with a passion for public service for the position of the recently revised MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN (Official classification is Child Custody Recommending Counselor). The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to create a hiring pool to fill current and future vacancies as they arise. SALARY UPDATE 3% COLA increase effective October 2024; approximate annual rate range from $92,652.04 - $118,382.06 Benefit Highlights VIEW THE 2024 BENEFITS GUIDE . Telework/On-Site Opportunity This position is eligible for a combination of telework and on-site work assignments. Telework must be completed from a pre-designated home-based location within the State of California and employees may be required to report on-site to address business needs. Telework is at the sole discretion of the Court and may be rescinded immediately, without prior notice, based on the needs of the San Bernardino County Superior Court. About the Position Under general supervision, provides professional counseling and mediation services related to family law matters or juvenile court matters, including child custody/visitation and premarital assessments to individuals and families referred by the Superior Court; performs safety risk assessments; writes detailed reports and makes recommenda tions on custody, parenting plans and interventions needed based on clinical assessments in family law matters or mediated agreements in juvenile court matters; and performs related duties as assigned. Distinguishing Characteristics A Child Custody Recommending Counselor performs fully qualified licensed counseling/mediation within Family Court Services. Duties and responsibilities are carried out with considerable independence within a framework of established policies and procedures. Employees in this class typically report to the Family Court Services Supervisor and may take work direction from a Senior Child Custody Recommending Counselor in designated districts. Child Custody Recommending Counselor differs from the class of Senior Child Custody Recommending Counselor in that the latter serves as acting supervisor and provides work direction and training in the supervisor's absence in designated districts. For full position details, please visit the job description by clicking here . This revised recruitment may close at any time based on the needs of the court and interested applicants are encouraged to apply promptly. Essential Functions Conducts child custody recommending counseling sessions and mediation services to resolve child custody and/or visitation disputes and to assist parties in formulating parenting plans; interviews in person and over the phone parents, guardians, grandparents, minors, and other case-related persons (i.e., school officials, law enforcement personnel, social service personnel).Provides crisis intervention and short-term counseling services to families and individuals experi encing family relationship difficulties by using individual and group counseling techniques.Completes risk assessments to rule out domestic violence, child abuse or any other safety, health or welfare concerns that may affect family members' safety; addresses problems identified and refers parties to community agencies for long-term counseling when necessary.Examines court case files, documentation obtained from collateral sources such as child welfare history, information from social workers and therapists, educational records and court computer information systems to obtain pertinent data for assessment.Obtains, reviews and evaluates medical and mental health records and other pertinent medical information; may recommend for psychiatric or psychological evaluations.Prepares parenting plans or detailed court reports with summary of issues, information obtained during counseling sessions and investigations, and recommendations that integrate an understanding of the laws relevant to family law; develops custody and visitation agreements; may be required to testify in court regarding same.May supervise one or more interns working at Family Court Services.May speak before community groups to further community acceptance of the program.Presents oral and written reports and recommendations to the court; maintains case documentation, prepares reports and writes routine correspondence; attends and participates in case management meetings and presentations.Develops materials for community education and orientation including program brochures, literature and videos; conducts orientation meetings to explain the program to the public.Collects and compiles statistical workload reports; attends meetings, trainings and conferences; represents the section/department with other divisions, departments and public agencies.Other duties as assigned. When assigned to Juvenile Dependency Mediation Provides confidential mediation services to resolve jurisdictional or disposition disputes; facilitates communications between disputants in a non-adversarial environment in order to resolve child protec tion issues; drafts and submits reports outlining mediated agreements; facilitate and draft Family Law Exit Orders.Provides crisis intervention and short-term counseling services to families and individuals experi encing family relationship difficulties by using individual and group counseling techniques.Completes risk assessments to rule out domestic violence, child abuse or any other safety, health or welfare concerns that may affect family members' safety; addresses problems identified and assists/social workers with identifying necessary resources at community agencies for long term counseling.Examines court case files, documentation obtained from collateral sources such as child welfare history, information from social workers and therapists, educational records and court computer information systems to obtain pertinent data for mediation.Obtains, reviews and evaluates medical and mental health records and other pertinent medical information.May supervise one or more interns working at Family Court Services.May speak before community groups to further community acceptance of the program.Collects and compiles statistical workload reports; attends meetings, trainings and conferences; represents the section/department with other divisions, departments and public agencies.Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from an accredited college or university with a master's degree or PhD in psy chology, counseling, family therapy, social work or other directly related field and two (2) years of increasingly responsible experience providing licensed child custody investigations, family or mediation counseling or psycho therapy; or an equivalent combin ation of education, training and experience. Experience in a superior court is desired. Licenses; Certificates; Special Requirements: A valid California Class C driver's license and the ability to maintain insurability under the Court's vehicle insurance program. Current State of California license as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Marriage, Family and Child Therapist (LFMT), Clinical Psychologist or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) is required and must be maintained as a condition of continued employment. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of mental health; mental illness issues and psychiatric diagnoses, symptoms and impairments; Methods and techniques of individual and group counseling, conflict resolution, crisis management and mediation; Characteristics and signs of abuse, domestic violence and substance abuse; Clinical issues relating to family dysfunction and child behavior/development; Juvenile delinquency and dependency issues; Child development and factors contributing to the development of behavioral issues; Governmental and private community resources and referral agencies; Relevant legal terminology, court operations and courtroom procedure; courtroom etiquette and conventions; Federal, state and local laws, regulations and court decisions applicable to area of assigned responsi bility including laws related to child custody, visitation and parental rights; Research methods and statistical analysis techniques; State regulations pertaining to client confidentiality; Court ordinances, codes, procedures and practices regarding computer hardware, software and data security; Principles and practices of sound business communication; correct English usage, including spelling, grammar and punctuation; Safety policies and safe work practices applicable to the work. Ability to: Communicate effectively with upset, emotional, mentally disabled or mentally ill children and adults in order to provide accurate evaluations; Diffuse conflict, maintain neutrality and gather, assess and discuss relevant information necessary to protect and advocate for children's best interest in emotionally charged and sensitive situations; Mediate and facilitate the development of agreements and parenting plans; Demonstrate sensitivity to and understanding of individuals with diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, ethnic and disability issues; Prepare clear, concise and comprehensive studies, reports, correspondence and other written materials; Maintain confidentiality of court proceedings, documents and records; Understand, interpret, explain and apply applicable laws, ordinances and policies; Operate a computer and use standard business and operations support software; Represent the Court effectively in interactions and negotiations and dealings with the public, service providers and justice partners; Use tact and diplomacy when dealing with sensitive, complex and/or confidential issues and situa tions; Establish and maintain effective working relationships with all those encountered in the course of work. Physical Characteristics he physical and mental demands described on the job description, or by clicking here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino is an Equal Opportunity Employer- M/F/D/V. SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO BENEFITS SUMMARY The San Bernardino Superior Court offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked.A summary of benefits is provided below. Health and Welfare Benefits MEDICAL: The Court offers a variety of comprehensive health plan options to fit individual employee needs. The Court contributes up to $200.00 in benefit plan dollars each pay period to help full-time employees pay for health premiums. In addition, the health plan subsidy the court contributes toward the employee cost is 57% of lowest cost HMO plan based on level of coverage. DENTAL: The dental subsidy is equivalent to 100% of the employee only DPPO coverage plan (but not less than twenty dollars {$20.00} per pay period.) VISION: Court-paid plan for employees. No co-pay/deductible for eye exams; frames and standard lenses or contact lenses (in lieu of standard lenses) every twelve (12) months. SHORT-TERM DISABILITY: Court-paid benefit that provides partial income replacement in the event that an employee is unable to work due to a non-work related disability. LIFE INSURANCE: Court-paid basic life insurance benefit of $50,000. Additional supplemental life and AD&D insurance benefits may be purchased voluntarily. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Flexible Spending Account (FSA) that helps participating employees lower their taxable income. Under this plan, employees elect to set aside pre-tax money each pay period to pay for eligible out-of-pocket medical expenses for themselves and their eligible dependents that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. DEPENDENT CARE ASSISTANCE PLAN: This is a type of Flexible Spending Account (FSA) that helps participating eligible employees lower their taxable income. Under this plan, employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. Leave Allowances VACATION: After completion of the requisite hours of continuous service (based on the bargaining unit), employees are eligible to use accrued vacation allowance. Depending on length of service, employees may accrue from 80 to 160 hours annually. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE: Forty (40) hours of additional leave to be used during the calendar year, prorated depending on start date. HOLIDAY: Fourteen (14) paid recognized holidays and the accrual of two (2) floating holidays annually. SICK LEAVE: Employees in regular positions accrue approximately 3.39 hours of sick leave per pay period to use during instances of authorized absence due to illness, injury, or medically related appointments. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE: ALL employees are eligible to receive a maximum of thirty-two (32) hours of paid leave per occurrence for bereavement leave due to the death of a person in the immediate family. Retirement and Deferred Compensation Plans RETIREMENT: The Court is a 1937 Act employer. More detailed information may be found by contacting SBCERA at (909) 885-7980 or toll-free at 1-877-722-3721 or by visiting the website at San Bernardino County Retirement Association. The Court does not pay into the Social Security system; however, it does contribute to Medicare. Retirement benefits subject to change. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Employees are eligible to participate in the Court's 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. This is the supplemental retirement plan that permits employees to defer a certain portion of their pre or post tax salary, within certain Internal Revenue Service (IRS) limits, to an account maintained by an investment service provider. Participating employees in the pre-tax option postpone paying taxes on the deferred portion of their income. Additional Benefits TUITION BENEFIT: Employees with at least twelve (12) months of Court service will be allowed a maximum of $600.00 each fiscal year. These monies may be used for job related education or career development, book fees or to reimburse membership dues in professional organizations. CAR ALLOWANCE: Use of Court Vehicle. COMMUTER SERVICES: This program assists with providing information on carpools, rideshare matching, and public transportation options. The Court offers incentives for employees eligible to participating in Ridesharing activities. FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULE: The Court recognizes the importance of work/life balance. Employees may request alternative work scheduling or flexible work schedules when classifications meet the requirements. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to modify the benefit programs in accordance with the Personnel Rules and Regulations. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description The Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino is seeking well-qualified and motivated counselors/mental health professionals with a passion for public service for the position of the recently revised MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN (Official classification is Child Custody Recommending Counselor). The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to create a hiring pool to fill current and future vacancies as they arise. SALARY UPDATE 3% COLA increase effective October 2024; approximate annual rate range from $92,652.04 - $118,382.06 Benefit Highlights VIEW THE 2024 BENEFITS GUIDE . Telework/On-Site Opportunity This position is eligible for a combination of telework and on-site work assignments. Telework must be completed from a pre-designated home-based location within the State of California and employees may be required to report on-site to address business needs. Telework is at the sole discretion of the Court and may be rescinded immediately, without prior notice, based on the needs of the San Bernardino County Superior Court. About the Position Under general supervision, provides professional counseling and mediation services related to family law matters or juvenile court matters, including child custody/visitation and premarital assessments to individuals and families referred by the Superior Court; performs safety risk assessments; writes detailed reports and makes recommenda tions on custody, parenting plans and interventions needed based on clinical assessments in family law matters or mediated agreements in juvenile court matters; and performs related duties as assigned. Distinguishing Characteristics A Child Custody Recommending Counselor performs fully qualified licensed counseling/mediation within Family Court Services. Duties and responsibilities are carried out with considerable independence within a framework of established policies and procedures. Employees in this class typically report to the Family Court Services Supervisor and may take work direction from a Senior Child Custody Recommending Counselor in designated districts. Child Custody Recommending Counselor differs from the class of Senior Child Custody Recommending Counselor in that the latter serves as acting supervisor and provides work direction and training in the supervisor's absence in designated districts. For full position details, please visit the job description by clicking here . This revised recruitment may close at any time based on the needs of the court and interested applicants are encouraged to apply promptly. Essential Functions Conducts child custody recommending counseling sessions and mediation services to resolve child custody and/or visitation disputes and to assist parties in formulating parenting plans; interviews in person and over the phone parents, guardians, grandparents, minors, and other case-related persons (i.e., school officials, law enforcement personnel, social service personnel).Provides crisis intervention and short-term counseling services to families and individuals experi encing family relationship difficulties by using individual and group counseling techniques.Completes risk assessments to rule out domestic violence, child abuse or any other safety, health or welfare concerns that may affect family members' safety; addresses problems identified and refers parties to community agencies for long-term counseling when necessary.Examines court case files, documentation obtained from collateral sources such as child welfare history, information from social workers and therapists, educational records and court computer information systems to obtain pertinent data for assessment.Obtains, reviews and evaluates medical and mental health records and other pertinent medical information; may recommend for psychiatric or psychological evaluations.Prepares parenting plans or detailed court reports with summary of issues, information obtained during counseling sessions and investigations, and recommendations that integrate an understanding of the laws relevant to family law; develops custody and visitation agreements; may be required to testify in court regarding same.May supervise one or more interns working at Family Court Services.May speak before community groups to further community acceptance of the program.Presents oral and written reports and recommendations to the court; maintains case documentation, prepares reports and writes routine correspondence; attends and participates in case management meetings and presentations.Develops materials for community education and orientation including program brochures, literature and videos; conducts orientation meetings to explain the program to the public.Collects and compiles statistical workload reports; attends meetings, trainings and conferences; represents the section/department with other divisions, departments and public agencies.Other duties as assigned. When assigned to Juvenile Dependency Mediation Provides confidential mediation services to resolve jurisdictional or disposition disputes; facilitates communications between disputants in a non-adversarial environment in order to resolve child protec tion issues; drafts and submits reports outlining mediated agreements; facilitate and draft Family Law Exit Orders.Provides crisis intervention and short-term counseling services to families and individuals experi encing family relationship difficulties by using individual and group counseling techniques.Completes risk assessments to rule out domestic violence, child abuse or any other safety, health or welfare concerns that may affect family members' safety; addresses problems identified and assists/social workers with identifying necessary resources at community agencies for long term counseling.Examines court case files, documentation obtained from collateral sources such as child welfare history, information from social workers and therapists, educational records and court computer information systems to obtain pertinent data for mediation.Obtains, reviews and evaluates medical and mental health records and other pertinent medical information.May supervise one or more interns working at Family Court Services.May speak before community groups to further community acceptance of the program.Collects and compiles statistical workload reports; attends meetings, trainings and conferences; represents the section/department with other divisions, departments and public agencies.Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from an accredited college or university with a master's degree or PhD in psy chology, counseling, family therapy, social work or other directly related field and two (2) years of increasingly responsible experience providing licensed child custody investigations, family or mediation counseling or psycho therapy; or an equivalent combin ation of education, training and experience. Experience in a superior court is desired. Licenses; Certificates; Special Requirements: A valid California Class C driver's license and the ability to maintain insurability under the Court's vehicle insurance program. Current State of California license as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Marriage, Family and Child Therapist (LFMT), Clinical Psychologist or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) is required and must be maintained as a condition of continued employment. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of mental health; mental illness issues and psychiatric diagnoses, symptoms and impairments; Methods and techniques of individual and group counseling, conflict resolution, crisis management and mediation; Characteristics and signs of abuse, domestic violence and substance abuse; Clinical issues relating to family dysfunction and child behavior/development; Juvenile delinquency and dependency issues; Child development and factors contributing to the development of behavioral issues; Governmental and private community resources and referral agencies; Relevant legal terminology, court operations and courtroom procedure; courtroom etiquette and conventions; Federal, state and local laws, regulations and court decisions applicable to area of assigned responsi bility including laws related to child custody, visitation and parental rights; Research methods and statistical analysis techniques; State regulations pertaining to client confidentiality; Court ordinances, codes, procedures and practices regarding computer hardware, software and data security; Principles and practices of sound business communication; correct English usage, including spelling, grammar and punctuation; Safety policies and safe work practices applicable to the work. Ability to: Communicate effectively with upset, emotional, mentally disabled or mentally ill children and adults in order to provide accurate evaluations; Diffuse conflict, maintain neutrality and gather, assess and discuss relevant information necessary to protect and advocate for children's best interest in emotionally charged and sensitive situations; Mediate and facilitate the development of agreements and parenting plans; Demonstrate sensitivity to and understanding of individuals with diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, ethnic and disability issues; Prepare clear, concise and comprehensive studies, reports, correspondence and other written materials; Maintain confidentiality of court proceedings, documents and records; Understand, interpret, explain and apply applicable laws, ordinances and policies; Operate a computer and use standard business and operations support software; Represent the Court effectively in interactions and negotiations and dealings with the public, service providers and justice partners; Use tact and diplomacy when dealing with sensitive, complex and/or confidential issues and situa tions; Establish and maintain effective working relationships with all those encountered in the course of work. Physical Characteristics he physical and mental demands described on the job description, or by clicking here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino is an Equal Opportunity Employer- M/F/D/V. SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO BENEFITS SUMMARY The San Bernardino Superior Court offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked.A summary of benefits is provided below. Health and Welfare Benefits MEDICAL: The Court offers a variety of comprehensive health plan options to fit individual employee needs. The Court contributes up to $200.00 in benefit plan dollars each pay period to help full-time employees pay for health premiums. In addition, the health plan subsidy the court contributes toward the employee cost is 57% of lowest cost HMO plan based on level of coverage. DENTAL: The dental subsidy is equivalent to 100% of the employee only DPPO coverage plan (but not less than twenty dollars {$20.00} per pay period.) VISION: Court-paid plan for employees. No co-pay/deductible for eye exams; frames and standard lenses or contact lenses (in lieu of standard lenses) every twelve (12) months. SHORT-TERM DISABILITY: Court-paid benefit that provides partial income replacement in the event that an employee is unable to work due to a non-work related disability. LIFE INSURANCE: Court-paid basic life insurance benefit of $50,000. Additional supplemental life and AD&D insurance benefits may be purchased voluntarily. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Flexible Spending Account (FSA) that helps participating employees lower their taxable income. Under this plan, employees elect to set aside pre-tax money each pay period to pay for eligible out-of-pocket medical expenses for themselves and their eligible dependents that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. DEPENDENT CARE ASSISTANCE PLAN: This is a type of Flexible Spending Account (FSA) that helps participating eligible employees lower their taxable income. Under this plan, employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. Leave Allowances VACATION: After completion of the requisite hours of continuous service (based on the bargaining unit), employees are eligible to use accrued vacation allowance. Depending on length of service, employees may accrue from 80 to 160 hours annually. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE: Forty (40) hours of additional leave to be used during the calendar year, prorated depending on start date. HOLIDAY: Fourteen (14) paid recognized holidays and the accrual of two (2) floating holidays annually. SICK LEAVE: Employees in regular positions accrue approximately 3.39 hours of sick leave per pay period to use during instances of authorized absence due to illness, injury, or medically related appointments. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE: ALL employees are eligible to receive a maximum of thirty-two (32) hours of paid leave per occurrence for bereavement leave due to the death of a person in the immediate family. Retirement and Deferred Compensation Plans RETIREMENT: The Court is a 1937 Act employer. More detailed information may be found by contacting SBCERA at (909) 885-7980 or toll-free at 1-877-722-3721 or by visiting the website at San Bernardino County Retirement Association. The Court does not pay into the Social Security system; however, it does contribute to Medicare. Retirement benefits subject to change. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Employees are eligible to participate in the Court's 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. This is the supplemental retirement plan that permits employees to defer a certain portion of their pre or post tax salary, within certain Internal Revenue Service (IRS) limits, to an account maintained by an investment service provider. Participating employees in the pre-tax option postpone paying taxes on the deferred portion of their income. Additional Benefits TUITION BENEFIT: Employees with at least twelve (12) months of Court service will be allowed a maximum of $600.00 each fiscal year. These monies may be used for job related education or career development, book fees or to reimburse membership dues in professional organizations. CAR ALLOWANCE: Use of Court Vehicle. COMMUTER SERVICES: This program assists with providing information on carpools, rideshare matching, and public transportation options. The Court offers incentives for employees eligible to participating in Ridesharing activities. FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULE: The Court recognizes the importance of work/life balance. Employees may request alternative work scheduling or flexible work schedules when classifications meet the requirements. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to modify the benefit programs in accordance with the Personnel Rules and Regulations. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
SAN BERNARDINO SUPERIOR COURT
San Bernardino, California, United States
Description The Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino is seeking well-qualified and motivated counselors/mental health professionals with a passion for public service for the position of the recently revised MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN (Official classification is Child Custody Recommending Counselor). SALARY UPDATE 3% COLA increase effective October 2024; approximate annual rate range from $92,652.04 - $118,382.06 Benefit Highlights VIEW THE 2024 BENEFITS GUIDE . Telework/On-Site Opportunity This position is eligible for a combination of telework and on-site work assignments. Telework must be completed from a pre-designated home-based location within the State of California and employees may be required to report on-site to address business needs. Telework is at the sole discretion of the Court and may be rescinded immediately, without prior notice, based on the needs of the San Bernardino County Superior Court. About the Position Under general supervision, provides professional counseling and mediation services related to family law matters or juvenile court matters, including child custody/visitation and premarital assessments to individuals and families referred by the Superior Court; performs safety risk assessments; writes detailed reports and makes recommenda tions on custody, parenting plans and interventions needed based on clinical assessments in family law matters or mediated agreements in juvenile court matters; and performs related duties as assigned. Distinguishing Characteristics A Child Custody Recommending Counselor performs fully qualified licensed counseling/mediation within Family Court Services. Duties and responsibilities are carried out with considerable independence within a framework of established policies and procedures. Employees in this class typically report to the Family Court Services Supervisor and may take work direction from a Senior Child Custody Recommending Counselor in designated districts. Child Custody Recommending Counselor differs from the class of Senior Child Custody Recommending Counselor in that the latter serves as acting supervisor and provides work direction and training in the supervisor's absence in designated districts. For full position details, please visit the job description by clicking here . This revised recruitment may close at any time based on the needs of the court and interested applicants are encouraged to apply promptly. Essential Functions Conducts child custody recommending counseling sessions and mediation services to resolve child custody and/or visitation disputes and to assist parties in formulating parenting plans; interviews in person and over the phone parents, guardians, grandparents, minors, and other case-related persons (i.e., school officials, law enforcement personnel, social service personnel).Provides crisis intervention and short-term counseling services to families and individuals experi encing family relationship difficulties by using individual and group counseling techniques.Completes risk assessments to rule out domestic violence, child abuse or any other safety, health or welfare concerns that may affect family members' safety; addresses problems identified and refers parties to community agencies for long-term counseling when necessary.Examines court case files, documentation obtained from collateral sources such as child welfare history, information from social workers and therapists, educational records and court computer information systems to obtain pertinent data for assessment.Obtains, reviews and evaluates medical and mental health records and other pertinent medical information; may recommend for psychiatric or psychological evaluations.Prepares parenting plans or detailed court reports with summary of issues, information obtained during counseling sessions and investigations, and recommendations that integrate an understanding of the laws relevant to family law; develops custody and visitation agreements; may be required to testify in court regarding same.May supervise one or more interns working at Family Court Services.May speak before community groups to further community acceptance of the program.Presents oral and written reports and recommendations to the court; maintains case documentation, prepares reports and writes routine correspondence; attends and participates in case management meetings and presentations.Develops materials for community education and orientation including program brochures, literature and videos; conducts orientation meetings to explain the program to the public.Collects and compiles statistical workload reports; attends meetings, trainings and conferences; represents the section/department with other divisions, departments and public agencies.Other duties as assigned. When assigned to Juvenile Dependency Mediation Provides confidential mediation services to resolve jurisdictional or disposition disputes; facilitates communications between disputants in a non-adversarial environment in order to resolve child protec tion issues; drafts and submits reports outlining mediated agreements; facilitate and draft Family Law Exit Orders.Provides crisis intervention and short-term counseling services to families and individuals experi encing family relationship difficulties by using individual and group counseling techniques.Completes risk assessments to rule out domestic violence, child abuse or any other safety, health or welfare concerns that may affect family members' safety; addresses problems identified and assists/social workers with identifying necessary resources at community agencies for long term counseling.Examines court case files, documentation obtained from collateral sources such as child welfare history, information from social workers and therapists, educational records and court computer information systems to obtain pertinent data for mediation.Obtains, reviews and evaluates medical and mental health records and other pertinent medical information.May supervise one or more interns working at Family Court Services.May speak before community groups to further community acceptance of the program.Collects and compiles statistical workload reports; attends meetings, trainings and conferences; represents the section/department with other divisions, departments and public agencies.Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from an accredited college or university with a master's degree or PhD in psy chology, counseling, family therapy, social work or other directly related field and two (2) years of increasingly responsible experience providing licensed child custody investigations, family or mediation counseling or psycho therapy; or an equivalent combin ation of education, training and experience. Experience in a superior court is desired. Licenses; Certificates; Special Requirements: A valid California Class C driver's license and the ability to maintain insurability under the Court's vehicle insurance program. Current State of California license as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Marriage, Family and Child Therapist (LFMT), Clinical Psychologist or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) is required and must be maintained as a condition of continued employment. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of mental health; mental illness issues and psychiatric diagnoses, symptoms and impairments; Methods and techniques of individual and group counseling, conflict resolution, crisis management and mediation; Characteristics and signs of abuse, domestic violence and substance abuse; Clinical issues relating to family dysfunction and child behavior/development; Juvenile delinquency and dependency issues; Child development and factors contributing to the development of behavioral issues; Governmental and private community resources and referral agencies; Relevant legal terminology, court operations and courtroom procedure; courtroom etiquette and conventions; Federal, state and local laws, regulations and court decisions applicable to area of assigned responsi bility including laws related to child custody, visitation and parental rights; Research methods and statistical analysis techniques; State regulations pertaining to client confidentiality; Court ordinances, codes, procedures and practices regarding computer hardware, software and data security; Principles and practices of sound business communication; correct English usage, including spelling, grammar and punctuation; Safety policies and safe work practices applicable to the work. Ability to: Communicate effectively with upset, emotional, mentally disabled or mentally ill children and adults in order to provide accurate evaluations; Diffuse conflict, maintain neutrality and gather, assess and discuss relevant information necessary to protect and advocate for children's best interest in emotionally charged and sensitive situations; Mediate and facilitate the development of agreements and parenting plans; Demonstrate sensitivity to and understanding of individuals with diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, ethnic and disability issues; Prepare clear, concise and comprehensive studies, reports, correspondence and other written materials; Maintain confidentiality of court proceedings, documents and records; Understand, interpret, explain and apply applicable laws, ordinances and policies; Operate a computer and use standard business and operations support software; Represent the Court effectively in interactions and negotiations and dealings with the public, service providers and justice partners; Use tact and diplomacy when dealing with sensitive, complex and/or confidential issues and situa tions; Establish and maintain effective working relationships with all those encountered in the course of work. Physical Characteristics he physical and mental demands described on the job description, or by clicking here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino is an Equal Opportunity Employer- M/F/D/V. SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO BENEFITS SUMMARY The San Bernardino Superior Court offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked.A summary of benefits is provided below. Health and Welfare Benefits MEDICAL: The Court offers a variety of comprehensive health plan options to fit individual employee needs. The Court contributes up to $200.00 in benefit plan dollars each pay period to help full-time employees pay for health premiums. In addition, the health plan subsidy the court contributes toward the employee cost is 57% of lowest cost HMO plan based on level of coverage. DENTAL: The dental subsidy is equivalent to 100% of the employee only DPPO coverage plan (but not less than twenty dollars {$20.00} per pay period.) VISION: Court-paid plan for employees. No co-pay/deductible for eye exams; frames and standard lenses or contact lenses (in lieu of standard lenses) every twelve (12) months. SHORT-TERM DISABILITY: Court-paid benefit that provides partial income replacement in the event that an employee is unable to work due to a non-work related disability. LIFE INSURANCE: Court-paid basic life insurance benefit of $50,000. Additional supplemental life and AD&D insurance benefits may be purchased voluntarily. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Flexible Spending Account (FSA) that helps participating employees lower their taxable income. Under this plan, employees elect to set aside pre-tax money each pay period to pay for eligible out-of-pocket medical expenses for themselves and their eligible dependents that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. DEPENDENT CARE ASSISTANCE PLAN: This is a type of Flexible Spending Account (FSA) that helps participating eligible employees lower their taxable income. Under this plan, employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. Leave Allowances VACATION: After completion of the requisite hours of continuous service (based on the bargaining unit), employees are eligible to use accrued vacation allowance. Depending on length of service, employees may accrue from 80 to 160 hours annually. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE: Forty (40) hours of additional leave to be used during the calendar year, prorated depending on start date. HOLIDAY: Fourteen (14) paid recognized holidays and the accrual of two (2) floating holidays annually. SICK LEAVE: Employees in regular positions accrue approximately 3.39 hours of sick leave per pay period to use during instances of authorized absence due to illness, injury, or medically related appointments. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE: ALL employees are eligible to receive a maximum of thirty-two (32) hours of paid leave per occurrence for bereavement leave due to the death of a person in the immediate family. Retirement and Deferred Compensation Plans RETIREMENT: The Court is a 1937 Act employer. More detailed information may be found by contacting SBCERA at (909) 885-7980 or toll-free at 1-877-722-3721 or by visiting the website at San Bernardino County Retirement Association. The Court does not pay into the Social Security system; however, it does contribute to Medicare. Retirement benefits subject to change. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Employees are eligible to participate in the Court's 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. This is the supplemental retirement plan that permits employees to defer a certain portion of their pre or post tax salary, within certain Internal Revenue Service (IRS) limits, to an account maintained by an investment service provider. Participating employees in the pre-tax option postpone paying taxes on the deferred portion of their income. Additional Benefits TUITION BENEFIT: Employees with at least twelve (12) months of Court service will be allowed a maximum of $600.00 each fiscal year. These monies may be used for job related education or career development, book fees or to reimburse membership dues in professional organizations. CAR ALLOWANCE: Use of Court Vehicle. COMMUTER SERVICES: This program assists with providing information on carpools, rideshare matching, and public transportation options. The Court offers incentives for employees eligible to participating in Ridesharing activities. FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULE: The Court recognizes the importance of work/life balance. Employees may request alternative work scheduling or flexible work schedules when classifications meet the requirements. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to modify the benefit programs in accordance with the Personnel Rules and Regulations. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description The Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino is seeking well-qualified and motivated counselors/mental health professionals with a passion for public service for the position of the recently revised MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN (Official classification is Child Custody Recommending Counselor). SALARY UPDATE 3% COLA increase effective October 2024; approximate annual rate range from $92,652.04 - $118,382.06 Benefit Highlights VIEW THE 2024 BENEFITS GUIDE . Telework/On-Site Opportunity This position is eligible for a combination of telework and on-site work assignments. Telework must be completed from a pre-designated home-based location within the State of California and employees may be required to report on-site to address business needs. Telework is at the sole discretion of the Court and may be rescinded immediately, without prior notice, based on the needs of the San Bernardino County Superior Court. About the Position Under general supervision, provides professional counseling and mediation services related to family law matters or juvenile court matters, including child custody/visitation and premarital assessments to individuals and families referred by the Superior Court; performs safety risk assessments; writes detailed reports and makes recommenda tions on custody, parenting plans and interventions needed based on clinical assessments in family law matters or mediated agreements in juvenile court matters; and performs related duties as assigned. Distinguishing Characteristics A Child Custody Recommending Counselor performs fully qualified licensed counseling/mediation within Family Court Services. Duties and responsibilities are carried out with considerable independence within a framework of established policies and procedures. Employees in this class typically report to the Family Court Services Supervisor and may take work direction from a Senior Child Custody Recommending Counselor in designated districts. Child Custody Recommending Counselor differs from the class of Senior Child Custody Recommending Counselor in that the latter serves as acting supervisor and provides work direction and training in the supervisor's absence in designated districts. For full position details, please visit the job description by clicking here . This revised recruitment may close at any time based on the needs of the court and interested applicants are encouraged to apply promptly. Essential Functions Conducts child custody recommending counseling sessions and mediation services to resolve child custody and/or visitation disputes and to assist parties in formulating parenting plans; interviews in person and over the phone parents, guardians, grandparents, minors, and other case-related persons (i.e., school officials, law enforcement personnel, social service personnel).Provides crisis intervention and short-term counseling services to families and individuals experi encing family relationship difficulties by using individual and group counseling techniques.Completes risk assessments to rule out domestic violence, child abuse or any other safety, health or welfare concerns that may affect family members' safety; addresses problems identified and refers parties to community agencies for long-term counseling when necessary.Examines court case files, documentation obtained from collateral sources such as child welfare history, information from social workers and therapists, educational records and court computer information systems to obtain pertinent data for assessment.Obtains, reviews and evaluates medical and mental health records and other pertinent medical information; may recommend for psychiatric or psychological evaluations.Prepares parenting plans or detailed court reports with summary of issues, information obtained during counseling sessions and investigations, and recommendations that integrate an understanding of the laws relevant to family law; develops custody and visitation agreements; may be required to testify in court regarding same.May supervise one or more interns working at Family Court Services.May speak before community groups to further community acceptance of the program.Presents oral and written reports and recommendations to the court; maintains case documentation, prepares reports and writes routine correspondence; attends and participates in case management meetings and presentations.Develops materials for community education and orientation including program brochures, literature and videos; conducts orientation meetings to explain the program to the public.Collects and compiles statistical workload reports; attends meetings, trainings and conferences; represents the section/department with other divisions, departments and public agencies.Other duties as assigned. When assigned to Juvenile Dependency Mediation Provides confidential mediation services to resolve jurisdictional or disposition disputes; facilitates communications between disputants in a non-adversarial environment in order to resolve child protec tion issues; drafts and submits reports outlining mediated agreements; facilitate and draft Family Law Exit Orders.Provides crisis intervention and short-term counseling services to families and individuals experi encing family relationship difficulties by using individual and group counseling techniques.Completes risk assessments to rule out domestic violence, child abuse or any other safety, health or welfare concerns that may affect family members' safety; addresses problems identified and assists/social workers with identifying necessary resources at community agencies for long term counseling.Examines court case files, documentation obtained from collateral sources such as child welfare history, information from social workers and therapists, educational records and court computer information systems to obtain pertinent data for mediation.Obtains, reviews and evaluates medical and mental health records and other pertinent medical information.May supervise one or more interns working at Family Court Services.May speak before community groups to further community acceptance of the program.Collects and compiles statistical workload reports; attends meetings, trainings and conferences; represents the section/department with other divisions, departments and public agencies.Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from an accredited college or university with a master's degree or PhD in psy chology, counseling, family therapy, social work or other directly related field and two (2) years of increasingly responsible experience providing licensed child custody investigations, family or mediation counseling or psycho therapy; or an equivalent combin ation of education, training and experience. Experience in a superior court is desired. Licenses; Certificates; Special Requirements: A valid California Class C driver's license and the ability to maintain insurability under the Court's vehicle insurance program. Current State of California license as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Marriage, Family and Child Therapist (LFMT), Clinical Psychologist or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) is required and must be maintained as a condition of continued employment. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of mental health; mental illness issues and psychiatric diagnoses, symptoms and impairments; Methods and techniques of individual and group counseling, conflict resolution, crisis management and mediation; Characteristics and signs of abuse, domestic violence and substance abuse; Clinical issues relating to family dysfunction and child behavior/development; Juvenile delinquency and dependency issues; Child development and factors contributing to the development of behavioral issues; Governmental and private community resources and referral agencies; Relevant legal terminology, court operations and courtroom procedure; courtroom etiquette and conventions; Federal, state and local laws, regulations and court decisions applicable to area of assigned responsi bility including laws related to child custody, visitation and parental rights; Research methods and statistical analysis techniques; State regulations pertaining to client confidentiality; Court ordinances, codes, procedures and practices regarding computer hardware, software and data security; Principles and practices of sound business communication; correct English usage, including spelling, grammar and punctuation; Safety policies and safe work practices applicable to the work. Ability to: Communicate effectively with upset, emotional, mentally disabled or mentally ill children and adults in order to provide accurate evaluations; Diffuse conflict, maintain neutrality and gather, assess and discuss relevant information necessary to protect and advocate for children's best interest in emotionally charged and sensitive situations; Mediate and facilitate the development of agreements and parenting plans; Demonstrate sensitivity to and understanding of individuals with diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, ethnic and disability issues; Prepare clear, concise and comprehensive studies, reports, correspondence and other written materials; Maintain confidentiality of court proceedings, documents and records; Understand, interpret, explain and apply applicable laws, ordinances and policies; Operate a computer and use standard business and operations support software; Represent the Court effectively in interactions and negotiations and dealings with the public, service providers and justice partners; Use tact and diplomacy when dealing with sensitive, complex and/or confidential issues and situa tions; Establish and maintain effective working relationships with all those encountered in the course of work. Physical Characteristics he physical and mental demands described on the job description, or by clicking here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino is an Equal Opportunity Employer- M/F/D/V. SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO BENEFITS SUMMARY The San Bernardino Superior Court offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked.A summary of benefits is provided below. Health and Welfare Benefits MEDICAL: The Court offers a variety of comprehensive health plan options to fit individual employee needs. The Court contributes up to $200.00 in benefit plan dollars each pay period to help full-time employees pay for health premiums. In addition, the health plan subsidy the court contributes toward the employee cost is 57% of lowest cost HMO plan based on level of coverage. DENTAL: The dental subsidy is equivalent to 100% of the employee only DPPO coverage plan (but not less than twenty dollars {$20.00} per pay period.) VISION: Court-paid plan for employees. No co-pay/deductible for eye exams; frames and standard lenses or contact lenses (in lieu of standard lenses) every twelve (12) months. SHORT-TERM DISABILITY: Court-paid benefit that provides partial income replacement in the event that an employee is unable to work due to a non-work related disability. LIFE INSURANCE: Court-paid basic life insurance benefit of $50,000. Additional supplemental life and AD&D insurance benefits may be purchased voluntarily. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Flexible Spending Account (FSA) that helps participating employees lower their taxable income. Under this plan, employees elect to set aside pre-tax money each pay period to pay for eligible out-of-pocket medical expenses for themselves and their eligible dependents that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. DEPENDENT CARE ASSISTANCE PLAN: This is a type of Flexible Spending Account (FSA) that helps participating eligible employees lower their taxable income. Under this plan, employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. Leave Allowances VACATION: After completion of the requisite hours of continuous service (based on the bargaining unit), employees are eligible to use accrued vacation allowance. Depending on length of service, employees may accrue from 80 to 160 hours annually. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE: Forty (40) hours of additional leave to be used during the calendar year, prorated depending on start date. HOLIDAY: Fourteen (14) paid recognized holidays and the accrual of two (2) floating holidays annually. SICK LEAVE: Employees in regular positions accrue approximately 3.39 hours of sick leave per pay period to use during instances of authorized absence due to illness, injury, or medically related appointments. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE: ALL employees are eligible to receive a maximum of thirty-two (32) hours of paid leave per occurrence for bereavement leave due to the death of a person in the immediate family. Retirement and Deferred Compensation Plans RETIREMENT: The Court is a 1937 Act employer. More detailed information may be found by contacting SBCERA at (909) 885-7980 or toll-free at 1-877-722-3721 or by visiting the website at San Bernardino County Retirement Association. The Court does not pay into the Social Security system; however, it does contribute to Medicare. Retirement benefits subject to change. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Employees are eligible to participate in the Court's 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. This is the supplemental retirement plan that permits employees to defer a certain portion of their pre or post tax salary, within certain Internal Revenue Service (IRS) limits, to an account maintained by an investment service provider. Participating employees in the pre-tax option postpone paying taxes on the deferred portion of their income. Additional Benefits TUITION BENEFIT: Employees with at least twelve (12) months of Court service will be allowed a maximum of $600.00 each fiscal year. These monies may be used for job related education or career development, book fees or to reimburse membership dues in professional organizations. CAR ALLOWANCE: Use of Court Vehicle. COMMUTER SERVICES: This program assists with providing information on carpools, rideshare matching, and public transportation options. The Court offers incentives for employees eligible to participating in Ridesharing activities. FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULE: The Court recognizes the importance of work/life balance. Employees may request alternative work scheduling or flexible work schedules when classifications meet the requirements. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to modify the benefit programs in accordance with the Personnel Rules and Regulations. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, California, United States
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION Public Guardian and Public Administrator Programs The Adult System of Care division of the Health & Human Services Department is seeking a Health and Human Services Program Supervisor to oversee the Public Guardian and Public Administrator programs. In addition to the direct supervision of staff, individuals in this position may be responsible for designing, implementing and evaluating Public Guardian and Public Administrator services, overseeing scopes of works, serving as a resource to Placer communities and key stakeholders, and representing the Public Guardian and Public Administrator programs within statewide collaboratives. Individuals in this position must be organized, analytical, and open to supervising a diverse set of staff. The ideal candidate will have a general knowledge of the various types of conservatorships utilized in Placer County, be comfortable working in civil and criminal legal systems, and have a general understanding of estate management concepts. Quality Assurance/Quality Improvement Programs The Adult System of Care division of the Health & Human Services Department is seeking a Quality Management Supervisor to oversee the Quality Assurance/Quality Improvement programs for both In Home Supportive Services and the county Behavioral Health Plan (mental health and substance use services). Responsibilities under these programs include oversight of internal and external audits, state fair hearings, fraud/compliance monitoring, trainings, contract adherence, policy development, and data analytics and monitoring. This position will collaborate with various internal managers and supervisors, contracted providers, and external county and state entities. The Supervisor is responsible for SOC compliance with State and Federal regulations The location for this position is the Placer County Government Center in Auburn with travel required between SOC locations and provider sites. Housing Programs The Adult System of Care division of the Health & Human Services Department is seeking a Health and Human Services Program Supervisor. The Supervisor's responsibilities will include but are not limited to the administration and/or operation of a transitional housing program, administration of federal tenant/project-based permanent supportive housing voucher programs, federal and state budget management/administration, housing database management, and oversight of clinical case management. Furthermore, this position serves as a program resource to Placer communities and key stakeholders. The ideal candidate is organized, analytical, and capable of supervising a diverse staff. The eligible list established as a result of this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies as they arise. This classification is scheduled to receive a general wage increase of 4.0% in June 2024. To be included in the first round of application screening, please submit your application by April 17, 2024, at 8:00 p.m. Following this date, applications will be screened on a bi-weekly basis. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Placer Public Employees Organization (PPEO) benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To plan, organize, coordinate and supervise the operational and clinical activities in support of assigned program(s); to plan, prioritize, assign, supervise, and review the work of assigned professional, clinical, technical, and clerical staff; to establish operational and/or clinical processes, methods, and procedures in support of assigned program area; to perform a variety of technical and specialized functions in support of assigned area of responsibility; and to function as a proactive and positive team leader within the Health and Human Services Department. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Health and Human Services Program Supervisor level recognizes positions that perform full, first-line supervisory responsibilities including planning, assigning and evaluating the work of subordinate staff and are responsible for a program area within a major work unit, division, or multi-disciplinary and collaborative program/project. Employees in this job class are assigned the responsibility for either one major, significant and complex program or multiple smaller and related programs. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from a Health and Human Services Program Manager or higher level management staff. Exercises direct supervision over professional, technical, clinical, and clerical personnel. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Plan, organize, and supervise the operational and clinical activities in support of assigned program area(s); effectively manage and monitor the allocation of designated resources, supervise and monitor the necessary record keeping and reporting functions, and ensure compliance with stated mission, goals, regulations, and guidelines. Participate in the development and implementation of assigned program’s mission, goals, and objectives; establish operational and/or clinical processes, methods, and procedures to effectively meet the program’s goals and the clients’ needs. Plan, prioritize, assign, supervise and review the work of assigned professional, clinical, and administrative support staff according to program’s goals and objectives; act as primary resource to assigned staff regarding professional, programmatic, administrative, and/or operational issues. Review and evaluate operations and activities of assigned program/work unit; recommend improvements and modifications as necessary; maintain a variety of records and documentation and prepare reports on program operations and activities periodically and upon request. Identify and develop grant applications and/or program proposals; administer grants and monitor work performed under grant/program terms. Participate in collaborative activities, programs, and projects to maximize available resources and responsiveness of assigned programs; act as team member/leader for assigned projects/opportunities. Perform outreach activities with various community groups and other public agencies to identify and assess the health and human services needs of target client populations. Act as primary resource to clients, staff, and the general public regarding assigned program; supervise and coordinate treatment plan development; and oversee and participate in case management activities as necessary and as appropriate. Participate in the selection of assigned staff; provide or coordinate staff training; conduct performance evaluations; recommend discipline; implement discipline procedures as directed. Participate in budget preparation and administration for assigned program areas; prepare cost estimates for budget recommendations; submit justifications for resource allocations; monitor and control expenditures. Represent assigned program/projects to other organizations, local communities, special interest groups, schools, businesses, clients, and the general public; respond to inquiries; and promote the program’s mission and goals. Establish and maintain open communications with other Department programs, projects, and multi-disciplinary teams; coordinate data, resources, and work products as necessary and upon request in support of a productive and positive working environment. Perform related duties as required. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is typically performed in an indoor office environment with controlled temperature conditions. Position may require travel to and from other locations in a variety of outdoor weather conditions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Four years of increasingly responsible experience in providing professional and/or clinical client services with at least two years of the qualifying experience at the journey level or higher. Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. Designated positions may require major course work in specific and concentrated areas of study. Required License or Certificate: May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Designated positions may require possession of a specific license to perform and/or oversee clinical or medical functions in the State of California. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of designated professional discipline with specific knowledge and expertise in assigned program areas. Pertinent local, state and federal rules, regulations and laws. Modern office procedures, methods and applicable computer hardware/software. Principles and practices of supervision, training and performance evaluation. Principles of budget monitoring. Principles and practices of work safety. Cultural, religious, economic and social groups and relationships to the delivery and acceptance of health and human services. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job and observe safety rules; intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and problem solve client issues; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; remember clients' names; observe and problem solve operational and technical issues; understand and explain Department's and program's policies and procedures to clients, families and the general public. On a continuous basis, sit at a desk for long periods of time; see and hear with sufficient acuity to observe and be aware of client; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; and lift light weight. Supervise, train and evaluate assigned staff. Interpret and explain pertinent County and Department policies and procedures. Assist in the development and monitoring of an assigned program budget. Develop and recommend policies and procedures related to assigned program operations. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Selection Plan Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Janine Martindale, Administrative Technician, at jmartind@placer.ca.gov or (530) 889-4083. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Apr 04, 2024
Full Time
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION Public Guardian and Public Administrator Programs The Adult System of Care division of the Health & Human Services Department is seeking a Health and Human Services Program Supervisor to oversee the Public Guardian and Public Administrator programs. In addition to the direct supervision of staff, individuals in this position may be responsible for designing, implementing and evaluating Public Guardian and Public Administrator services, overseeing scopes of works, serving as a resource to Placer communities and key stakeholders, and representing the Public Guardian and Public Administrator programs within statewide collaboratives. Individuals in this position must be organized, analytical, and open to supervising a diverse set of staff. The ideal candidate will have a general knowledge of the various types of conservatorships utilized in Placer County, be comfortable working in civil and criminal legal systems, and have a general understanding of estate management concepts. Quality Assurance/Quality Improvement Programs The Adult System of Care division of the Health & Human Services Department is seeking a Quality Management Supervisor to oversee the Quality Assurance/Quality Improvement programs for both In Home Supportive Services and the county Behavioral Health Plan (mental health and substance use services). Responsibilities under these programs include oversight of internal and external audits, state fair hearings, fraud/compliance monitoring, trainings, contract adherence, policy development, and data analytics and monitoring. This position will collaborate with various internal managers and supervisors, contracted providers, and external county and state entities. The Supervisor is responsible for SOC compliance with State and Federal regulations The location for this position is the Placer County Government Center in Auburn with travel required between SOC locations and provider sites. Housing Programs The Adult System of Care division of the Health & Human Services Department is seeking a Health and Human Services Program Supervisor. The Supervisor's responsibilities will include but are not limited to the administration and/or operation of a transitional housing program, administration of federal tenant/project-based permanent supportive housing voucher programs, federal and state budget management/administration, housing database management, and oversight of clinical case management. Furthermore, this position serves as a program resource to Placer communities and key stakeholders. The ideal candidate is organized, analytical, and capable of supervising a diverse staff. The eligible list established as a result of this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies as they arise. This classification is scheduled to receive a general wage increase of 4.0% in June 2024. To be included in the first round of application screening, please submit your application by April 17, 2024, at 8:00 p.m. Following this date, applications will be screened on a bi-weekly basis. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Placer Public Employees Organization (PPEO) benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To plan, organize, coordinate and supervise the operational and clinical activities in support of assigned program(s); to plan, prioritize, assign, supervise, and review the work of assigned professional, clinical, technical, and clerical staff; to establish operational and/or clinical processes, methods, and procedures in support of assigned program area; to perform a variety of technical and specialized functions in support of assigned area of responsibility; and to function as a proactive and positive team leader within the Health and Human Services Department. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Health and Human Services Program Supervisor level recognizes positions that perform full, first-line supervisory responsibilities including planning, assigning and evaluating the work of subordinate staff and are responsible for a program area within a major work unit, division, or multi-disciplinary and collaborative program/project. Employees in this job class are assigned the responsibility for either one major, significant and complex program or multiple smaller and related programs. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from a Health and Human Services Program Manager or higher level management staff. Exercises direct supervision over professional, technical, clinical, and clerical personnel. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Plan, organize, and supervise the operational and clinical activities in support of assigned program area(s); effectively manage and monitor the allocation of designated resources, supervise and monitor the necessary record keeping and reporting functions, and ensure compliance with stated mission, goals, regulations, and guidelines. Participate in the development and implementation of assigned program’s mission, goals, and objectives; establish operational and/or clinical processes, methods, and procedures to effectively meet the program’s goals and the clients’ needs. Plan, prioritize, assign, supervise and review the work of assigned professional, clinical, and administrative support staff according to program’s goals and objectives; act as primary resource to assigned staff regarding professional, programmatic, administrative, and/or operational issues. Review and evaluate operations and activities of assigned program/work unit; recommend improvements and modifications as necessary; maintain a variety of records and documentation and prepare reports on program operations and activities periodically and upon request. Identify and develop grant applications and/or program proposals; administer grants and monitor work performed under grant/program terms. Participate in collaborative activities, programs, and projects to maximize available resources and responsiveness of assigned programs; act as team member/leader for assigned projects/opportunities. Perform outreach activities with various community groups and other public agencies to identify and assess the health and human services needs of target client populations. Act as primary resource to clients, staff, and the general public regarding assigned program; supervise and coordinate treatment plan development; and oversee and participate in case management activities as necessary and as appropriate. Participate in the selection of assigned staff; provide or coordinate staff training; conduct performance evaluations; recommend discipline; implement discipline procedures as directed. Participate in budget preparation and administration for assigned program areas; prepare cost estimates for budget recommendations; submit justifications for resource allocations; monitor and control expenditures. Represent assigned program/projects to other organizations, local communities, special interest groups, schools, businesses, clients, and the general public; respond to inquiries; and promote the program’s mission and goals. Establish and maintain open communications with other Department programs, projects, and multi-disciplinary teams; coordinate data, resources, and work products as necessary and upon request in support of a productive and positive working environment. Perform related duties as required. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is typically performed in an indoor office environment with controlled temperature conditions. Position may require travel to and from other locations in a variety of outdoor weather conditions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Four years of increasingly responsible experience in providing professional and/or clinical client services with at least two years of the qualifying experience at the journey level or higher. Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. Designated positions may require major course work in specific and concentrated areas of study. Required License or Certificate: May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Designated positions may require possession of a specific license to perform and/or oversee clinical or medical functions in the State of California. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of designated professional discipline with specific knowledge and expertise in assigned program areas. Pertinent local, state and federal rules, regulations and laws. Modern office procedures, methods and applicable computer hardware/software. Principles and practices of supervision, training and performance evaluation. Principles of budget monitoring. Principles and practices of work safety. Cultural, religious, economic and social groups and relationships to the delivery and acceptance of health and human services. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job and observe safety rules; intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and problem solve client issues; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; remember clients' names; observe and problem solve operational and technical issues; understand and explain Department's and program's policies and procedures to clients, families and the general public. On a continuous basis, sit at a desk for long periods of time; see and hear with sufficient acuity to observe and be aware of client; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; and lift light weight. Supervise, train and evaluate assigned staff. Interpret and explain pertinent County and Department policies and procedures. Assist in the development and monitoring of an assigned program budget. Develop and recommend policies and procedures related to assigned program operations. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Selection Plan Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Janine Martindale, Administrative Technician, at jmartind@placer.ca.gov or (530) 889-4083. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information MENTAL HEALTH PROMOTER (Official Title: Community Health Worker) EXAM NUMBER B8103Y TYPE OF RECRUITMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB TYPE TEMPORARY FILING DATES AUGUST 19, 2021 AT 8:00 AM THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REPOSTING TO ADD SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and subject to closure without prior notice. DEFINITION: Assists professional staff in providing direct health, mental health, or social services to clients and patients. Essential Job Functions Provide services in the community they reside to bring cultural and linguistically appropriate education and information to their communities through workshops, group discussions, support groups, advocacy, peer support, outreach and linkages to resources. Reduce stigma by engaging in dialogue with community members to normalize the experience of individuals living with mental health conditions and serves as role models to battle community biases. Assess needs of individuals, families, and communities; utilizes training and shared lived experiences to recognize risk factors and protective factors. Communicates to immediate supervisor when situations of abuse or neglect is observed or suspected in vulnerable populations such as children, disabled persons, and senior citizens. Advocate for the underserved, marginalized, and vulnerable populations within the mental health system and community at large. Assist community members in understanding and securing available resources, and/or completing applications for health screenings, housing, temporary shelter, benefits application, and other social services. Translates health information material and applications to benefits as needed. Follow up with the individuals they serve to ensure that linkage to mental health and wellness services has been successful. Attend community meetings in order to maintain, improve, and develop community partnerships (e.g. School Based Meetings, Clergy Breakfast, Health Neighborhood, Regional Center, etc.) also be knowledgeable about updated resources and community events. Communicate and share ideas from community voices to inform program. Provide outreach services to improve the community understanding of mental health and social systems. Outreach settings may include online, the street, participant’s home, religious settings, health fairs, hospitals, senior centers, shelters, community recreational sites and other formal and informal settings. Document monthly activities including the location of presentations, type of settings, and basic demographic data of participants. Maintain a binder of updated community resources and programs policies. Collect assessment and outcome data as required by the program. Participate in community needs assessment and outcomes evaluation to support program involvement. Participates in on-going professional development, program trainings, and meetings. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS : Option I: Six months of full-time experience* working with the public, or with community groups performing duties such as interviewing community members, clients or patients concerning health or social service matters, answering questions, and providing information about health, mental health, and social services to clients or patients. Option II: Six months of experience at the level of Mental Health Advocate**. Work performed part-time in the specified capacities will be prorated on a month-for-month basis. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class II - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS INFORMATION: NO OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE WILL BE ACCEPTED. *PAID OR VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE WILL BE ACCEPTED. **Mental Health Advocate in the County of Los Angeles is defined as providing a variety of peer support, advocacy, and other recovery services to clients transitioning to community living. ***Popular Education Model is define as characterized by participatory activities and learning methods that value participants’ life experiences and help develop their critical consciousness. This approach attempts to inspire people to look at their world from new perspectives, empower people to think for themselves, and enable them to create change. Critical consciousness fosters an in-depth understanding of the world and encourages collective action against oppressive elements in a struggle for human dignity and liberation. Examples of paid or volunteer work in the community: School volunteer Parent Advocate Any help at your church such as helping with any groups, ministries, food banks Helping at senior centers Helping support local community events, resource fairs, health fairs Helping at vaccination clinics Helping the Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Queer or Questioning (LGBTQ) community Helping individuals with physical disabilities Efforts to help spread the word on local community resources that people need Any efforts to help others with social, spiritual, health, economic, emotional wellbeing, housing, employment etc. information and resources DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Experience providing culturally relevant presentations on mental health issues using Popular Education Model*** Experience developing community partnership (e.g. School Based Meetings, Clergy Breakfast, Health Neighborhood.) Experience sharing lived experiences to recognize mental health risks and protective factors Experience documenting community activities which includes but are not limited to, location of presentations, participation demographic data, and outcome data relevant to community needs. Additional Information EXAM CONTENT: An evaluation of experience based upon application, desirable qualifications, and supplemental questionnaire information weighted 100%. Note: Additional credit will be given to applicants with additional experience beyond the Selection Requirements. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in this examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of six (6) months following the date of promulgation. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. No person may compete in this examination more than once every six (6) months. SELECTIVE CERTIFICATION: In accordance with TITLE 5 - PERSONNEL, APPENDIX 1 (Civil Service Rule 11.03) of the Los Angeles County Code, selective certification may be used for some positions that require special skills and/or training. The following are areas that will require Selective Certification: Ability to speak English and Armenian, Cantonese, Mandarin, Hindi, Spanish or Vietnamese Candidates possessing a valid Los Angeles County Language Proficiency certificate MUST attach a copy of the certificate to their application at the time of filing or within 7 calendar days from application submission. If you do not currently possess a bilingual certificate issued by the County of Los Angeles in the above mentioned languages, the Exams Analyst will schedule you for the bilingual exam. VACANCY INFORMATION The eligible register for this examination will be used to fill temporary vacancies in the Department of Mental Health. SPECIAL INFORMATION All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Past and present mental health clients and family members are encouraged to apply. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Applicants are required to complete and submit an online Los Angeles County Employment Application and Supplemental Questionnaire in order to be considered for this examination. Paper applications, resumes, or any unsolicited documents will not be accepted in lieu of completing the online application. This examination will remain open until the need of the services are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. Applicants must submit their applications by 5:00 pm, on the last day of filing. INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING ONLINE Applications must be filed online only. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green “Apply” button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Applicants must complete and submit their online applications and upload required documents (e.g. Certificate, Resume, etc.) as attachment(s) during application submission, or send by email to exams@dmh.lacounty.gov within 7 calendar days from date of application submission. Indicate the Exam Title on the subject line when sending required documents by email. Many important notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add exams@dmh.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. For the time being, all notifications, including results letters and notices of non-acceptance, will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add exams@dmh.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. The acceptance of your application will depend on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements. Utilizing verbiage from bulletin and, class specifications, serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to meet requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified. Your online application must show complete license, education and work experience information necessary to evaluate your qualifications. License information section must show title of license, license number, original date of issue, and expiration date. All information is subject to verification. Applications may be rejected at any stage of the selection process. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Department Contact Name: Celia Yeung Department Contact Phone: (323) 705-4249 Department Contact Email: Exams@dmh.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 705-4249 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 For detailed information, please click here
Apr 22, 2024
Temporary
Position/Program Information MENTAL HEALTH PROMOTER (Official Title: Community Health Worker) EXAM NUMBER B8103Y TYPE OF RECRUITMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB TYPE TEMPORARY FILING DATES AUGUST 19, 2021 AT 8:00 AM THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REPOSTING TO ADD SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and subject to closure without prior notice. DEFINITION: Assists professional staff in providing direct health, mental health, or social services to clients and patients. Essential Job Functions Provide services in the community they reside to bring cultural and linguistically appropriate education and information to their communities through workshops, group discussions, support groups, advocacy, peer support, outreach and linkages to resources. Reduce stigma by engaging in dialogue with community members to normalize the experience of individuals living with mental health conditions and serves as role models to battle community biases. Assess needs of individuals, families, and communities; utilizes training and shared lived experiences to recognize risk factors and protective factors. Communicates to immediate supervisor when situations of abuse or neglect is observed or suspected in vulnerable populations such as children, disabled persons, and senior citizens. Advocate for the underserved, marginalized, and vulnerable populations within the mental health system and community at large. Assist community members in understanding and securing available resources, and/or completing applications for health screenings, housing, temporary shelter, benefits application, and other social services. Translates health information material and applications to benefits as needed. Follow up with the individuals they serve to ensure that linkage to mental health and wellness services has been successful. Attend community meetings in order to maintain, improve, and develop community partnerships (e.g. School Based Meetings, Clergy Breakfast, Health Neighborhood, Regional Center, etc.) also be knowledgeable about updated resources and community events. Communicate and share ideas from community voices to inform program. Provide outreach services to improve the community understanding of mental health and social systems. Outreach settings may include online, the street, participant’s home, religious settings, health fairs, hospitals, senior centers, shelters, community recreational sites and other formal and informal settings. Document monthly activities including the location of presentations, type of settings, and basic demographic data of participants. Maintain a binder of updated community resources and programs policies. Collect assessment and outcome data as required by the program. Participate in community needs assessment and outcomes evaluation to support program involvement. Participates in on-going professional development, program trainings, and meetings. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS : Option I: Six months of full-time experience* working with the public, or with community groups performing duties such as interviewing community members, clients or patients concerning health or social service matters, answering questions, and providing information about health, mental health, and social services to clients or patients. Option II: Six months of experience at the level of Mental Health Advocate**. Work performed part-time in the specified capacities will be prorated on a month-for-month basis. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class II - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS INFORMATION: NO OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE WILL BE ACCEPTED. *PAID OR VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE WILL BE ACCEPTED. **Mental Health Advocate in the County of Los Angeles is defined as providing a variety of peer support, advocacy, and other recovery services to clients transitioning to community living. ***Popular Education Model is define as characterized by participatory activities and learning methods that value participants’ life experiences and help develop their critical consciousness. This approach attempts to inspire people to look at their world from new perspectives, empower people to think for themselves, and enable them to create change. Critical consciousness fosters an in-depth understanding of the world and encourages collective action against oppressive elements in a struggle for human dignity and liberation. Examples of paid or volunteer work in the community: School volunteer Parent Advocate Any help at your church such as helping with any groups, ministries, food banks Helping at senior centers Helping support local community events, resource fairs, health fairs Helping at vaccination clinics Helping the Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Queer or Questioning (LGBTQ) community Helping individuals with physical disabilities Efforts to help spread the word on local community resources that people need Any efforts to help others with social, spiritual, health, economic, emotional wellbeing, housing, employment etc. information and resources DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Experience providing culturally relevant presentations on mental health issues using Popular Education Model*** Experience developing community partnership (e.g. School Based Meetings, Clergy Breakfast, Health Neighborhood.) Experience sharing lived experiences to recognize mental health risks and protective factors Experience documenting community activities which includes but are not limited to, location of presentations, participation demographic data, and outcome data relevant to community needs. Additional Information EXAM CONTENT: An evaluation of experience based upon application, desirable qualifications, and supplemental questionnaire information weighted 100%. Note: Additional credit will be given to applicants with additional experience beyond the Selection Requirements. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in this examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of six (6) months following the date of promulgation. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. No person may compete in this examination more than once every six (6) months. SELECTIVE CERTIFICATION: In accordance with TITLE 5 - PERSONNEL, APPENDIX 1 (Civil Service Rule 11.03) of the Los Angeles County Code, selective certification may be used for some positions that require special skills and/or training. The following are areas that will require Selective Certification: Ability to speak English and Armenian, Cantonese, Mandarin, Hindi, Spanish or Vietnamese Candidates possessing a valid Los Angeles County Language Proficiency certificate MUST attach a copy of the certificate to their application at the time of filing or within 7 calendar days from application submission. If you do not currently possess a bilingual certificate issued by the County of Los Angeles in the above mentioned languages, the Exams Analyst will schedule you for the bilingual exam. VACANCY INFORMATION The eligible register for this examination will be used to fill temporary vacancies in the Department of Mental Health. SPECIAL INFORMATION All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Past and present mental health clients and family members are encouraged to apply. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Applicants are required to complete and submit an online Los Angeles County Employment Application and Supplemental Questionnaire in order to be considered for this examination. Paper applications, resumes, or any unsolicited documents will not be accepted in lieu of completing the online application. This examination will remain open until the need of the services are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. Applicants must submit their applications by 5:00 pm, on the last day of filing. INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING ONLINE Applications must be filed online only. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green “Apply” button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Applicants must complete and submit their online applications and upload required documents (e.g. Certificate, Resume, etc.) as attachment(s) during application submission, or send by email to exams@dmh.lacounty.gov within 7 calendar days from date of application submission. Indicate the Exam Title on the subject line when sending required documents by email. Many important notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add exams@dmh.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. For the time being, all notifications, including results letters and notices of non-acceptance, will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add exams@dmh.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. The acceptance of your application will depend on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements. Utilizing verbiage from bulletin and, class specifications, serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to meet requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified. Your online application must show complete license, education and work experience information necessary to evaluate your qualifications. License information section must show title of license, license number, original date of issue, and expiration date. All information is subject to verification. Applications may be rejected at any stage of the selection process. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Department Contact Name: Celia Yeung Department Contact Phone: (323) 705-4249 Department Contact Email: Exams@dmh.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 705-4249 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 For detailed information, please click here
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Lubbock, TX
Mental Health Clinician Wichita Falls 36434BR Position Description This a responsible professional position with limited administrative and supervisory duties at the unit level. Specific duties include testing, psychological evaluation and diagnostic services as well as counseling assigned patient caseload. This position functions under the supervision of a higher level licensed psychologist, but the individual has full professional responsibility for higher actions and advice. Major/Essential Functions Detection of severe mental illness in all O/P interaction Offender risk management General O/P management of severely mental ill and at risk offenders Process referrals to medical and mental health providers. Processes referrals to crisis management. Correct and thorough completion of all types of clinical interviews. Completes all daily documentation by the close of business each day. Reports OPI and offender threats to others to security as instructed by Safe Prisons Plan. Processes releases from MHO or release from referral to BHF. Assessments written based upon balanced clinical judgment. Effectively prioritizing job duties while maintaining risk management as a priority. Maintains monthly productivity numbers as set by Behavioral Health Management Team. Follows all TDCJ Health Services, ACA, TTUHSC policies and procedures and Outpatient Behavioral Health guidelines. Professional growth, development and utilization of supervision. Professionally completes other unit specific tasks including Suicide Prevention Screener and Mental Health Chain in reminders. Performs a variety of marginal duties to be determined and assigned by the Regional Manager, Senior Director of Outpatient Services, direct supervisor, local administrator, or designees. Conducts telehealth clinics as assigned by direct Supervisor or Senior Director of Outpatient Services. About Managed Care: Since 1989, TTUHSC Managed Care has been providing clinical and operational support to correctional facilities throughout West Texas and other regional areas. We serve approximately 30,000 patients utilizing a broad range of comprehensive medical and health services. TTUHSC Managed Care strives to positively impact the lives of our patients, to include many who had no previous access to quality health care. Learn more about TTUHSC Managed Care HERE This valuable team member shall perform work in a manner that reflects the Values of TTUHSC : ONE TEAM unite and include diverse perspectives to achieve our mission KINDHEARTED exceed expectations with a kind heart, helping hands, and a positive attitude INTEGRITY be honorable and trustworthy even when no one is looking VISIONARY nurture innovative ideas, bold explorations, and a pioneering spirit BEYOND SERVICE create and deliver positive defining moments Take care of yourself and your family, Enjoy some of the best benefits in the state of Texas: Comprehensive Benefits Package Training provided Continuing education Loan Forgiveness Program Retiree Insurance Paid Leave Leadership Program State Pension Required Qualifications Education: * Masters degree in psychology or a related field from an accredited college or university To apply, please visit: https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/home/HomeWithPreLoad?partnerid=25898&siteid=5283&PageType=JobDetails&jobid=850228 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx. Copyright 2022 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-594cce0326555f46a59a5344cfb2fd22
Mar 27, 2024
Full Time
Mental Health Clinician Wichita Falls 36434BR Position Description This a responsible professional position with limited administrative and supervisory duties at the unit level. Specific duties include testing, psychological evaluation and diagnostic services as well as counseling assigned patient caseload. This position functions under the supervision of a higher level licensed psychologist, but the individual has full professional responsibility for higher actions and advice. Major/Essential Functions Detection of severe mental illness in all O/P interaction Offender risk management General O/P management of severely mental ill and at risk offenders Process referrals to medical and mental health providers. Processes referrals to crisis management. Correct and thorough completion of all types of clinical interviews. Completes all daily documentation by the close of business each day. Reports OPI and offender threats to others to security as instructed by Safe Prisons Plan. Processes releases from MHO or release from referral to BHF. Assessments written based upon balanced clinical judgment. Effectively prioritizing job duties while maintaining risk management as a priority. Maintains monthly productivity numbers as set by Behavioral Health Management Team. Follows all TDCJ Health Services, ACA, TTUHSC policies and procedures and Outpatient Behavioral Health guidelines. Professional growth, development and utilization of supervision. Professionally completes other unit specific tasks including Suicide Prevention Screener and Mental Health Chain in reminders. Performs a variety of marginal duties to be determined and assigned by the Regional Manager, Senior Director of Outpatient Services, direct supervisor, local administrator, or designees. Conducts telehealth clinics as assigned by direct Supervisor or Senior Director of Outpatient Services. About Managed Care: Since 1989, TTUHSC Managed Care has been providing clinical and operational support to correctional facilities throughout West Texas and other regional areas. We serve approximately 30,000 patients utilizing a broad range of comprehensive medical and health services. TTUHSC Managed Care strives to positively impact the lives of our patients, to include many who had no previous access to quality health care. Learn more about TTUHSC Managed Care HERE This valuable team member shall perform work in a manner that reflects the Values of TTUHSC : ONE TEAM unite and include diverse perspectives to achieve our mission KINDHEARTED exceed expectations with a kind heart, helping hands, and a positive attitude INTEGRITY be honorable and trustworthy even when no one is looking VISIONARY nurture innovative ideas, bold explorations, and a pioneering spirit BEYOND SERVICE create and deliver positive defining moments Take care of yourself and your family, Enjoy some of the best benefits in the state of Texas: Comprehensive Benefits Package Training provided Continuing education Loan Forgiveness Program Retiree Insurance Paid Leave Leadership Program State Pension Required Qualifications Education: * Masters degree in psychology or a related field from an accredited college or university To apply, please visit: https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/home/HomeWithPreLoad?partnerid=25898&siteid=5283&PageType=JobDetails&jobid=850228 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx. Copyright 2022 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-594cce0326555f46a59a5344cfb2fd22
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Lubbock, TX
Mental Health Clinician Lamesa 32133BR Position Description This a responsible professional position with limited administrative and supervisory duties at the unit level. Specific duties include testing, psychological evaluation and diagnostic services as well as counseling assigned patient caseload. This position functions under the supervision of a higher level licensed psychologist, but the individual has full professional responsibility for higher actions and advice. Major/Essential Functions Detection of severe mental illness in all inmate interaction Inmate Risk Management General O/P management of severely mental ill and at-risk inmate Process referrals to medical and mental health providers Correct and thorough completion of all types of clinical interviews. Completes all daily documentation by the close of business each day Processes releases from CDO. Reports OPI and inmate threats to others to security as instructed by Safe Prisons Plan Processes releases from MHO or release from referral to BHF Assessments written based upon balanced clinical judgment. Effectively prioritizing job duties while maintaining risk management as a priority. Maintains monthly productivity numbers as set by Behavioral Health Management Team Follows all TDCJ Health Services, ACA, TTUHSC policies and procedures and Outpatient Behavioral Health guidelines Professional growth, development and utilization of supervision Professionally completes other unit specific tasks. Including Suicide Prevention Screener and Mental health Chain in reminders Performs a variety of marginal duties to be determined and assigned by the Regional Manager, Senior Director of Outpatient Services, direct Supervisor, local Administrator, or designees Conducts telehealth clinics as assigned by direct Supervisor or Senior Director of Outpatient Services Ensure all Inmate/Patient reminders are accurate About Managed Care: Since 1989, TTUHSC Managed Care has been providing clinical and operational support to correctional facilities throughout West Texas and other regional areas. We serve approximately 30,000 patients utilizing a broad range of comprehensive medical and health services. TTUHSC Managed Care strives to positively impact the lives of our patients, to include many who had no previous access to quality health care. Learn more about TTUHSC Managed Care HERE This valuable team member shall perform work in a manner that reflects the Values of TTUHSC : ONE TEAM unite and include diverse perspectives to achieve our mission KINDHEARTED exceed expectations with a kind heart, helping hands, and a positive attitude INTEGRITY be honorable and trustworthy even when no one is looking VISIONARY nurture innovative ideas, bold explorations, and a pioneering spirit BEYOND SERVICE create and deliver positive defining moments Take care of yourself and your family. Enjoy some of the best benefits in the State of Texas: Comprehensive Benefits Package Training provided Continuing education Loan Forgiveness Program Retiree Insurance Paid Leave Leadership Program State Pension Required Qualifications Education: Masters degree in psychology or a related field from an accredited college or university. To apply, please visit: https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/home/HomeWithPreLoad?partnerid=25898&siteid=5283&PageType=JobDetails&jobid=777393 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx. Copyright 2022 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-09fe9e5b0475c34d970d108406c49903
Mar 13, 2024
Full Time
Mental Health Clinician Lamesa 32133BR Position Description This a responsible professional position with limited administrative and supervisory duties at the unit level. Specific duties include testing, psychological evaluation and diagnostic services as well as counseling assigned patient caseload. This position functions under the supervision of a higher level licensed psychologist, but the individual has full professional responsibility for higher actions and advice. Major/Essential Functions Detection of severe mental illness in all inmate interaction Inmate Risk Management General O/P management of severely mental ill and at-risk inmate Process referrals to medical and mental health providers Correct and thorough completion of all types of clinical interviews. Completes all daily documentation by the close of business each day Processes releases from CDO. Reports OPI and inmate threats to others to security as instructed by Safe Prisons Plan Processes releases from MHO or release from referral to BHF Assessments written based upon balanced clinical judgment. Effectively prioritizing job duties while maintaining risk management as a priority. Maintains monthly productivity numbers as set by Behavioral Health Management Team Follows all TDCJ Health Services, ACA, TTUHSC policies and procedures and Outpatient Behavioral Health guidelines Professional growth, development and utilization of supervision Professionally completes other unit specific tasks. Including Suicide Prevention Screener and Mental health Chain in reminders Performs a variety of marginal duties to be determined and assigned by the Regional Manager, Senior Director of Outpatient Services, direct Supervisor, local Administrator, or designees Conducts telehealth clinics as assigned by direct Supervisor or Senior Director of Outpatient Services Ensure all Inmate/Patient reminders are accurate About Managed Care: Since 1989, TTUHSC Managed Care has been providing clinical and operational support to correctional facilities throughout West Texas and other regional areas. We serve approximately 30,000 patients utilizing a broad range of comprehensive medical and health services. TTUHSC Managed Care strives to positively impact the lives of our patients, to include many who had no previous access to quality health care. Learn more about TTUHSC Managed Care HERE This valuable team member shall perform work in a manner that reflects the Values of TTUHSC : ONE TEAM unite and include diverse perspectives to achieve our mission KINDHEARTED exceed expectations with a kind heart, helping hands, and a positive attitude INTEGRITY be honorable and trustworthy even when no one is looking VISIONARY nurture innovative ideas, bold explorations, and a pioneering spirit BEYOND SERVICE create and deliver positive defining moments Take care of yourself and your family. Enjoy some of the best benefits in the State of Texas: Comprehensive Benefits Package Training provided Continuing education Loan Forgiveness Program Retiree Insurance Paid Leave Leadership Program State Pension Required Qualifications Education: Masters degree in psychology or a related field from an accredited college or university. To apply, please visit: https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/home/HomeWithPreLoad?partnerid=25898&siteid=5283&PageType=JobDetails&jobid=777393 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx. Copyright 2022 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-09fe9e5b0475c34d970d108406c49903
This is a continuous recruitment and can be closed at any time without notice. The Tulare County Health & Human Services Agency is actively recruiting for the position of Mental Health Clinician - Licensed. Direction is provided by a Mental Health, Human Services, or Integrated Services Clinical Supervisor or Manager or a higher-level management position within the Agency. The Mental Health Clinician - Licensed provides professional behavioral health services, in accordance with State of California laws and regulations, to identify adults and children with mental, emotional, and/or substance use disorders. The incumbent may also provide behavioral health clinical oversight and direction to unlicensed clinicians, mental health paraprofessional staff, and student undergraduate/graduate placements. This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill immediate and future vacancies throughout Tulare County’s Mental Health, Human Services Branches, or the Integrated Division. The successful candidate will respond to crisis, make assessments, provide triage, and follow through with appropriate treatments, including referrals and assessing for psychiatric hospitalizations. Incumbents working in the Mental Health Branch will work with complex casework in a variety of programs depending on current vacancies. These may include clinics, criminal justice, Alcohol and Other Drugs, administration homeless outreach, Integrated Services, children’s services, and other mental health settings. The ideal candidate will need to work well within a team setting and have a wealth of therapeutic skills to help problem-solve and make immediate decisions about challenging therapeutic cases. The successful candidate may also perform quality improvement activities for both mental health and substance use disorder programs and provide clinical expertise to programs and providers within the county behavioral health network. This may include l eading or participating in Quality Improvement projects, conducting chart reviews, investigating grievances and appeals, and supporting ongoing relationships with providers. The Tulare County Mental Health Branch has two outpatient adult mental health clinics, located in Visalia and in Porterville, and one children’s clinic in Porterville. All focus on the treatment of consumers with Severe Mental Illness. The Mental Health Branch works with community-based providers to ensure mental health services are available throughout the county. The Tulare County Child Welfare Services (CWS) Division has a clinical team that works primarily with adults and families involved with CWS. The successful candidate will provide mental health assessments, provide individual, family, and group psychotherapy, respond to crises in the field to support clients and social work staff, and consult with social workers and associated providers involved with cases. The Tulare County Integrated Services (IS) Division has a clinical team that will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team with representatives from programs across programs in Tulare County Health and Human Services Agency, community partners, community members, landlords, and other government agencies to identify services to meet the client’s needs. Candidates accepting one of these positions may qualify to apply for loan repayment of up to $30,000 for a two-year work commitment and providing direct client care in a qualified facility. For more information on the loan repayment program, visit https://hcai.ca.gov/loans-scholarships-grants/loan-repayment/lmhspep/ . Typical Duties Key Responsibilities Perform crisis intervention services over the phone or in the field as assigned; determine triage level and refer for appropriate services. May perform in-home or field crisis intervention or treatment services. Assist clients in accessing services to support the client’s need for treatment and care. Provide casework and program consultation to staff members, which may include serving as a clinical lead to unlicensed clinical team members in their development of client treatment plans. Establish and maintain effective working relationships at all organizational levels, as well as with other agencies, County departments, and the public. Employment Standards Required Qualifications Candidates must meet the qualifications listed below by the application deadline . Completion of a master’s degree in one of the following areas: social work; marriage, family, and child counseling; marital and family therapy; psychology; clinical psychology; or counseling psychology; obtained from an accredited school, college, or university. Possession of a valid Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), or Licensed Marriage Family Therapist (LMFT) license issued by the State of California Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS). Desirable Qualifications for Mental Health Knowledge of federal Medicaid and state Medi-Cal regulations pertaining to clinical licensing, provider site certification, service documentation, and billing T raining and experience providing clinical supervision. Experience and knowledge of working with special populations such as Criminal Justice, Severe Mental Illness (SMI), Unhoused, or others. Desirable Qualifications for Human Services Knowledge of the child welfare system Experience with trauma-informed care Knowledge of issues/concerns related to child abuse and neglect. Desirable Qualifications for Integrated Services Knowledge of the CalAIM initiatives Experience with trauma-informed care and motivational interviewing Knowledge of issues/concerns of homeless and vulnerably housed populations Additional Information Conditions of Employment Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. If in a driving position, candidates must be able to obtain and retain a valid California driver's license. Student Loan Forgiveness This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007, and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: http://studentaid.ed.gov/repay-loans/forgiveness-cancellation . **PLEASE NOTE: ONLY COMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED** If you are seeking an innovative, supportive, and satisfying work environment, please apply at http://agency.governmentjobs.com/tulare/ EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 4 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 50 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 04, 2024
Full Time
This is a continuous recruitment and can be closed at any time without notice. The Tulare County Health & Human Services Agency is actively recruiting for the position of Mental Health Clinician - Licensed. Direction is provided by a Mental Health, Human Services, or Integrated Services Clinical Supervisor or Manager or a higher-level management position within the Agency. The Mental Health Clinician - Licensed provides professional behavioral health services, in accordance with State of California laws and regulations, to identify adults and children with mental, emotional, and/or substance use disorders. The incumbent may also provide behavioral health clinical oversight and direction to unlicensed clinicians, mental health paraprofessional staff, and student undergraduate/graduate placements. This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill immediate and future vacancies throughout Tulare County’s Mental Health, Human Services Branches, or the Integrated Division. The successful candidate will respond to crisis, make assessments, provide triage, and follow through with appropriate treatments, including referrals and assessing for psychiatric hospitalizations. Incumbents working in the Mental Health Branch will work with complex casework in a variety of programs depending on current vacancies. These may include clinics, criminal justice, Alcohol and Other Drugs, administration homeless outreach, Integrated Services, children’s services, and other mental health settings. The ideal candidate will need to work well within a team setting and have a wealth of therapeutic skills to help problem-solve and make immediate decisions about challenging therapeutic cases. The successful candidate may also perform quality improvement activities for both mental health and substance use disorder programs and provide clinical expertise to programs and providers within the county behavioral health network. This may include l eading or participating in Quality Improvement projects, conducting chart reviews, investigating grievances and appeals, and supporting ongoing relationships with providers. The Tulare County Mental Health Branch has two outpatient adult mental health clinics, located in Visalia and in Porterville, and one children’s clinic in Porterville. All focus on the treatment of consumers with Severe Mental Illness. The Mental Health Branch works with community-based providers to ensure mental health services are available throughout the county. The Tulare County Child Welfare Services (CWS) Division has a clinical team that works primarily with adults and families involved with CWS. The successful candidate will provide mental health assessments, provide individual, family, and group psychotherapy, respond to crises in the field to support clients and social work staff, and consult with social workers and associated providers involved with cases. The Tulare County Integrated Services (IS) Division has a clinical team that will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team with representatives from programs across programs in Tulare County Health and Human Services Agency, community partners, community members, landlords, and other government agencies to identify services to meet the client’s needs. Candidates accepting one of these positions may qualify to apply for loan repayment of up to $30,000 for a two-year work commitment and providing direct client care in a qualified facility. For more information on the loan repayment program, visit https://hcai.ca.gov/loans-scholarships-grants/loan-repayment/lmhspep/ . Typical Duties Key Responsibilities Perform crisis intervention services over the phone or in the field as assigned; determine triage level and refer for appropriate services. May perform in-home or field crisis intervention or treatment services. Assist clients in accessing services to support the client’s need for treatment and care. Provide casework and program consultation to staff members, which may include serving as a clinical lead to unlicensed clinical team members in their development of client treatment plans. Establish and maintain effective working relationships at all organizational levels, as well as with other agencies, County departments, and the public. Employment Standards Required Qualifications Candidates must meet the qualifications listed below by the application deadline . Completion of a master’s degree in one of the following areas: social work; marriage, family, and child counseling; marital and family therapy; psychology; clinical psychology; or counseling psychology; obtained from an accredited school, college, or university. Possession of a valid Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), or Licensed Marriage Family Therapist (LMFT) license issued by the State of California Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS). Desirable Qualifications for Mental Health Knowledge of federal Medicaid and state Medi-Cal regulations pertaining to clinical licensing, provider site certification, service documentation, and billing T raining and experience providing clinical supervision. Experience and knowledge of working with special populations such as Criminal Justice, Severe Mental Illness (SMI), Unhoused, or others. Desirable Qualifications for Human Services Knowledge of the child welfare system Experience with trauma-informed care Knowledge of issues/concerns related to child abuse and neglect. Desirable Qualifications for Integrated Services Knowledge of the CalAIM initiatives Experience with trauma-informed care and motivational interviewing Knowledge of issues/concerns of homeless and vulnerably housed populations Additional Information Conditions of Employment Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. If in a driving position, candidates must be able to obtain and retain a valid California driver's license. Student Loan Forgiveness This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007, and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: http://studentaid.ed.gov/repay-loans/forgiveness-cancellation . **PLEASE NOTE: ONLY COMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED** If you are seeking an innovative, supportive, and satisfying work environment, please apply at http://agency.governmentjobs.com/tulare/ EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 4 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 50 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
TULARE COUNTY HHSA
Visalia, California, United States
This is a continuous recruitment and can be closed at any time without notice. The Tulare County Health & Human Services Agency is actively recruiting for the position of Mental Health Clinician - Licensed. Direction is provided by a Mental Health, Human Services, or Integrated Services Clinical Supervisor or Manager or a higher-level management position within the Agency. The Mental Health Clinician - Licensed provides professional behavioral health services, in accordance with State of California laws and regulations, to identify adults and children with mental, emotional, and/or substance use disorders. The incumbent may also provide behavioral health clinical oversight and direction to unlicensed clinicians, mental health paraprofessional staff, and student undergraduate/graduate placements. This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill immediate and future vacancies throughout Tulare County’s Mental Health, Human Services Branches, or the Integrated Division. The successful candidate will respond to crisis, make assessments, provide triage, and follow through with appropriate treatments, including referrals and assessing for psychiatric hospitalizations. Incumbents working in the Mental Health Branch will work with complex casework in a variety of programs depending on current vacancies. These may include clinics, criminal justice, Alcohol and Other Drugs, administration homeless outreach, Integrated Services, children’s services, and other mental health settings. The ideal candidate will need to work well within a team setting and have a wealth of therapeutic skills to help problem-solve and make immediate decisions about challenging therapeutic cases. The successful candidate may also perform quality improvement activities for both mental health and substance use disorder programs and provide clinical expertise to programs and providers within the county behavioral health network. This may include l eading or participating in Quality Improvement projects, conducting chart reviews, investigating grievances and appeals, and supporting ongoing relationships with providers. The Tulare County Mental Health Branch has two outpatient adult mental health clinics, located in Visalia and in Porterville, and one children’s clinic in Porterville. All focus on the treatment of consumers with Severe Mental Illness. The Mental Health Branch works with community-based providers to ensure mental health services are available throughout the county. The Tulare County Child Welfare Services (CWS) Division has a clinical team that works primarily with adults and families involved with CWS. The successful candidate will provide mental health assessments, provide individual, family, and group psychotherapy, respond to crises in the field to support clients and social work staff, and consult with social workers and associated providers involved with cases. The Tulare County Integrated Services (IS) Division has a clinical team that will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team with representatives from programs across programs in Tulare County Health and Human Services Agency, community partners, community members, landlords, and other government agencies to identify services to meet the client’s needs. Candidates accepting one of these positions may qualify to apply for loan repayment of up to $30,000 for a two-year work commitment and providing direct client care in a qualified facility. For more information on the loan repayment program, visit https://hcai.ca.gov/loans-scholarships-grants/loan-repayment/lmhspep/ . Typical Duties Key Responsibilities Perform crisis intervention services over the phone or in the field as assigned; determine triage level and refer for appropriate services. May perform in-home or field crisis intervention or treatment services. Assist clients in accessing services to support the client’s need for treatment and care. Provide casework and program consultation to staff members, which may include serving as a clinical lead to unlicensed clinical team members in their development of client treatment plans. Establish and maintain effective working relationships at all organizational levels, as well as with other agencies, County departments, and the public. Employment Standards Required Qualifications Candidates must meet the qualifications listed below by the application deadline . Completion of a master’s degree in one of the following areas: social work; marriage, family, and child counseling; marital and family therapy; psychology; clinical psychology; or counseling psychology; obtained from an accredited school, college, or university. Possession of a valid Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), or Licensed Marriage Family Therapist (LMFT) license issued by the State of California Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS). Desirable Qualifications for Mental Health Knowledge of federal Medicaid and state Medi-Cal regulations pertaining to clinical licensing, provider site certification, service documentation, and billing T raining and experience providing clinical supervision. Experience and knowledge of working with special populations such as Criminal Justice, Severe Mental Illness (SMI), Unhoused, or others. Desirable Qualifications for Human Services Knowledge of the child welfare system Experience with trauma-informed care Knowledge of issues/concerns related to child abuse and neglect. Desirable Qualifications for Integrated Services Knowledge of the CalAIM initiatives Experience with trauma-informed care and motivational interviewing Knowledge of issues/concerns of homeless and vulnerably housed populations Additional Information Conditions of Employment Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. If in a driving position, candidates must be able to obtain and retain a valid California driver's license. Student Loan Forgiveness This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007, and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: http://studentaid.ed.gov/repay-loans/forgiveness-cancellation . **PLEASE NOTE: ONLY COMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED** If you are seeking an innovative, supportive, and satisfying work environment, please apply at http://agency.governmentjobs.com/tulare/ EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 4 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 50 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 19, 2024
Full Time
This is a continuous recruitment and can be closed at any time without notice. The Tulare County Health & Human Services Agency is actively recruiting for the position of Mental Health Clinician - Licensed. Direction is provided by a Mental Health, Human Services, or Integrated Services Clinical Supervisor or Manager or a higher-level management position within the Agency. The Mental Health Clinician - Licensed provides professional behavioral health services, in accordance with State of California laws and regulations, to identify adults and children with mental, emotional, and/or substance use disorders. The incumbent may also provide behavioral health clinical oversight and direction to unlicensed clinicians, mental health paraprofessional staff, and student undergraduate/graduate placements. This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill immediate and future vacancies throughout Tulare County’s Mental Health, Human Services Branches, or the Integrated Division. The successful candidate will respond to crisis, make assessments, provide triage, and follow through with appropriate treatments, including referrals and assessing for psychiatric hospitalizations. Incumbents working in the Mental Health Branch will work with complex casework in a variety of programs depending on current vacancies. These may include clinics, criminal justice, Alcohol and Other Drugs, administration homeless outreach, Integrated Services, children’s services, and other mental health settings. The ideal candidate will need to work well within a team setting and have a wealth of therapeutic skills to help problem-solve and make immediate decisions about challenging therapeutic cases. The successful candidate may also perform quality improvement activities for both mental health and substance use disorder programs and provide clinical expertise to programs and providers within the county behavioral health network. This may include l eading or participating in Quality Improvement projects, conducting chart reviews, investigating grievances and appeals, and supporting ongoing relationships with providers. The Tulare County Mental Health Branch has two outpatient adult mental health clinics, located in Visalia and in Porterville, and one children’s clinic in Porterville. All focus on the treatment of consumers with Severe Mental Illness. The Mental Health Branch works with community-based providers to ensure mental health services are available throughout the county. The Tulare County Child Welfare Services (CWS) Division has a clinical team that works primarily with adults and families involved with CWS. The successful candidate will provide mental health assessments, provide individual, family, and group psychotherapy, respond to crises in the field to support clients and social work staff, and consult with social workers and associated providers involved with cases. The Tulare County Integrated Services (IS) Division has a clinical team that will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team with representatives from programs across programs in Tulare County Health and Human Services Agency, community partners, community members, landlords, and other government agencies to identify services to meet the client’s needs. Candidates accepting one of these positions may qualify to apply for loan repayment of up to $30,000 for a two-year work commitment and providing direct client care in a qualified facility. For more information on the loan repayment program, visit https://hcai.ca.gov/loans-scholarships-grants/loan-repayment/lmhspep/ . Typical Duties Key Responsibilities Perform crisis intervention services over the phone or in the field as assigned; determine triage level and refer for appropriate services. May perform in-home or field crisis intervention or treatment services. Assist clients in accessing services to support the client’s need for treatment and care. Provide casework and program consultation to staff members, which may include serving as a clinical lead to unlicensed clinical team members in their development of client treatment plans. Establish and maintain effective working relationships at all organizational levels, as well as with other agencies, County departments, and the public. Employment Standards Required Qualifications Candidates must meet the qualifications listed below by the application deadline . Completion of a master’s degree in one of the following areas: social work; marriage, family, and child counseling; marital and family therapy; psychology; clinical psychology; or counseling psychology; obtained from an accredited school, college, or university. Possession of a valid Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), or Licensed Marriage Family Therapist (LMFT) license issued by the State of California Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS). Desirable Qualifications for Mental Health Knowledge of federal Medicaid and state Medi-Cal regulations pertaining to clinical licensing, provider site certification, service documentation, and billing T raining and experience providing clinical supervision. Experience and knowledge of working with special populations such as Criminal Justice, Severe Mental Illness (SMI), Unhoused, or others. Desirable Qualifications for Human Services Knowledge of the child welfare system Experience with trauma-informed care Knowledge of issues/concerns related to child abuse and neglect. Desirable Qualifications for Integrated Services Knowledge of the CalAIM initiatives Experience with trauma-informed care and motivational interviewing Knowledge of issues/concerns of homeless and vulnerably housed populations Additional Information Conditions of Employment Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. If in a driving position, candidates must be able to obtain and retain a valid California driver's license. Student Loan Forgiveness This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007, and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: http://studentaid.ed.gov/repay-loans/forgiveness-cancellation . **PLEASE NOTE: ONLY COMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED** If you are seeking an innovative, supportive, and satisfying work environment, please apply at http://agency.governmentjobs.com/tulare/ EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 4 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 50 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Cal State University (CSU) Fullerton
800 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831, USA
DIVISION OF STUDENT AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT OF COUNSELING AND PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES Mental Health Counselor/African American Resource Center Liaison, Non Tenure-Track SSP1 AR 12 month, Full-time Faculty, Temporary California State University Fullerton is seeking applications for a full-time mental health counselor faculty, non tenure-track. Under the general supervision of the Director, the selected candidate will provide a full range of clinical services (65%) and participate in campus outreach, other projects, and other duties as assigned by the Director/Associate Director (35%). This position is a 12 month, Monday- Friday 8-5pm position (with occasional weekend hours). Position Direct Counseling Services : Provide intake clinical interviews and psycho- diagnostic assessments, short-term individual and couples counseling, group counseling and psycho-educational groups, clinical triage and crisis intervention, case management and collaboration with a consulting psychiatrist, and referrals to and consultation with academic and disability counselors and health center professionals on-campus as well as off-campus mental health professionals and agencies. Outreach Services: Develop and provide outreach programs (e.g., classroom presentations; workshops), including occasional evening or weekend programs, for a metropolitan, largely commuter campus with a highly diverse student population; participate in the development and implementation of assigned special outreach projects (e.g., mental health screening days; prevention projects). Liaisonship: Serve as the CAPS liaison to the African American resource center (AARC) at California State University, Fullerton. This position would help with assisting with the coordination services between the two centers: including psycho-diagnostic assessments & referral services, case management, brief counseling, outreach services, training, and crisis intervention. Consultation : Provide expertise to the university community regarding issues that affect the educational, developmental and psychological well-being of students; provide consultation services and occasional in-service training to faculty, administrators, and student leaders on mental health and developmental issues. Supervision and Training: Provide clinical supervision to CAPS’ trainees; co-facilitate outreach programs and groups with all levels of supervisees; provide periodic training and educational seminars for all levels of supervisees. Required Qualifications Ph.D., Psy.D., Ed.D. or other relevant Doctoral Degree in Counseling or Clinical Psychology from an APA-accredited program and documented completion of the degree prior to commencement of the position. Must be California license or license eligible to practice psychology within 2 years of hire. Clinical experience providing crisis stabilization services in either a community mental health setting, or university counseling center. Demonstrated knowledge, sensitivity and ability to work with students from diverse ethnic, cultural and socio-economic backgrounds. Demonstrated ability to develop and implement outreach presentations and workshops on mental health topics and to provide consultation and preventive education. Demonstrated ability to conduct intake interviews, including psycho-diagnostic assessment, case conceptualization, and treatment plan formulation, for students with a broad spectrum of psychological problems, ranging from adjustment issues to major psychiatric disorders. Demonstrated ability to provide individual and group counseling, and crisis intervention for psychological emergencies. Demonstrated experience with issues pertinent to a university student population Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. Excellent ability to work as a member of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team. Computer Skills: Demonstrated ability to do electronic scheduling and record keeping Preferred Qualifications Specialization in an area pertinent to CSUF college students (e.g., Black Students). Experience and interest in providing outreach services and counseling to address traditionally underserved students. Demonstrated ability to prioritize and manage a variety of clinical duties as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Experience serving as a clinical supervisor to psychology trainees. Application A complete online application must be submitted in order to receive consideration. To apply, please go to http://hr.fullerton.edu/careers/Faculty.php , choose full-time faculty, search for position 536492 , to begin the application process and provide the following materials: current curriculum vitae letter of interest which includes a brief statement explaining your experience and qualifications for the position including demonstration of addressing the needs of people from diverse ethnic, cultural and socio-economic backgrounds A list of three references with relevant contact information from professionals familiar with your clinical work Selected candidates will be asked to submit letters of recommendation : Candidates who were selected to move forward to the next round of the recruitment process will be contacted and are required to submit three letters of recommendation. Please have these ready for the referents to submit should you move forward to this phase of the search . On the References page of the online application, enter information and email addresses for three referents who will provide a confidential letter of reference for your application . They will immediately receive a request via email along with information on uploading the letter. You will be able to verify that each letter has been received by CSUF by logging back into the recruitment system. For inquiries, please call: (657) 278-2355 or e-mail cmorelli@fullerton.edu Application Deadline Review of applications will begin immediately. Applications received by April 1st 2024, will be given full consideration. Position will remain open until filled. Appointment Date Negotiable but no later than June 1st, 2024. About AARC The Mission of the African American Resource Center (AARC) is to provide an opportunity for individuals to pursue the academic, research, and cultural interests of African Americans. It provides resources, services, programs, and events that focus on the total integration and success of African American students. The AARC complements the University’s efforts in building a sense of community. It also serves as a tool for empowerment of the diverse segments of the University’s population through increased accessibility to scholarly research, cultural awareness education, and collaborative activities. Additional Information This is a full-time 12-month Counselor position, non-tenure track, temporary position. Appointment is for one year and may be renewed for additional years based on satisfactory performance and funding availability. The Student Services Professional-Academic Related I-12-month salary range is $6,190 to $11,584 per month (12 monthly payments per year). Anticipated hiring range depending on experience and qualification is $6,500 to $7,800 per month. Faculty salaries are subject to budgetary authorization and any California State University System faculty contract increases. An excellent comprehensive benefits package is available that includes: health/vision/dental plans; access to campus child-care; and a defined-benefit retirement through the state system along with optional tax sheltering opportunities. For a detailed description of benefits, please visit https://hr.fullerton.edu/total-wellness/ The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be formally offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and requires hiring employees to perform CSU related work within the State of California. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator ( http://www.fullerton.edu/titleix/about/notice.php ). Advertised: Mar 15 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 16, 2024
DIVISION OF STUDENT AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT OF COUNSELING AND PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES Mental Health Counselor/African American Resource Center Liaison, Non Tenure-Track SSP1 AR 12 month, Full-time Faculty, Temporary California State University Fullerton is seeking applications for a full-time mental health counselor faculty, non tenure-track. Under the general supervision of the Director, the selected candidate will provide a full range of clinical services (65%) and participate in campus outreach, other projects, and other duties as assigned by the Director/Associate Director (35%). This position is a 12 month, Monday- Friday 8-5pm position (with occasional weekend hours). Position Direct Counseling Services : Provide intake clinical interviews and psycho- diagnostic assessments, short-term individual and couples counseling, group counseling and psycho-educational groups, clinical triage and crisis intervention, case management and collaboration with a consulting psychiatrist, and referrals to and consultation with academic and disability counselors and health center professionals on-campus as well as off-campus mental health professionals and agencies. Outreach Services: Develop and provide outreach programs (e.g., classroom presentations; workshops), including occasional evening or weekend programs, for a metropolitan, largely commuter campus with a highly diverse student population; participate in the development and implementation of assigned special outreach projects (e.g., mental health screening days; prevention projects). Liaisonship: Serve as the CAPS liaison to the African American resource center (AARC) at California State University, Fullerton. This position would help with assisting with the coordination services between the two centers: including psycho-diagnostic assessments & referral services, case management, brief counseling, outreach services, training, and crisis intervention. Consultation : Provide expertise to the university community regarding issues that affect the educational, developmental and psychological well-being of students; provide consultation services and occasional in-service training to faculty, administrators, and student leaders on mental health and developmental issues. Supervision and Training: Provide clinical supervision to CAPS’ trainees; co-facilitate outreach programs and groups with all levels of supervisees; provide periodic training and educational seminars for all levels of supervisees. Required Qualifications Ph.D., Psy.D., Ed.D. or other relevant Doctoral Degree in Counseling or Clinical Psychology from an APA-accredited program and documented completion of the degree prior to commencement of the position. Must be California license or license eligible to practice psychology within 2 years of hire. Clinical experience providing crisis stabilization services in either a community mental health setting, or university counseling center. Demonstrated knowledge, sensitivity and ability to work with students from diverse ethnic, cultural and socio-economic backgrounds. Demonstrated ability to develop and implement outreach presentations and workshops on mental health topics and to provide consultation and preventive education. Demonstrated ability to conduct intake interviews, including psycho-diagnostic assessment, case conceptualization, and treatment plan formulation, for students with a broad spectrum of psychological problems, ranging from adjustment issues to major psychiatric disorders. Demonstrated ability to provide individual and group counseling, and crisis intervention for psychological emergencies. Demonstrated experience with issues pertinent to a university student population Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. Excellent ability to work as a member of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team. Computer Skills: Demonstrated ability to do electronic scheduling and record keeping Preferred Qualifications Specialization in an area pertinent to CSUF college students (e.g., Black Students). Experience and interest in providing outreach services and counseling to address traditionally underserved students. Demonstrated ability to prioritize and manage a variety of clinical duties as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Experience serving as a clinical supervisor to psychology trainees. Application A complete online application must be submitted in order to receive consideration. To apply, please go to http://hr.fullerton.edu/careers/Faculty.php , choose full-time faculty, search for position 536492 , to begin the application process and provide the following materials: current curriculum vitae letter of interest which includes a brief statement explaining your experience and qualifications for the position including demonstration of addressing the needs of people from diverse ethnic, cultural and socio-economic backgrounds A list of three references with relevant contact information from professionals familiar with your clinical work Selected candidates will be asked to submit letters of recommendation : Candidates who were selected to move forward to the next round of the recruitment process will be contacted and are required to submit three letters of recommendation. Please have these ready for the referents to submit should you move forward to this phase of the search . On the References page of the online application, enter information and email addresses for three referents who will provide a confidential letter of reference for your application . They will immediately receive a request via email along with information on uploading the letter. You will be able to verify that each letter has been received by CSUF by logging back into the recruitment system. For inquiries, please call: (657) 278-2355 or e-mail cmorelli@fullerton.edu Application Deadline Review of applications will begin immediately. Applications received by April 1st 2024, will be given full consideration. Position will remain open until filled. Appointment Date Negotiable but no later than June 1st, 2024. About AARC The Mission of the African American Resource Center (AARC) is to provide an opportunity for individuals to pursue the academic, research, and cultural interests of African Americans. It provides resources, services, programs, and events that focus on the total integration and success of African American students. The AARC complements the University’s efforts in building a sense of community. It also serves as a tool for empowerment of the diverse segments of the University’s population through increased accessibility to scholarly research, cultural awareness education, and collaborative activities. Additional Information This is a full-time 12-month Counselor position, non-tenure track, temporary position. Appointment is for one year and may be renewed for additional years based on satisfactory performance and funding availability. The Student Services Professional-Academic Related I-12-month salary range is $6,190 to $11,584 per month (12 monthly payments per year). Anticipated hiring range depending on experience and qualification is $6,500 to $7,800 per month. Faculty salaries are subject to budgetary authorization and any California State University System faculty contract increases. An excellent comprehensive benefits package is available that includes: health/vision/dental plans; access to campus child-care; and a defined-benefit retirement through the state system along with optional tax sheltering opportunities. For a detailed description of benefits, please visit https://hr.fullerton.edu/total-wellness/ The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be formally offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and requires hiring employees to perform CSU related work within the State of California. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator ( http://www.fullerton.edu/titleix/about/notice.php ). Advertised: Mar 15 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION With supervisor approval, incumbents may be eligible for intermittent remote work; however, they must physically reside within the Sacramento region or have the ability to regularly report to a City of Sacramento physical worksite with little notice. The Department of Youth, Parks, & Community Enrichment (YPCE) Youth Workforce Development Unit is hiring a Program Supervisor to support the operations of the Landscape & Learning (L&L) program. This position is responsible for a variety of program components including recruitment, hiring, and training of seasonal staff (Youth Aides 14-17 years old and Crew Leaders 21+ years old) along with supervision of career staff members. During each of the three seasons, daily responsibilities can include being a worksite lead guiding outdoor park maintenance work such as weeding, trimming trees and bushes, edging walkways, and trash removal in City Parks. To perform professional and supervisory work in a variety of neighborhood and community services, such as recreation, educational enrichment, child care, elder care, camp services, human services, or other special community programs. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Direction is provided by a higher-level position. Responsibilities include the direct supervision of lower-level personnel. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed: Plan, schedule, and direct the work of employees and volunteers. Provide direction and general supervision to lower-level staff. Plan and participate in the in-service training of subordinate staff. Coordinate the recruitment and selection of part-time and seasonal personnel. Prepare schedules and assignments, organize work, and set priorities. Review and evaluate the work of subordinates. Design, evaluate, and recommend continuance, modification, or cancellation of programs and services. Establish procedures and guidelines for sites and programs. Prepare and submit preliminary budgets, new equipment specifications, and routine and special reports. Provide leadership in planning, staffing, reporting, and adopting rules and regulations for activities and programs. Analyze the program needs of the city, community, or neighborhood. Coordinate with supervisors on staff coverage needs and, as directed, work with others in the scheduling and presentation of various city-wide activities and events. Make presentations, provide guidance, and maintain effective relations with public and private groups, engaging their cooperation and assistance in various phases of the overall program. Assist in conducting special studies and investigations, and prepare reports in the functions and procedures of programming. For the Camp Sacramento position, must reside at camp and supervise the daily operations of camp during the approximately 16-26 week summer season; participate in maintaining facilities, grounds, and equipment. Perform related duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of : Philosophy, principles, and practices of public programs impacting neighborhoods. Regulations and policies governing various programs. First aid and safety procedures and requirements. Major sports, games, arts and crafts, dramatics, music, and other recreational activities suitable for children, adolescents, and adults. Facilities and equipment needed in broad and comprehensive programs. Principles of supervision and training. Organization, procedures, and operating details of the department. Ability to : Plan, coordinate, and direct various types of neighborhood and community service programs. Plan, assign, coordinate, schedule, and supervise the work of lower-level personnel. Review and analyze program effectiveness, and recommend and implement procedures to improve programs. Analyze, interpret, and apply State and departmental regulations and policies. Effectively participate in a continuing in-service training program. Instruct individuals in various activities. Speak before groups. Maintain records and prepare reports. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with employees, school officials, and the general public. Experience : Two years of experience developing and implementing community and neighborhood programs in recreation, education, child care, elder care, camp services, human services, or other special community programs. AND Education : A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with course work in recreation, education, child development, gerontology, or a closely related field. Substitution : Additional qualifying experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Loss of the Class C License is cause for discipline. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be considered for accommodation on a case-by-case basis. Age: For positions at Camp Sacramento and in accordance with California Health and Safety Code, candidates must be at least 25 years of age at the time of appointment. For child-care and elder-care positions, candidates must meet qualifications in accordance with current laws and regulations. Assessments: If considered for appointment, candidates must: Pass a physical, criminal background check, and drug test. Pass a tuberculosis screening test. Training : This position is designated as a Mandatory Reporter; completion of Mandatory Reporter training is required within two weeks of employment. Physical Requirements : This is an active position requiring the ability to move about on foot, with frequent walking and standing; frequent starts and stops; perform simple and power grasping; verbal and hearing skills to effectively communicate with participants and staff; visual acuity to read and record documents and make observations, intermittently, lift, carry or move equipment of 20 pounds or less. Work Conditions: May be required to work weekends, evenings, holidays, and to be on-call. Environmental Conditions: Work may be performed indoors or outdoors with exposure to heat, often over 100 degrees, sun, noise, dust, and pollens. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE P lease note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and/or past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. If you’re requesting Veteran’s credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your application or emailed to the Employment Office by the final filing deadline. Information regarding the use of Veteran’s credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule 4.9C. Applicants are responsible for attaching a copy of their DD214 to each position for which they apply. 2. Training and Experience Exam : (Weighted 100%) - The questions located at the end of the application are the Training and Experience (T&E) Exam. Responses to the T&E questions will be rated and scored. This exam will evaluate the relevance, level, and progression of a candidate's education, training and experience. The exam score will determine your ranking on the eligible list for this job. When completing the T&E questions, please note: Responses to the T&E questions must be submitted online; paper questionnaires will not be accepted. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the T&E questions. 3. Eligibility : Candidates who pass the Training and Experience Test will be placed on the eligible list. The hiring department may contact candidates for interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. Candidate’s eligibility expires one year from the date of notification of a passing score for the Program Supervisor examination. 4. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- All candidates that pass the examination and are in one of the top three ranks will have their application forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass Live Scan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: 4/28/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 15, 2024
Full Time
THE POSITION With supervisor approval, incumbents may be eligible for intermittent remote work; however, they must physically reside within the Sacramento region or have the ability to regularly report to a City of Sacramento physical worksite with little notice. The Department of Youth, Parks, & Community Enrichment (YPCE) Youth Workforce Development Unit is hiring a Program Supervisor to support the operations of the Landscape & Learning (L&L) program. This position is responsible for a variety of program components including recruitment, hiring, and training of seasonal staff (Youth Aides 14-17 years old and Crew Leaders 21+ years old) along with supervision of career staff members. During each of the three seasons, daily responsibilities can include being a worksite lead guiding outdoor park maintenance work such as weeding, trimming trees and bushes, edging walkways, and trash removal in City Parks. To perform professional and supervisory work in a variety of neighborhood and community services, such as recreation, educational enrichment, child care, elder care, camp services, human services, or other special community programs. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Direction is provided by a higher-level position. Responsibilities include the direct supervision of lower-level personnel. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed: Plan, schedule, and direct the work of employees and volunteers. Provide direction and general supervision to lower-level staff. Plan and participate in the in-service training of subordinate staff. Coordinate the recruitment and selection of part-time and seasonal personnel. Prepare schedules and assignments, organize work, and set priorities. Review and evaluate the work of subordinates. Design, evaluate, and recommend continuance, modification, or cancellation of programs and services. Establish procedures and guidelines for sites and programs. Prepare and submit preliminary budgets, new equipment specifications, and routine and special reports. Provide leadership in planning, staffing, reporting, and adopting rules and regulations for activities and programs. Analyze the program needs of the city, community, or neighborhood. Coordinate with supervisors on staff coverage needs and, as directed, work with others in the scheduling and presentation of various city-wide activities and events. Make presentations, provide guidance, and maintain effective relations with public and private groups, engaging their cooperation and assistance in various phases of the overall program. Assist in conducting special studies and investigations, and prepare reports in the functions and procedures of programming. For the Camp Sacramento position, must reside at camp and supervise the daily operations of camp during the approximately 16-26 week summer season; participate in maintaining facilities, grounds, and equipment. Perform related duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of : Philosophy, principles, and practices of public programs impacting neighborhoods. Regulations and policies governing various programs. First aid and safety procedures and requirements. Major sports, games, arts and crafts, dramatics, music, and other recreational activities suitable for children, adolescents, and adults. Facilities and equipment needed in broad and comprehensive programs. Principles of supervision and training. Organization, procedures, and operating details of the department. Ability to : Plan, coordinate, and direct various types of neighborhood and community service programs. Plan, assign, coordinate, schedule, and supervise the work of lower-level personnel. Review and analyze program effectiveness, and recommend and implement procedures to improve programs. Analyze, interpret, and apply State and departmental regulations and policies. Effectively participate in a continuing in-service training program. Instruct individuals in various activities. Speak before groups. Maintain records and prepare reports. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with employees, school officials, and the general public. Experience : Two years of experience developing and implementing community and neighborhood programs in recreation, education, child care, elder care, camp services, human services, or other special community programs. AND Education : A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with course work in recreation, education, child development, gerontology, or a closely related field. Substitution : Additional qualifying experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Loss of the Class C License is cause for discipline. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be considered for accommodation on a case-by-case basis. Age: For positions at Camp Sacramento and in accordance with California Health and Safety Code, candidates must be at least 25 years of age at the time of appointment. For child-care and elder-care positions, candidates must meet qualifications in accordance with current laws and regulations. Assessments: If considered for appointment, candidates must: Pass a physical, criminal background check, and drug test. Pass a tuberculosis screening test. Training : This position is designated as a Mandatory Reporter; completion of Mandatory Reporter training is required within two weeks of employment. Physical Requirements : This is an active position requiring the ability to move about on foot, with frequent walking and standing; frequent starts and stops; perform simple and power grasping; verbal and hearing skills to effectively communicate with participants and staff; visual acuity to read and record documents and make observations, intermittently, lift, carry or move equipment of 20 pounds or less. Work Conditions: May be required to work weekends, evenings, holidays, and to be on-call. Environmental Conditions: Work may be performed indoors or outdoors with exposure to heat, often over 100 degrees, sun, noise, dust, and pollens. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE P lease note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and/or past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. If you’re requesting Veteran’s credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your application or emailed to the Employment Office by the final filing deadline. Information regarding the use of Veteran’s credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule 4.9C. Applicants are responsible for attaching a copy of their DD214 to each position for which they apply. 2. Training and Experience Exam : (Weighted 100%) - The questions located at the end of the application are the Training and Experience (T&E) Exam. Responses to the T&E questions will be rated and scored. This exam will evaluate the relevance, level, and progression of a candidate's education, training and experience. The exam score will determine your ranking on the eligible list for this job. When completing the T&E questions, please note: Responses to the T&E questions must be submitted online; paper questionnaires will not be accepted. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the T&E questions. 3. Eligibility : Candidates who pass the Training and Experience Test will be placed on the eligible list. The hiring department may contact candidates for interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. Candidate’s eligibility expires one year from the date of notification of a passing score for the Program Supervisor examination. 4. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- All candidates that pass the examination and are in one of the top three ranks will have their application forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass Live Scan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: 4/28/2024 11:59 PM Pacific