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    pre-licensed Psychiatric Technician - Sacramento, CA, United States - State of California

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    Job Description and Duties


    The DDS State-Operated Stabilization Training Assessment Re-Integration (STAR) homes provide individuals with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities experiencing an acute crisis with person-centered support and crisis stabilization on a time-limited basis to enable them to successfully return home or transition to less restrictive living settings.

    The homes strive to empower individuals to be self-reliant as their skills, strengths, perseverance, and abilities allow so they can transition from crisis stabilization services to long-term community living.

    STAR currently provides services to adolescents years old) and adults (18 years of age and older) who are receiving regional center services.

    The STAR homes are 4 to 5 bed homes located in community settings (Vacaville, Springville and Costa Mesa).


    The Pre-Licensed Psychiatric Technician provides direct care, modeling, coaching, instruction and training on nursing care and behavioral support plans to community direct care staff and consumers following established standards and procedures of the STAR residential and Crisis Assessment Stabilization Services (CAST) mobile crisis services.

    The PLPT provides basic and general behavioral training and psychiatric nursing care to STAR residents.

    The PLPT will perform on-site direct care, modeling, coaching, instruction and training with consumers and their caretakers/direct care staff in in community settings, such as consumer's homes, hospital or psychiatric settings.

    You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

    Minimum Requirements

    You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.


    • PRE-LICENSED PSYCHIATRIC TECHNICIAN
    Additional Documents


    • Job Application Package Checklist
    • Duty Statement
    Position Details


    Job Code #:
    JC-416910


    Position #(s):

    XXX

    Working Title:
    PRE-LICENSED PSYCHIATRIC TECHNICIAN


    Classification:
    PRE-LICENSED PSYCHIATRIC TECHNICIAN

    $3, $4,145.00

    # of Positions:

    Multiple


    Work Location:
    Tulare County


    Telework:
    In Office


    Job Type:
    9 Month Limited Term - Full Time

    Department Information


    The California Department of Developmental Services (DDS) is the agency through which the State of California provides services and supports to individuals with developmental disabilities.

    These disabilities include intellectual disability, cerebral palsy, epilepsy, autism and related conditions. Services are provided through state-operated developmental centers and community facilities, and contracts with 21 nonprofit regional centers. The regional centers serve as a local resource to help find and access the services and supports available to individuals with developmental disabilities and their families


    Please direct questions to:

    Department Website:
    Special Requirements


    • The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions.
    • 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.
    • The position(s) require(s) Medical Clearance prior to being hired.
    • The position(s) require(s) a(n) Psychiatric Technician License. You will be required to provide a copy of your license prior to being hired.
    The classification of Pre-Licensed Psychiatric Technician is a temporary classification in the Psychiatric Technician series.

    Incumbents must have been graduated from a training program for Psychiatric Technicians accredited by the California Board of Vocational Nurse and Psychiatric Technician Examiners or must have been accepted by that Board to take the licensing examination.

    All positions in this class are established for nine months and all appointments are made on a temporary basis.

    Incumbents will be required to become licensed by the California Board of Vocational Nurse and Psychiatric Technician Examiners within this nine-month period of time.

    Application Instructions


    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:
    Until Filled

    Who May Apply


    This is a non-testing Classification, therefore, anyone meeting the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification may apply for this position.

    Individuals in specific programs, such as the Welfare to Work Program, are encouraged to apply and will be given priority according to the applicable Laws and Rules.

    Please note on your application your current participation in these programs.


    Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process.

    Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).

    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 Developmental Services - Headquarters


    Attn:
    Araceli Strawmier

    Cert Unit

    1215 O Street, MS 10-40

    Sacramento, CA 95814

    Address for Drop-Off Application Packages

    You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:

    Department of Developmental Services - Headquarters

    Araceli Strawmier

    Cert Unit

    1215 O Street, MS 10-40

    Sacramento, CA 95814

    08:00 AM - 05:00 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:


    • 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.


    Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview.

    The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.

    Benefits


    As a state employee working for the Department of Developmental Services, you and your family will have access to excellent medical, dental and vision insurance benefits in addition to retirement benefits.

    Benefit eligibility may be based on job classification, bargaining unit, time base and length of appointment. Additional benefits may also be outlined for specific bargaining units in employee collective bargaining contracts.

    For more information, please visit the links below:
    California State Employee Benefits Summary

    CalPERS Health Benefit Summary 2024

    Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website.

    Contact Information

    The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.


    Department Website:

    Human Resources Contact:
    Araceli Strawmier

    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:
    Office of Human Rights and Advocacy


    California Relay Service:
    TTY), Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.


    ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION


    This is a Non-Testing Class and anyone meeting the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification may apply for the position without taking an examination/assessment.


    CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION
    The first cut-off date for this job posting is 02/23/2024

    Applications received will be screened and only the most qualified will be scheduled for an interview

    Multiple positions may be filled from this recruitment.


    Do NOT include ANY confidential information on any documents you submit for a job vacancy, such as your State application, resume, or educational transcripts.

    Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents includes, but is not limited to, your Social Security Number (SSN), birthdate, student identification number, driver's license number (unless required), basis of eligibility, examination results, LEAP status, marital status, and age.

    Confidential information on the first page of applications submitted electronically online, such as Easy ID number, SSN, examination related information, and driver's license number will automatically be redacted upon submission.


    NOTE:
    Electronic application submission is highly encouraged.

    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.

    It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place.

    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.



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