Mental Health Specialist

3 days ago


Sacramento, California, United States Sacramento County CA Full time

Job Summary:

The Sacramento County CA is seeking a skilled Mental Health Specialist to join our team. As a Mental Health Specialist, you will work with individuals from diverse backgrounds, providing support and guidance to help them navigate mental health challenges.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide mental health support and guidance to individuals from diverse backgrounds
  • Translate and interpret using standard English and a language other than standard English
  • Act as a consultant to others regarding the needs and problems presented by individuals of different languages and cultural backgrounds
  • Work irregular hours, holidays, and weekends
  • Work with persons infected with communicable diseases
  • Be physically able to help lift, carry, and physically restrain patients
  • Meet the physical requirements of the job

Requirements:

  • Must be willing to work irregular hours, holidays, and weekends
  • Must be willing to work with persons infected with communicable diseases
  • Must be physically able to help lift, carry, and physically restrain patients
  • Must meet the physical requirements of the job

Special Requirements:

The County may access criminal history information on all candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for the above job class consistent with the provisions of the Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and Procedure B-5 and applicable federal and state law.

Background Check:

The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history check, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information, and driving history.

Child and Elder Abuse Reporting:

Persons selected for employment must, as a condition of employment, sign a statement agreeing to comply with Section 11166 and 11160 of the California Penal Code relating to child and elder abuse reporting.

Probationary Period:

The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months.



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