A master’s degree from an accredited college or university in psychology, social work, counseling, or closely related behavioral science field. AND one year as a Mental Health Client Specialist or equivalent experience
A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in psychology, counseling, or closely related behavioral science field. AND Three years full-time experience in a recognized public or private agency providing mental health counseling, substance abuse counseling, psycho-social assessment, or case management services to individuals with mental illness, substance use disorders, or emotional disturbance, which includes a minimum of two years’ experience in providing crisis intervention services in the community or in an inpatient psychiatric program.
I do not have thie experience
Do you possess a two-year master's degree from an accredited college or university in Marriage, Family and Child Counseling, Social Work, Clinical Psychology, Counseling, Psychiatric Nursing, Psychology, or closely related behavioral science field (with a focus in counseling methods or techniques)?
Yes
No
Are you a certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor?
Yes
No
Do you have experience in a locked psychiatric facility? This can include psychiatric hospitals or Institutes for Mental Disorder (IMD) facilities?
6-12 months experience
13-24 months experience
25-36 months experience
I do not have any experience in a locked psychiatric facility
Do you have experience providing mental health and/or substance abuse services in criminal justice settings such as juvenile hall, California Youth Authority, county jail, prison, or program serving adult or youth probationers?
6-12 months experience
13-24 months experience
25-36 months experience
I do not have experience in this type of setting
Do you have experience providing Residential Mental Health Treatment? This includes mental health and/or substance abuse settings, such as group homes, sub-acute residential treatment, social rehabilitation, and dual diagnosis (mental health and substance abuse) residential programs (Does not include residential services for developmentally delayed population; for persons applying for drug and alcohol services may include substance abuse treatment settings)?
6-12 months experience
13-24 months experience
25-36 months experience
I do not have experience in this type of setting
Do you have experience providing mental health and/or substance abuse services in community settings, such as client’s home, park, etc. (not in the office or clinic setting)?
6-12 months experience
13-24 months experience
25-36 months experience
I do not have experience providing these services away from an office or clinic setting
Do you have experience providing mental health and/or substance abuse services in a school setting, community based organization and/or primary care physician office and/or primary health clinic?
6-12 months experience
13-24 months experience
25-36 months experience
I do not have experience in this type of setting
Do you have experience placing hostile, distressed and/or acutely psychiatrically symptomatic persons on a 5150/5585 hold and/or assessing hostile, distressed and/or acutely psychiatrically symptomatic person to determine if they need to be psychiatrically hospitalized?
6-12 months experience
13-24 months experience
25-36 months experience
I do not have experience assessing for psychiatric hospitalization
Do you have experience conducting and documenting psychosocial evaluations/assessments including recommending Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM) diagnosis?
6-12 months experience
13-24 months experience
25-36 months experience
I do not have this experience
Do you have experience providing mental health and/or substance abuse services with co-workers from different disciplines (psychiatrists, consumer employees, therapists, case managers, social workers, public guardians, probation officers, teachers, school psychologists, law enforcement officers, and/or different agencies)?
6-12 months experience
13-24 months experience
25-36 months experience
I do not have experience with multidisciplinary team collaboration
All the information provided is true and accurate. I understand that misrepresenting my experience will result in automatic disqualification from the recruitment process.