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ID #43700073
State California
City Mendocino county
Job type Full-time
Salary USD Salary $19.34 - $23.50 Salary 19.34 - 23.50
Source California
Showed 2022-06-29
Date 2022-06-28
Deadline 2022-08-27
Category Government
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Community Health Services Specialist I/II - Extra-Help

California, Mendocino county, 95460 Mendocino county USA

Vacancy expired!

Employment in some County departments or positions may require proof of Covid-19 vaccination or weekly testing per the applicable California Public Health Officer's Order.

This recruitment is for temporary, non-benefited, extra-help work ONLY. Do not apply if you are not willing to accept temporary, extra-help work. Departments may hire extra-help employees for a limited period. Extra-help is temporary employment generally not to exceed six (6) months unless seasonal, intermittent, or on-call. Extra-help employment may last up to one (1) year when hired to work on a specific project. Extra-help employees are paid only for the hours worked and are not entitled to benefits, property rights (seniority), or promotional preference. As an extra-help employee, there is no guarantee of regularly scheduled hours or continued employment. Interested applicants and current extra-help employees interested in permanent positions with the County must apply for those positions during open recruitment. The current vacancy is in Ukiah.

Under direct supervision at the entry level and general supervision at the journey level, performs a variety of paraprofessional functions in support of social services, mental and public health professionals; serves as a vital link between communities and clients to improve family functioning, health, children and adult services; relieves professional staff of the more routine duties; performs ongoing assessment and case management; provides direct training and/or counseling for clients on a variety of issues; performs related duties as assigned.

BHRS - Mental Health Services - Provide outreach, linkage and support services for individuals with Mental Health access needs, provide transportation for LPS clients, and provide support in the Mobile Outreach & Prevention (MOPs) Unit.

Community Health Services Specialist I Education and Experience: One year of college that includes at least 9 units of coursework related to human services, child development, social or behavioral sciences or a related field; and one year of progressively responsible experience providing client advocacy, outreach work, eligibility assessment or other services related to mental health, public health, and/or social services to the community; or a combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Community Health Services Specialist II Education and Experience: Two years of college with at least 15 units of coursework related to human services, child development, social or behavioral sciences or a related field; and one year of full-time experience as a Community Health Services Specialist I, (or, two years of full-time experience providing client advocacy, outreach work, eligibility assessment or other services related to mental health, public health, and/or social services to the community); or a combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Licenses and Certifications: Valid Driver's License.

The option for telework may be available. Eligibility for telework is based on the position, employee, and telework environment; not every position, or every employee will be compatible to telework. Please see Policy #57 Telework Policy and Program Guidelines for details.

Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600.

To apply for this opening or for more job opportunities please visit link: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/government/human-resources

EOE

Closing Date/Time: 7/10/2022 11:59 PM Pacific Time

Vacancy expired!

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