Mental Health Support Specialist

3 weeks ago


Placerville, California, United States El Dorado County (CA) Full time

The County of El Dorado is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Mental Health Support Specialist to join our team in the Behavioral Health Division. As a key member of our interdisciplinary health treatment teams, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals struggling with mental illness.

About Us:

At El Dorado County, we are committed to providing high-quality behavioral health services to our community. Our team of professionals works collaboratively to deliver comprehensive care that addresses the unique needs of each individual. We are proud to offer a supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and promotes professional growth.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Pyschiatric Technician I/II who possesses strong clinical skills and a passion for delivering exceptional patient care. In this role, you will provide medication management support to clients, collaborate with healthcare professionals, and serve as an advocate for individuals with severe mental illness.

Responsibilities:

  • Collect, organize, and deliver medications to clients; provide education and training on proper medication use and safety.
  • Conduct medication checks to assess overall medication management capabilities and take appropriate action if necessary.
  • Serve as a member of an inter-professional team or intensive care management team, reporting on prescribed medication changes and other psychosocial parameters.
  • Perform crisis intervention for walk-in clients or non-clients, evaluating individuals to identify level of stable behavior and providing support and assistance in problem resolution.
  • Advocate for clients with internal and external medical professionals, accompanying them to medical and clinician appointments as needed.

Requirements:

To be successful in this role, you must possess a valid California Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record. Additionally, you should hold a license as a Psychiatric Technician or Licensed Vocational Nurse/Psychiatric Technician in the State of California.

Salary and Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary range of $65,000 - $85,000 per year, depending on experience. In addition to your annual salary, you will receive a generous benefits package, including paid time off, sick leave, and access to our employee wellness program.

Work Location:

This position is located in South Lake Tahoe, CA, with occasional travel to Placerville, CA. We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development.

About El Dorado County:

El Dorado County is a year-round vacation destination overflowing with outdoor adventure, inviting agritourism locations, enriching family activities, and a proud Gold Rush history. Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just 40 miles from Downtown Sacramento, 50 miles from Sacramento Airport, and 129 miles from San Francisco. Enjoy hiking, camping, fishing, boating, and watersports, or explore our local craft breweries and wineries.



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