- Organize, plan, and conduct treatment groups
- Receive referrals and prepare written assessments
- Provide written documentation on the patients' progress and relapse prevention planning
- Provides support to the Program by providing back up assistance
- Coordinate community volunteers to speak at recovery meetings
- Computer skills will be necessary for data collection, entry, and monitoring
- Employ office organizational skills
- Communicate clearly and effectively both verbally and in writing
- BE LIST ELIGIBLE: Successfully complete the competitive State civil service exam pertaining to this classification at Behavior Specialist II, OR
- BE TRANSFER ELIGIBLE: Have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable (employees who wish to be considered based on transfer eligibility must meet the minimum qualifications of the classification per DPA Rule 250), OR
- BE REINSTATEMENT ELIGIBLE: Have obtained previous permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable.
- Minimum qualifications will be verified prior to being scheduled for an interview. Please provide proof of minimum qualifications with your application submission, which may include a copy of your unofficial college transcripts.
- If it is determined that an applicant does not meet the minimum qualifications, the applicant's name may be removed from the eligibility list.
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BEHAVIOR SPECIALIST II - Job Application Package Checklist
- Duty Statement
- The position(s) require(s) a Drug Screening be passed prior to being hired.
- The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired.
- Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
- Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.
- Other - Candidates that believe they meet the Minimum Qualifications based on a pattern of education from the classification description (specifications) must provide a copy of your unofficial college transcripts, that include date degree conferred, if applicable, along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. Higher degrees cannot be accepted without evidence of the lower degree that leads to it.
- Medical benefits: health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid holidays and leave
- Defined benefit retirement program
- Savings Plus Program (401(k), 457)
- Commute Program
- Employee Wellness Program
- Employee Assistance Program
- Applications postmarked on the final filing date will be accepted. Scanned, copied or faxed applications will not be accepted.
- Applications will be screened and only the most competitive will be offered an interview.
- Any limited-term appointments may transition in to a permanent appointment.
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Behavior Specialist II - Atascadero, United States - State of California
Description
Job Description and Duties
The Behavior Specialist II will be under the general supervision of the Program Assistant in Recovery Mall Services and will receive clinical oversight by a psychologist at the Department of State Hospitals - Atascadero (ASH).
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience:
Two years of experience in the California state service performing the duties of a Behavior Specialist I OR two years of experience designing, implementing, and monitoring behavioral services in a human service setting
AND Education:
Possession of a master of arts or science degree in a human services field (which may include, but is not limited to, education, psychology, counseling, behavior analysis, social work, or rehabilitation) from an institution of higher education, fully accredited by a regional accrediting body, which includes a minimum of 24 semester units in applied behavior analysis (including basic principles and applications in applied settings, ethics, data collection, and analysis).
State Hospitals Recruitment Survey:
DSH Recruitment Survey
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Working Conditions
This position requires you to work within the Secured Treatment Area (STA).
Minimum Requirements
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
Job Code #:
JC-429681
Position #(s):
XXX
Working Title:
Behavior Specialist II
Classification:
BEHAVIOR SPECIALIST II
$6, $8,849.00 U
# of Positions:
2
Work Location:
San Luis Obispo County
Telework:
In Office
Job Type:
Permanent, Full Time
Facility:
DSH - Atascadero
Department Information
The Department of State Hospitals - Atascadero is a secure public sector hospital providing inpatient forensic services for mentally ill adult males who are court committed throughout the State of California.
Located on the central coast of California, the Department of State Hospitals - Atascadero is in the vicinity of destination locations such as San Luis Obispo, Paso Robles and Morro Bay, with easy access to beautiful beaches, serene natural settings and many historical landmarks.
We invite you to join our professional and talented workforce.Department Website:
Special Requirements
Candidates that believe they meet the Minimum Qualifications based on a pattern of education from the classification description (specifications) must provide a copy of your unofficial college transcripts, that include date degree conferred, if applicable, along with your application (STD.
Please note:
foreign transcripts must include a verification for US equivalency through an independent company.
Application Instructions
Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered.
Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.
Final Filing Date: 5/22/2024Who May Apply
Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available).
SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply.
Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process.
How To Apply
Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting.
Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included.
If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:Address for Mailing Application Packages
You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:
Department of State Hospitals
Attn:
DSH - Atascadero Employment Office
PO Box 7005
Atascadero, CA
Address for Drop-Off Application Packages
You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:
Department of State Hospitals
DSH - Atascadero Employment Office
10333 El Camino Real
Atascadero, CA 93422
Building 105
08:00 AM - 04:30 PM
Required Application Package Documents
The following items are required to be submitted with your application.
Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:
Please note:
foreign transcripts must include a verification for US equivalency through an independent company. Please redact birthdate and social security number from degree/transcripts.
Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview.
Benefits
There are many benefits to joining our team The State of California has a generous benefits package which includes:
Contact Information
The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.
Department Website:
Hiring Unit Contact:
DSH-Atascadero Employment Office
Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled.
You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.
EEO Contact:
Pearl Melena
California Relay Service:
TTY), Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.
Additional Application Requirements
All interested candidates must submit a Standard State Application Form (STD.
678), with original signature, and indicate Behavior Specialist II AND
XXX AND JC in the Examination/Job Title Section AND you MUST provide a copy of your unofficial transcripts, that include date degree conferred, along with your application (STD.
Please note:
foreign transcripts must include a verification for US equivalency through an independent company.
Selected candidates will be required to submit to a criminal history review utilizing Live Scan fingerprinting.
This position requires candidates to pass a Medical Evaluation. You will be required to submit to a Medical Evaluation and receive clearance prior to being hired.
This position requires candidates to take and pass a Drug Screening Test. You will be required to take and pass the drug screening test prior to being hired.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The State of California 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.
Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.