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Our client, a vital organization dedicated to improving community well-being in **Nashville, Tennessee, US**, is looking for a passionate and skilled Community Mental Health Program Manager. This leadership role is responsible for the oversight, development, and implementation of comprehensive mental health programs designed to serve diverse populations within the community. You will manage a portfolio of services, ensuring they are evidence-based, client-centered, and aligned with organizational goals and funding requirements. Key responsibilities include supervising a team of mental health professionals (therapists, counselors, case managers), providing clinical supervision and professional development support. You will also be instrumental in developing new program initiatives, forging partnerships with local healthcare providers, schools, and community organizations, and managing program budgets and grant reporting. Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations, ethical standards, and best practices in mental health care is critical. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of various therapeutic modalities, crisis intervention techniques, and case management strategies. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills are essential for building rapport with clients, staff, and stakeholders. A Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, Public Health, or a related field is required, along with at least 5 years of experience in community mental health services, with a minimum of 2 years in a supervisory or management capacity. Licensure as a LPC, LCSW, or similar is strongly preferred. Our client offers a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth, a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package, allowing you to make a meaningful difference in people's lives.
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MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM MANAGER I/EMERGENCY APPOINTMENTS HOMELESSNESS

90079 Los Angeles, California Los Angeles County

Posted 7 days ago

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TYPE OF RECRUITMENT:

OPEN COMPETITIVE- EMERGENCY

EXAM NUMBER:

b4740G-EA

FILING DATES:

Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. (Pacific Time)

This examination will remain open until the need of the service are met and is subject to close without prior notice.

The LA County Board of Supervisors recently declared a local state of emergency for homelessness, and the County is working to revise and expand our response to help all who are affected. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of addressing issues like housing, mental health, and substance use. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the population of LA County, this may be the opportunity for you.

The Department of Mental Health is seeking qualified candidates to fill emergency Mental Health Program Manager I vacancies related to the homelessness crisis.

Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment.

Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%.

Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment to Mental Health Program Manager I.

  • Performs the full range of administrative supervision to plan, assign, oversee, and evaluate the work of subordinate staff and provides technical guidance and support to staff within the scope of practice.
  • Participates in the development, negotiation, implementation, and management of the budget for the program support service operations, clinic, or programs overseen; ensures that budget and contract allocations reflect program priorities; and takes corrective action where necessary.
  • Formulates policies and procedures concerning administration, ensuring compliance with Federal and State Medicare and Medicaid regulations for reimbursement claiming and maximum recovery costs for directly billable services.
  • Develops and monitors revenue-generation procedures and objectives for programs managed, including achievement of revenue goals.
  • Develops and implements reporting procedures to ensure that program services utilization and revenue data are reported accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Coordinates the delivery of staff training necessary to maintain mandated levels of services.
  • Monitors service delivery to ensure that services conform to acceptable standards of care and establishes and modifies program monitoring and review methods as necessary.
  • Oversees audits and the implementation of audit recommendations for programs managed.
  • Represents managed programs in meetings with representatives of other County departments, State and Federal agencies, and other public and private entities.
  • In conjunction with the Patients' Rights Division, investigates complaints from patients and others about programs and services under managerial oversight.
  • Works in a collaborative and timely manner with departmental human resources representatives in matters such as employee investigations and performance, requesting new positions, and reorganizing and relocating staff.
  • Initiates and approves requisitions for supplies and personnel required to operate programs administered.
  • Assists in the negotiation, implementation, and evaluation of departmental program contracts within the jurisdictions served by the programs, as needed.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:

Option I: A valid, current license to practice as a clinical social worker or marriage and family therapist issued by the appropriate State of California licensing agency - AND - Two years of licensed experience supervising a *multi-disciplinary mental health team.

Option II: A valid, current license to practice as a psychologist issued by the appropriate State of California licensing agency - AND - One year of licensed experience supervising a *multi-disciplinary mental health team.

Option III: A valid, current license to practice as a registered nurse issued by the appropriate State of California licensing agency - AND - Three years of licensed nursing experience supervising a *multi-disciplinary mental health team. A Master's Degree in Nursing Administration, Psychology, or a related field from an accredited college or university will be accepted for one year of the required experience.

Option IV: A bachelors degree in Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Public Health, Nursing, Health Administration, Human Services, Business Administration, Public Administration, or a closely-related field from an accredited college or university AND Four years of **bona-fide supervisory experience providing administrative and technical direction at the level of ***Health Program Analyst III.

A Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Public Health, Nursing, Health Administration, Human Services, Business Administration, Public Administration, or a closely-related field from an accredited college or university will be accepted for one year of the required experience, only applies to option III and option IV.

NO OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE, OR VERIFICATION OF EXPERIENCE LETTERS (VOEL) WILL BE ACCEPTED. APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE ABOVE REQUIREMENT(S) AT THE TIME OF FILING IN ORDER TO BE APPOINTED TO FILL ANY VACANCIES RELATED TO THIS RECRUITMENT.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION:

*A multi-disciplinary mental health team is defined as a group of mental health care providers that may consist of psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurses, psychiatric social workers, marriage and family therapists, medical doctors, clinical case managers, and/or other mental health care professionals that work together to assess the mental health care needs of the client and develop a treatment plan tailored to the client's identified needs.

**Bona-fide supervisory experience includes responsibility for planning, assigning and reviewing the work of staff, evaluating employee performance, participating in interviewing and selecting new staff, and performance management.

***Health Program Analyst III is defined as supervising a team of analysts and other technical and support personnel providing technical and consultative services to the management of a program; or overseeing an organization-wide health program.


LICENSE:
A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions.

PHYSICAL CLASS:
Physical Class II Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved.

ACCREDITATION:

Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references.

Foreign degrees must be evaluated for equivalency to United States accredited institutions standards by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). See Employment Information under Accreditation Information.

Note: In order to receive credit for any college or university course, or any type of college or university degree, or any certificates, such as Bachelor's or higher, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma or official transcripts from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days of filing.

Official Transcript is defined as a transcript that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school's Registrar Office. A printout of the transcript from the school's website is NOT considered official and; therefore, will NOT be accepted and may result in your application being incomplete or rejected.

EXAMINATION CONTENT:

Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment.

Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment.

APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION
Applications must be submitted online only and will be reviewed for interview consideration on an ongoing basis. If you have not been contacted within 60 days and the recruitment remains open or reopens for filing, we encourage you to submit a new application. This will allow you to reaffirm your interest and update any relevant information.

Applications must be filed online by clicking on the green "Apply" button located on the top right corner of the screen.

Applicants must complete and submit their online applications and upload required documents (e.g. Official Transcripts, Resume, etc.) as attachment(s) during application submission, or send by email to within 7 calendar days from date of application submission. Indicate the Exam Title on the subject line when sending required documents by email.

Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application will depend on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Minimum Requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, provide the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected.


Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application, so it is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add as well as and to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notification from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail.

You have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices.

Plan to submit your online application well in advance before the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address.

IMPORTANT NOTES:

  • Applications may be rejected at any stage of the examination and selection process.
  • FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT.
  • Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification, Minimum Requirements, and/or Special Requirement Information serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. In doing so, your application will be REJECTED as INCOMPLETE.

SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER LANGUAGE
Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number.

COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT LIBRARIES
For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County.

FAIR CHANCE EMPLOYER
The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed.


NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD
All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record.

ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI) The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices.

DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
HR Examinations Unit: (
HR Examinations Unit Email:
Analyst Contact Phone: Irene San, (
Analyst Contact Email:

ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (
TELETYPE PHONE : (
CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONES: (

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MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM MANAGER III / EMERGENCY APPOINTMENTS HOMELESSNESS

90079 Los Angeles, California Los Angeles County

Posted 7 days ago

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TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE- EMERGENCY

EXAM NUMBER: b4742F-EA

FILING DATES: Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. (Pacific Time)

This examination will remain open until the need of the service are met and is subject to close without prior notice.

The LA County Board of Supervisors recently declared a local state of emergency for homelessness, and the County is working to revise and expand our response to help all who are affected. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of addressing issues like housing, mental health, and substance use. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the population of LA County, this may be the opportunity for you.

The Department of Mental Health is seeking qualified candidates to fill emergency Mental Health Program Manager III vacancies related to the homelessness crisis.

Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment.

Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%.

Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment to Mental Health Program Manager III.

Responsibilities:

  1. Participates in the development and monitoring of the annual budget for multiple program support operational areas, mental health services in a large geographic area, and Countywide mental health services programs.
  2. Plans, assigns, and directs the work of multiple program support operational areas, a geographic area, or Countywide mental health services programs.
  3. Provides program and administrative direction to subordinate managers and administrative support staff.
  4. Provides or oversees the provision of programmatic and technical guidance to mental health contract agencies; directs the planning, monitoring, and evaluation of contract agency performance.
  5. Supervises the planning, development, and implementation of program support services, service area-based, and Countywide programs, utilizing existing or projected financial resources.
  6. Ensures that mental health services provided meet State and Federal mandated standards and are in compliance with Medicare and Medi-Cal rules for reimbursement claiming.
  7. Oversees revenue generation in assigned programs to ensure revenue is maximized.
  8. Assists the Deputy Director or higher-level manager to develop and implement objectives, goals, policies, and procedures in connection with areas of oversight.
  9. Directs the conduct of, and participates in, studies and analyses of program effectiveness and initiates modifications in program policies and procedures as necessary.
  10. Represents the department in regional planning and networking groups such as Service Area Councils, councils of government, and regional health, social, and educational services coalitions.
  11. Serves as a committee member, participant, or representative on a variety of committees, task forces, etc. focused on internal departmental business needs or operations.
  12. Develops and maintains cooperative working relations with Federal, State, and community agencies that correspond to the area of geographic or program responsibility.
  13. Plans, organizes, implements, and manages the Service Area Disaster Plan for both directly operated and contracted programs.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:

  1. Option I: A valid, current license to practice clinical psychology, clinical social work, marriage and family therapy, or nursing issued by the appropriate State of California licensing agency AND two years' of experience, at the level of Mental Health Program Manager II , providing administrative and technical direction through subordinate supervisors in the operation of a mental health services delivery program comprised of multidisciplinary treatment and support staff.
  2. Option II: A bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Public Health, Nursing, Health Administration, Human Services, Business Administration, Public Administration, or a closely-related field from an accredited college or university AND three years experience providing managerial direction through subordinate supervisors at the level of Mental Health Program Manager II .
  3. Option III: A bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Public Health, Nursing, Health Administration, Human Services, Business Administration, Public Administration, or a closely-related field from an accredited college or university AND five years experience providing managerial direction through subordinate supervisors at the level of Mental Health Program Manager I .

NO OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE OR VERIFICATION OF EXPERIENCE LETTERS (VOEL) WILL BE ACCEPTED. APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE ABOVE REQUIREMENT(S) AT THE TIME OF FILING IN ORDER TO BE APPOINTED TO FILL ANY VACANCIES RELATED TO THIS RECRUITMENT.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION:

Experience at the level of Mental Health Program Manager II is defined as directs, through subordinate supervisors, the administration of the mental health services programs of a medium to large-sized clinic, or comparable Service Area-based and organization-wide programs.

Multidisciplinary treatment staff is defined as a group of mental health care providers that may consist of psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurses, psychiatric social workers, marriage and family therapists, medical doctors, clinical case managers, and/or other mental health care professionals that work together to assess the mental health care needs of the client and develop a treatment plan tailored to the client's identified needs.

A master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Public Health, Nursing, Health Administration, Human Services, Business Administration, Public Administration, or a closely-related field from an accredited college or university will be accepted for one year of the required experience.

Experience at the level of Mental Health Program Manager I is defined as directs, through subordinate supervisors, the administration of the mental health services programs of a small to medium-sized clinic, comparable Service Area-based and organization-wide programs.

ACCREDITATION:

Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references.

Foreign degrees must be evaluated for equivalency to United States accredited institutions standards by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). See Employment Information under Accreditation Information.

LICENSE:

A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions.

PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class II Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved.

APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION:

Applications must be submitted online only and will be reviewed for interview consideration on an ongoing basis. If you have not been contacted within 60 days and the recruitment remains open or reopens for filing, we encourage you to submit a new application. This will allow you to reaffirm your interest and update any relevant information.

Applications must be filed online by clicking on the green "Apply" button located on the top right corner of the screen.

Applicants must complete and submit their online applications and upload required documents (e.g. Official Transcripts, Resume, etc.) as attachment(s) during application submission, or send by email to within 7 calendar days from date of application submission. Indicate the Exam Title on the subject line when sending required documents by email.

Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application will depend on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Minimum Requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, provide the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected.

Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application, so it is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add , , and to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notification from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail.

You have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices.

Plan to submit your online application well in advance before the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on govermentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address.

IMPORTANT NOTES:

  • Applications may be rejected at any stage of the examination and selection process.
  • FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT.
  • Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification, Minimum Requirements, and/or Special Requirement Information serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. In doing so, your application will be REJECTED as INCOMPLETE.

SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER LANGUAGE: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number.

COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County.

FAIR CHANCE EMPLOYER: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed.

NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record.

ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices.

DEPARTMENT CONTACT:

HR Examinations Unit: (

HR Examinations Unit Email:

Analyst Contact Phone: Irene San, (

Analyst Contact Email:

ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (

TELETYPE PHONE: (

CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONES: (

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MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM MANAGER I/EMERGENCY APPOINTMENTS HOMELESSNESS

90079 Los Angeles, California County of Los Angeles, CA

Posted 21 days ago

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Salary : $122,088.00 - $164,533.20 Annually
Location : Los Angeles County, CA
Job Type: Temporary
Job Number: b4740H-EA
Department: MENTAL HEALTH
Opening Date: 09/13/2024

Position/Program Information
TYPE OF RECRUITMENT:

OPEN COMPETITIVE- EMERGENCY
EXAM NUMBER:

b4740G-EA
FILING DATES:

Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. (Pacific Time)

This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to close without prior notice.
The LA County Board of Supervisors recently , and the County is working to revise and expand our response to help all who are affected. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of addressing issues like housing, mental health, and substance use. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the population of LA County, this may be the opportunity for you.
The Department of Mental Health is seeking qualified candidates to fill emergency Mental Health Program Manager I vacancies related to the homelessness crisis.
Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment.
Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%.
Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment to Mental Health Program Manager I.
Essential Job Functions

  • Performs the full range of administrative supervision to plan, assign, oversee, and evaluate the work of subordinate staff and provides technical guidance and support to staff within the scope of practice.
  • Participates in the development, negotiation, implementation, and management of the budget for the program support service operations, clinic, or programs overseen; ensures that budget and contract allocations reflect program priorities; and takes corrective action where necessary.
  • Formulates policies and procedures concerning administration, ensuring compliance with Federal and State Medicare and Medicaid regulations for reimbursement claiming and maximum recovery costs for directly billable services.
  • Develops and monitors revenue-generation procedures and objectives for programs managed, including achievement of revenue goals.
  • Develops and implements reporting procedures to ensure that program services utilization and revenue data are reported accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Coordinates the delivery of staff training necessary to maintain mandated levels of services.
  • Monitors service delivery to ensure that services conform to acceptable standards of care and establishes and modifies program monitoring and review methods as necessary.
  • Oversees audits and the implementation of audit recommendations for programs managed.
  • Represents managed programs in meetings with representatives of other County departments, State and Federal agencies, and other public and private entities.
  • In conjunction with the Patients' Rights Division, investigates complaints from patients and others about programs and services under managerial oversight.
  • Works in a collaborative and timely manner with departmental human resources representatives in matters such as employee investigations and performance, requesting new positions, and reorganizing and relocating staff.
  • Initiates and approves requisitions for supplies and personnel required to operate programs administered.
  • Assists in the negotiation, implementation, and evaluation of departmental program contracts within the jurisdictions served by the programs, as needed.
Requirements
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:

Option I : A valid, current license to practice as a clinical social worker or marriage and family therapist issued by the appropriate State of California licensing agency - AND - Two years of licensed experience supervising a *multi-disciplinary mental health team.
Option II : A valid, current license to practice as a psychologist issued by the appropriate State of California licensing agency - AND - One year of licensed experience supervising a *multi-disciplinary mental health team.
Option III : A valid, current license to practice as a registered nurse issued by the appropriate State of California licensing agency - AND - Three years of licensed nursing experience supervising a *multi-disciplinary mental health team. A Master's Degree in Nursing Administration, Psychology, or a related field from an accredited college or university will be accepted for one year of the required experience.

Option IV : A bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Public Health, Nursing, Health Administration, Human Services, Business Administration, Public Administration, or a closely-related field from an accredited college or university - AND - Four years of **bona-fide supervisory experience providing administrative and technical direction at the level of ***Health Program Analyst III.

A Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Public Health, Nursing, Health Administration, Human Services, Business Administration, Public Administration, or a closely-related field from an accredited college or university will be accepted for one year of the required experience, only applies to option III and option IV.

NO OUT-OF-CLASS EXPEREIENCE, OR VERIFICATION OF EXPERINCE LETTERS (VOEL) WILL BE ACCEPTED. APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE ABOVE REQUIRMENT(S) AT THE TIME OF FILING IN ORDER TO BE APPOINTED TO FILL ANY VACANCIES RELATED TOTHIS RECRUITMENT.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION:

*A multi-disciplinary mental health team is defined as a group of mental health care providers that may consist of psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurses, psychiatric social workers, marriage and family therapists, medical doctors, clinical case managers, and/or other mental health care professionals that work together to assess the mental health care needs of the client and develop a treatment plan tailored to the client's identified needs.

**Bona-fide supervisory experience includes responsibility for planning, assigning and reviewing the work of staff, evaluating employee performance, participating in interviewing and selecting new staff, and performance management.

***Health Program Analyst III is defined as supervising a team of analysts and other technical and support personnel providing technical and consultative services to the management of a program; or overseeing an organization-wide health program.
LICENSE:
A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions.

PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved.

ACCREDITATION:

Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such asAmerican Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references.
Foreign degrees must be evaluated for equivalency to United States accredited institutions standards by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). See Employment Information under Accreditation Information.
Note : In order to receive credit for any college or university course, or any type of college or university degree, or any certificates, such as Bachelor's or higher, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma or official transcripts from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days of filing.
Official Transcript is defined as a transcript that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school's Registrar Office. A printout of the transcript from the school's website is NOT considered official and; therefore, will NOT be accepted and may result in your application being incomplete or rejected.

Additional Information
EXAMINATION CONTENT :

Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment.
Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment.

APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION
Applications must be submitted online only and will be reviewed for interview consideration on an ongoing basis. If you have not been contacted within 60 days and the recruitment remains open or reopens for filing, we encourage you to submit a new application. This will allow you to reaffirm your interest and update any relevant information.
Applications must be filed online by clicking on the green "Apply" button located on the top right corner of the screen.
Applicants must complete and submit their online applications and upload required documents (e.g. Official Transcripts, Resume, etc.) as attachment(s) during application submission, or send by email to within 7 calendar days from date of application submission. Indicate the Exam Title on the subject line when sending required documents by email.

Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application will depend on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Minimum Requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, provide the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected.
Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application, so it is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add as well as and to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notification from being filtered as span/junk/clutter mail.
You have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices.
Plan to submit your online application well in advance before the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on gov

you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address.
IMPORTANT NOTES:
  • Applications may be rejected at any stage of the examination and selection process.
  • FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT.
  • Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification, Minimum Requirements, and/or Special Requirement Information serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. In doing so, your application will be REJECTED as INCOMPLETE.


SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER LANGUAGE
Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number
COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT LIBRARIES
For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County.
FAIR CHANCE EMPLOYER
The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed.
NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD
All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record.
ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI) The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices.
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
HR Examinations Unit: (
HR Examinations Unit Email:
Analyst Contact Phone: Irene San, (
Analyst Contact Email:

ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (
TELETYPE PHONE : (
CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONES: (
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Employment Information

Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below.

This document is intended to provide general information about the recruitment process of the County of Los Angeles. Applicants with questions about a specific job posting should contact the exam analyst listed on the posting.

Equal Employment Opportunity/Non-Discrimination Statement:
The County of Los Angeles is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to non-discrimination in the County workforce, regardless of age (40 and over); ancestry; color; ethnicity; religious creed; protected family or medical leave status; disability; marital status; medical condition; genetic information; military and veteran status; national origin; race ; sex; gender; sexual orientation; or any other characteristic protected by State or federal law. For more information, please visit:
Testing Accommodations for Applicants:
The County of Los Angeles complies with all federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants and employees with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application process, please contact the testing accommodation coordinator listed on the job posting. Hearing impaired applicants with telephone teletype equipment may leave messages by calling the teletype phone number on the job posting. For more information on accommodations, please visit:
Fair Chance:
The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except as otherwise permissible under applicable laws, you will not be asked to provide information about conviction history unless you receive a conditional offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct and adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and will also consider potential mitigating factors, which may include, but is not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with County Fair Chance Policies and the Fair Chance Act (Gov. Code Section 12952).
Employment Eligibility:
Final appointment is contingent upon verification of U.S. citizenship or the right to work in the United States.
Career PathFinder:
Resources to help current and prospective employees plan a career with Los Angeles County are available. To explore career paths to and from nearly all job titles, please visit our interactive Career PathFinder application at
Revised January 2025
For detailed information, please click
01

The information you provide on this Supplemental Questionnaire will be evaluated and used to determine your eligibility to participate in the next phase of the examination process. Any mistakes you make and/or any incomplete responses you provide in completing these questions will be used to disqualify your application even if you possess the qualifying experience or education. It is the applicant's sole responsibility to complete this Supplemental Questionnaire completely, correctly, and accurately. Please read each question carefully and be as specific as possible when answering the questions by including all the information requested.
  • Yes, I certify that the information provide is accurate and I am aware that the information on the application, attachments, and supplemental questionnaire is subject to verification at any time in the examination and hiring process. I also understand that any false statements may result in disqualification or dismissal.

02

This position works with individuals experiencing homelessness.
  • Yes, I understand and am willing to perform all necessary work duties.

03

Option I : Do you have a valid, current license to practice as a clinical social worker or marriage and family therapist issued by the appropriate State of California licensing agency - AND - Two years of licensed experience supervising a *multi-disciplinary mental health team?
*A multi-disciplinary mental health team is defined as a group of mental health care providers that may consist of psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurses, psychiatric social workers, marriage and family therapists, medical doctors, clinical case managers, and/or other mental health care professionals that work together to assess the mental health care needs of the client and develop a treatment plan tailored to the client's identified needs.
  • Yes, I have a valid, current license to practice as a clinical social worker or marriage and family therapist issued by the appropriate State of California licensing agency -AND-Two years of licensed experience supervising a *multi-disciplinary mental health team. I have attached proof of my license to my online application.
  • No, I do not have a valid, current license to practice as a clinical social worker or marriage and family therapist issued by the appropriate State of California licensing agency -OR- Two years of licensed experience supervising a *multi-disciplinary mental health team.

04

Describe in detail your experience supervising a *multi-disciplinary mental health team as a clinical social worker or marriage and family therapist.
*Multi-disciplinary mental health team, see definition on question #3.
Please be as specific as possible and include all information as requested. Use format below.
It is the applicant's sole responsibility to complete this questionnaire completely, correctly, and accurately. The experience you claim in this supplemental questionnaire must be consistent with experience listed on your application or resume.
If only the above keywords appear in your answer response and no supporting details related to the above question, credit will not be given. Additionally, please do not use "see resume and application", this is a non-response and credit will not be given.
EMPLOYER NAME / SECTION:

PAYROLL TITLE:

DATES OF EMPLOYMENT RELATED TO ABOVE EXPERIENCE: From (mm/year) - TO (mm/year)

LIST OF DUTIES THAT CLEARLY DEMONSTRATE YOUR EXPERIENCE OR ASSIGNMENTS:

If you do not have any experience in this area, please write "DOES NOT APPLY".

05

Option II : Do you have a valid, current license to practice as a psychologist issued by the appropriate State of California licensing agency - AND - One year of licensed experience supervising a *multi-disciplinary mental health team?
*A multi-disciplinary mental health team is defined as a group of mental health care providers that may consist of psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurses, psychiatric social workers, marriage and family therapists, medical doctors, clinical case managers, and/or other mental health care professionals that work together to assess the mental health care needs of the client and develop a treatment plan tailored to the client's identified needs.
  • Yes, I have a valid, current license to practice as a psychologist issued by the appropriate State of California licensing agency - AND - One year of licensed experience supervising a *multi-disciplinary mental health team. I have attached my license to my online application.
  • No, I do not have a valid, current license to practice as a psychologist issued by the appropriate State of California licensing agency - OR - One year of licensed experience supervising a *multi-disciplinary mental health team.

06

Describe in detail your experience supervising a *multi-disciplinary mental health team as a license psychologist .
*Multi-disciplinary mental health team, see definition on question #5.
Please be as specific as possible and include all information as requested. Use format below.
It is the applicant's sole responsibility to complete this questionnaire completely, correctly, and accurately. The experience you claim in this supplemental questionnaire must be consistent with experience listed on your application or resume.
If only the above keywords appear in your answer response and no supporting details related to the above question, credit will not be given. Additionally, please do not use "see resume and application", this is a non-response and credit will not be given.
EMPLOYER NAME / SECTION:

PAYROLL TITLE:

DATES OF EMPLOYMENT RELATED TO ABOVE EXPERIENCE: From (mm/year) - TO (mm/year)

LIST OF DUTIES THAT CLEARLY DEMONSTRATE YOUR EXPERIENCE OR ASSIGNMENTS:

If you do not have any experience in this area, please write "DOES NOT APPLY".

07

Option III : Do you have valid, current license to practice as a registered nurse issued by the appropriate State of California licensing agency - AND - Three years of licensed nursing experience supervising a *multi-disciplinary mental health team?
A master's Degree in Nursing Administration, Psychology, or a related field from an accredited college or university will be accepted for one year of the required experience.
*A multi-disciplinary mental health team is defined as a group of mental health care providers that may consist of psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurses, psychiatric social workers, marriage and family therapists, medical doctors, clinical case managers, and/or other mental health care professionals that work together to assess the mental health care needs of the client and develop a treatment plan tailored to the client's identified needs.
  • Yes, I have a valid, current license to practice as a registered nurse issued by the appropriate State of California licensing agency - AND - Three years of licensed nursing experience supervising a *multi-disciplinary mental health team. I have attached proof of my Registered Nurse license and my Master's degree to my online application.
  • No, I do not have a valid, current license to practice as a registered nurse issued by the appropriate State of California licensing agency - OR - Three years of licensed nursing experience supervising a *multi-disciplinary mental health team.

08

Describe in detail your experience supervising a *multi-disciplinary mental health team as a license registered nurse .
*Multi-disciplinary mental health team, see definition on question #7.
A master's Degree in Nursing Administration, Psychology, or a related field from an accredited college or university will be accepted for one year of the required experience.
Please be as specific as possible and include all information as requested. Use format below.
It is the applicant's sole responsibility to complete this questionnaire completely, correctly, and accurately. The experience you claim in this supplemental questionnaire must be consistent with experience listed on your application or resume.
If only the above keywords appear in your answer response and no supporting details related to the above question, credit will not be given. Additionally, please do not use "see resume and application", this is a non-response and credit will not be given.
EMPLOYER NAME / SECTION:

PAYROLL TITLE:

DATES OF EMPLOYMENT RELATED TO ABOVE EXPERIENCE: From (mm/year) - TO (mm/year)

LIST OF DUTIES THAT CLEARLY DEMONSTRATE YOUR EXPERIENCE OR ASSIGNMENTS:

If you do not have any experience in this area, please write "DOES NOT APPLY".

09

Option IV : Do you have a bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Public Health, Nursing, Health Administration, Human Services, Business Administration, Public Administration, or a closely-related field from an accredited college or university - AND - Four years of **bona-fide supervisory experience providing administrative and technical direction at the level of ***Health Program Analyst III ?
A master's degree in psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Public Health, Nursing, Health Administration, Human Services, Business Administration, Public Administration, or a closely-related field from an accredited college or university will be accepted for one year of the required experience. **Bona-fide supervisory experience includes responsibility for planning, assigning and reviewing the work of staff, evaluating employee performance, participating in interviewing and selecting new staff, and performance management. ***Health Program Analyst III is defined as supervising a team of analysts and other technical and support personnel providing technical and consultative services to the management of a program; or overseeing an organization-wide health program.
  • Yes, I have a bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Public Health, Nursing, Health Administration, Human Services, Business Administration, Public Administration, or a closely-related field from an accredited college or university - AND - Four years of **bona-fide supervisory experience providing administrative and technical direction at the level of ***Health Program Analyst III. I have attached proof of my bachelor's degree/master's degree to my online application.
  • No, I do not have a bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Public Health, Nursing, Health Administration, Human Services, Business Administration, Public Administration, or a closely-related field from an accredited college or university - OR - Four years of **bona-fide supervisory experience providing administrative and technical direction at the level of ***Health Program Analyst III.

10

Describe in detail your experience as a **bona-fide supervisor providing administrative and technical direction at the level of ***Health Program Analyst III

**Bona-fide Supervisory and ***Health Program Analyst III, see definition on question #9.
A master's Degree in Nursing Administration, Psychology, or a related field from an accredited college or university will be accepted for one year of the required experience.
Please be as specific as possible and include all information as requested. Use format below.
It is the applicant's sole responsibility to complete this questionnaire completely, correctly, and accurately. The experience you claim in this supplemental questionnaire must be consistent with experience listed on your application or resume.
If only the above keywords appear in your answer response and no supporting details related to the above question, credit will not be given. Additionally, please do not use "see resume and application", this is a non-response and credit will not be given.
EMPLOYER NAME / SECTION:

PAYROLL TITLE:

DATES OF EMPLOYMENT RELATED TO ABOVE EXPERIENCE: From (mm/year) - TO (mm/year)

LIST OF DUTIES THAT CLEARLY DEMONSTRATE YOUR EXPERIENCE OR ASSIGNMENTS:

If you do not have any experience in this area, please write "DOES NOT APPLY".

11

Do you have one year of work experience providing clinical services in an intensive field-based (provides service in a myriad of community settings, driving to a site to deliver service, etc.) programs such as Mental Evaluation Team (MET), Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT), Full-Service Partnership (FSP), or Community Assistance Recovery Empowerment (CARE) Court?
  • Yes
  • No

12

If you answered yes to question #11 above. Describe your experience in detail and include the information below.
Please be as specific as possible and include all information as requested. It is the applicant's sole responsibility to complete this questionnaire completely, correctly, and accurately. The experience you claim in this supplemental questionnaire must be consistent with experience listed on your application or resume.
If only the above keywords appear in your answer response and no supporting details related to the above question, credit will not be given. Additionally, please do not use "see resume and application", this is a non-response and credit will not be given.

EMPLOYER NAME / SECTION:

PAYROLL TITLE:

DATES OF EMPLOYMENT RELATED TO ABOVE EXPERIENCE: From (mm/year) - TO (mm/year)

LIST OF DUTIES THAT CLEARLY DEMONSTRATE YOUR EXPERIENCE OR ASSIGNMENTS:

If you do not have any experience in this area, please write "DOES NOT APPLY".

13

Are you proficient in American Sign Language (ASL)?
  • Yes
  • No

14

Do you have American Sign Language (ASL) certification?Note: Please attach a legible copy of your certificate to your application at the time of filing. If you are unable to attach your certificate, please email your certificate to within seven (7) calendar days from application submission.
  • Yes, I have attached ASL certification to my online application.
  • Yes, I will email ASL certification to within (7) calendar days from application submission.
  • No, I do not have ASL certification.

15

Do you have a County American Sign Language (ASL) certification?Note: Please attach a legible copy of your certificate to your application at the time of filing. If you are unable to attach your certificate, please email your certificate to within seven (7) calendar days from application submission.
  • Yes, I have attached a County American Sign Language certification to my online application.
  • Yes, I will email County American Sign Language certification to within (7) calendar days from application submission.
  • No, I do not have a County American Sign Language certification.

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MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM MANAGER III / EMERGENCY APPOINTMENTS HOMELESSNESS

90079 Los Angeles, California County of Los Angeles, CA

Posted 21 days ago

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Salary : $152,555.76 - $237,254.88 Annually
Location : Los Angeles County, CA
Job Type: Temporary
Job Number: b4742F-EA
Department: MENTAL HEALTH
Opening Date: 09/13/2024

Position/Program Information
TYPE OF RECRUITMENT:

OPEN COMPETITIVE- EMERGENCY
EXAM NUMBER:

b4742F-EA
FILING DATES:

Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. (Pacific Time)

This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to close without prior notice.
The LA County Board of Supervisors recently , and the County is working to revise and expand our response to help all who are affected. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of addressing issues like housing, mental health, and substance use. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the population of LA County, this may be the opportunity for you.
The Department of Mental Health is seeking qualified candidates to fill emergency Mental Health Program Manager III vacancies related to the homelessness crisis.
Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment.
Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%.
Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment to Mental Health Program Manager III.

Essential Job Functions
Participates in the development and monitoring of the annual budget for multiple program support operational areas, mental health services in a large geographic area, and Countywide mental health services programs.

Plans, assigns, and directs the work of multiple program support operational areas, a geographic area, or Countywide mental health services programs.
Provides program and administrative direction to subordinate managers and administrative support staff.

Provides or oversees the provision of programmatic and technical guidance to mental health contract agencies; directs the planning, monitoring, and evaluation of contract agency performance.

Supervises the planning, development, and implementation of program support services, service area-based, and Countywide programs, utilizing existing or projected financial resources.

Ensures that mental health services provided meet State and Federal mandated standards and are in compliance comply with Medicare and Medi-Cal rules for reimbursement claiming.

Oversees revenue generation in assigned programs to ensure revenue is maximized.

Assists the Deputy Director or higher-level manager to develop and implement objectives, goals, policies, and procedures in connection with areas of oversight.

Directs the conduct of, and participates in, studies and analyses of program effectiveness and initiates modifications in program policies and procedures as necessary.

Represents the department in regional planning and networking groups such as Service Area Councils, councils of government, and regional health, social, and educational services coalitions.

Serves as a committee member, participant, or representative on a variety of committees, task forces, etc. focused on internal departmental business needs or operations.

Develops and maintains cooperative working relations with Federal, State, and community agencies that correspond to the area of geographic or program responsibility.

Plans, organizes, implements, and manages the Service Area Disaster Plan for both directly operated and contracted programs.

Requirements
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:
Option I : A valid, current license to practice clinical psychology, clinical social work, marriage and family therapy, or nursing issued by the appropriate State of California licensing agency - AND - two years' of experience, at the level of Mental Health Program Manager II* , providing administrative and technical direction through subordinate supervisors in the operation of a mental health services delivery program comprised of **multidisciplinary treatment and support staff.
Option II: A ***bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Public Health, Nursing, Health Administration, Human Services, Business Administration, Public Administration, or a closely-related field from an accredited college or university - AND - Three years' experience providing managerial direction through subordinate supervisors at the level of Mental Health Program Manager II* .

Option III : A ***bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Public Health, Nursing, Health Administration, Human Services, Business Administration, Public Administration, or a closely-related field from an accredited college or university - AND - Five years' experience providing managerial direction through subordinate supervisors at the level of Mental Health Program Manager I*** .
NO OUT-OF-CLASS EXPEREIENCE OR VERIFICATION OF EXPERINCE LETTERS (VOEL) WILL BE ACCEPTED. APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE ABOVE REQUIRMENT(S) AT THE TIME OF FILING IN ORDER TO BE APPOINTED TO FILL ANY VACANCIES RELATED TO THIS RECRUITMENT.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION :

*Experience at the level of Mental Health Program Manager II is defined as directs, through subordinate supervisors, the administration of the mental health services programs of a medium to large-sized clinic, or comparable Service Area-based and organization-wide programs.
**Multidisciplinary treatment staff is defined as a group of mental health care providers that may consist of psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurses, psychiatric social workers, marriage and family therapists, medical doctors, clinical case managers, and/or other mental health care professionals that work together to assess the mental health care needs of the client and develop a treatment plan tailored to the client's identified needs.
***A master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Public Health, Nursing, Health Administration, Human Services, Business Administration, Public Administration, or a closely-related field from an accredited college or university will be accepted for one year of the required experience.
***Experience at the level of Mental Health Program Manager I is defined as directs, through subordinate supervisors, the administration of the mental health services programs of a small to medium-sized clinic, comparable Service Area-based and organization-wide programs.
ACCREDITATION:

Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such asAmerican Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references.
Foreign degrees must be evaluated for equivalency to United States accredited institutions standards by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). See Employment Information under Accreditation Information.
Note: ***In order to receive credit for any college or university course, or any type of college or university degree, or any certificates, such as Bachelor's or higher, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma or official transcripts from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days of filing to
Official Transcript is defined as a transcript that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school's Registrar Office. A printout of the transcript from the school's website is NOT considered official and; therefore, will NOT be accepted and may result in your application being incomplete or rejected.
LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions.
PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved.

Additional Information
EXAMINATION CONTENT :

Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment.
Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment.

APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION
Applications must be submitted online only and will be reviewed for interview consideration on an ongoing basis. If you have not been contacted within 60 days and the recruitment remains open or reopens for filing, we encourage you to submit a new application. This will allow you to reaffirm your interest and update any relevant information.

Applications must be filed online by clicking on the green "Apply" button located on the top right corner of the screen.
Applicants must complete and submit their online applications and upload required documents (e.g. Official Transcripts, Resume, etc.) as attachment(s) during application submission, or send by email to within 7 calendar days from date of application submission. Indicate the Exam Title on the subject line when sending required documents by email.

Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application will depend on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Minimum Requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, provide the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected.

Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application, so it is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add as well as and to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notification from being filtered as span/junk/clutter mail.
You have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices.
Plan to submit your online application well in advance before the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on gov

you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address.
IMPORTANT NOTES:
  • Applications may be rejected at any stage of the examination and selection process.
  • FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT.
  • Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification, Minimum Requirements, and/or Special Requirement Information serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. In doing so, your application will be REJECTED as INCOMPLETE.
SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER LANGUAGE
Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number
COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT LIBRARIES
For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County.
FAIR CHANCE EMPLOYER
The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed.
NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD
All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record.
ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI) The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices.
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
HR Examinations Unit: (
HR Examinations Unit Email:
Analyst Contact Phone: Irene San, (
Analyst Contact Email:

ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (
TELETYPE PHONE : (
CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONES: (

COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Employment Information

Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below.

This document is intended to provide general information about the recruitment process of the County of Los Angeles. Applicants with questions about a specific job posting should contact the exam analyst listed on the posting.

Equal Employment Opportunity/Non-Discrimination Statement:
The County of Los Angeles is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to non-discrimination in the County workforce, regardless of age (40 and over); ancestry; color; ethnicity; religious creed; protected family or medical leave status; disability; marital status; medical condition; genetic information; military and veteran status; national origin; race ; sex; gender; sexual orientation; or any other characteristic protected by State or federal law. For more information, please visit:
Testing Accommodations for Applicants:
The County of Los Angeles complies with all federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants and employees with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application process, please contact the testing accommodation coordinator listed on the job posting. Hearing impaired applicants with telephone teletype equipment may leave messages by calling the teletype phone number on the job posting. For more information on accommodations, please visit:
Fair Chance:
The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except as otherwise permissible under applicable laws, you will not be asked to provide information about conviction history unless you receive a conditional offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct and adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and will also consider potential mitigating factors, which may include, but is not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with County Fair Chance Policies and the Fair Chance Act (Gov. Code Section 12952).
Employment Eligibility:
Final appointment is contingent upon verification of U.S. citizenship or the right to work in the United States.
Career PathFinder:
Resources to help current and prospective employees plan a career with Los Angeles County are available. To explore career paths to and from nearly all job titles, please visit our interactive Career PathFinder application at
Revised January 2025
For detailed information, please click
01

The information you provide on this Supplemental Questionnaire will be evaluated and used to determine your eligibility to participate in the next phase of the examination process. Any mistakes you make and/or any incomplete responses you provide in completing these questions will be used to disqualify your application even if you possess the qualifying experience or education. It is the applicant's sole responsibility to complete this Supplemental Questionnaire completely, correctly, and accurately. Please read each question carefully and be as specific as possible when answering the questions by including all the information requested.
  • Yes, I certify that the information provide is accurate and I am aware that the information on the application, attachments, and supplemental questionnaire is subject to verification at any time in the examination and hiring process. I also understand that any false statements may result in disqualification or dismissal.

02

This position works with individuals experiencing homelessness.
  • Yes, I understand and am willing to perform all necessary work duties.

03

Option I : Do you have a valid, current license to practice clinical psychology, clinical social work, marriage and family therapy, or nursing issued by the appropriate State of California licensing agency?
***In order to qualify, you must attach a copy of your license to your application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from application submission to Failure to submit the required document will result in your application being rejected.
  • Yes, I will upload the above license to my application or will email a copy to within seven (7) calendar days.
  • No, I do not have the above license.
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Do you have Two years' of experience, at the level of Mental Health Program Manager II* , providing administrative and technical direction through subordinate supervisors in the operation of a mental health services delivery program comprised of **multidisciplinary treatment and support staff?
*Experience at the level of Mental Health Program Manager II is defined as directs, through subordinate supervisors, the administration of the mental health services programs of a medium to large-sized clinic, or comparable Service Area-based and organization-wide programs.
**Multidisciplinary treatment staff is defined as a group of mental health care providers that may consist of psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurses, psychiatric social workers, marriage and family therapists, medical doctors, clinical case managers, and/or other mental health care professionals that work together to assess the mental health care needs of the client and develop a treatment plan tailored to the client's identified needs.
  • Yes
  • No
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If you answer to yes to question #4 above. Describe your experience in detail including the information below.
Please be as specific as possible and include all information as requested. It is the applicant's sole responsibility to complete this questionnaire completely, correctly, and accurately. The experience you claim in this supplemental questionnaire must be consistent with experience listed on your application or resume.

If only the above keywords appear in your answer response and no supporting details related to the above question, credit will not be given. Additionally, please do not use "see resume and application", this is a non-response and credit will not be given.

EMPLOYER NAME / SECTION:

PAYROLL TITLE:

DATES OF EMPLOYMENT RELATED TO ABOVE EXPERIENCE: From (mm/year) - TO (mm/year)

LIST OF DUTIES

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Option II : Do you have a ***bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Public Health, Nursing, Health Administration, Human Services, Business Administration, Public Administration, or a closely-related field from an accredited college or university?
Note: ***In order to receive credit for any college or university course, or any type of college or university degree, or any certificates, such as Bachelor's or higher, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma or official transcripts from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days of filing to
  • Yes, I will upload the above degree to my application or will email a copy to within seven (7) calendar days.
  • No, I do not have the above degree.
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Do you have Three years' experience providing managerial direction through subordinate supervisors at the level of *Mental Health Program Manager II?
*Experience at the level of Mental Health Program Manager II is defined as directs, through subordinate supervisors, the administration of the mental health services programs of a medium to large-sized clinic, or comparable Service Area-based and organization-wide programs.
  • Yes
  • No
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If you answer to yes to question #7 above. Describe your experience in detail including the information below.
Please be as specific as possible and include all information as requested. It is the applicant's sole responsibility to complete this questionnaire completely, correctly, and accurately. The experience you claim in this supplemental questionnaire must be consistent with experience listed on your application or resume.

If only the above keywords appear in your answer response and no supporting details related to the above question, credit will not be given. Additionally, please do not use "see resume and application", this is a non-response and credit will not be given.

EMPLOYER NAME / SECTION:

PAYROLL TITLE:

DATES OF EMPLOYMENT RELATED TO ABOVE EXPERIENCE: From (mm/year) - TO (mm/year)

LIST OF DUTIES

09

Option III : Do you have a ***bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Public Health, Nursing, Health Administration, Human Services, Business Administration, Public Administration, or a closely-related field from an accredited college or university?
Note: **In order to receive credit for any college or university course, or any type of college or university degree, or any certificates, such as Bachelor's or higher, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma or official transcripts from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days of filing to
  • Yes, I will upload the above degree to my application or will email a copy to within seven (7) calendar days.
  • No, I do not have the above degree.

10

Do you have Five years' experience providing managerial direction through subordinate supervisors at the level of *Mental Health Program Manager I***?
***Experience at the level of Mental Health Program Manager I is defined as directs, through subordinate supervisors, the administration of the mental health services programs of a small to medium-sized clinic, comparable Service Area-based and organization-wide programs.
  • Yes
  • No

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If you answer to yes to question #10 above. Describe your experience in detail including the information below.
Please be as specific as possible and include all information as requested. It is the applicant's sole responsibility to complete this questionnaire completely, correctly, and accurately. The experience you claim in this supplemental questionnaire must be consistent with experience listed on your application or resume.

If only the above keywords appear in your answer response and no supporting details related to the above question, credit will not be given. Additionally, please do not use "see resume and application", this is a non-response and credit will not be given.

EMPLOYER NAME / SECTION:

PAYROLL TITLE:

DATES OF EMPLOYMENT RELATED TO ABOVE EXPERIENCE: From (mm/year) - TO (mm/year)

LIST OF DUTIES

12

Are you proficient in American Sign Language (ASL)?
  • Yes
  • No

13

Do you have American Sign Language (ASL) certification?Note: Please attach a legible copy of your certificate to your application at the time of filing. If you are unable to attach your certificate, please email your certificate to within seven (7) calendar days from application submission.
  • Yes, I have attached ASL certification to my online application.
  • Yes, I will email ASL certification to within (7) calendar days from application submission.
  • No, I do not have ASL certification.

14

Do you have a County American Sign Language (ASL) certification?Note: Please attach a legible copy of your certificate to your application at the time of filing. If you are unable to attach your certificate, please email your certificate to within seven (7) calendar days from application submission.
  • Yes, I have attached a County American Sign Language certification to my online application.
  • Yes, I will email County American Sign Language certification to within (7) calendar days from application submission.
  • No, I do not have a County American Sign Language certification.

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MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM MANAGER II / EMERGENCY APPOINTMENTS HOMELESSNESS

90079 Los Angeles, California County of Los Angeles, CA

Posted 21 days ago

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Salary : $132,439.68 - $178,485.84 Annually
Location : Los Angeles County, CA
Job Type: Temporary
Job Number: b4741F-EA
Department: MENTAL HEALTH
Opening Date: 09/16/2024
Closing Date: Continuous

Position/Program Information
TYPE OF RECRUITMENT:
OPEN COMPETITIVE - EMERGENCY
FILING DATES:

September 19, 2024 at 9:00 A.M. (Pacific Time)

This opportunity will remain open until the needs of the service are met
EXAM NUMBER:

b4741F-EA
The LA County Board of Supervisors recently declared a local state of emergency for homelessness, and the County is working to revise and expand our response to help all who are affected. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of addressing issues like housing, mental health, and substance use. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the population of LA County, this may be the opportunity for you.
The Department of Mental Health is seeking qualified candidates to fill emergency Mental Health Program Manager II vacancies related to the homelessness crisis.

Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment.
Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%.
Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment to Mental Health Program Manager II.
Essential Job Functions
Performs the full range of administrative supervision to plan, assign, oversee, and evaluate the work of subordinate staff and provides technical guidance and support to staff within the scope of practice.

Participates in the development, negotiation, implementation, and management of the budget for the Countywide program support operational areas, clinic, or programs overseen; ensures that budget and contract allocations reflect program priorities; and takes corrective action where necessary.

Formulates policies and procedures concerning program administration, ensuring compliance with Federal and State Medicare and Medicaid regulations for reimbursement claiming and maximum recovery costs for directly operated billable services.

Develops and monitors revenue-generation procedures and objectives for programs managed, including achievement of revenue goals.

Develops and implements reporting procedures to ensure that program services utilization and revenue data are reported accurately and in a timely manner.
Coordinates the delivery of staff training necessary to maintain mandated levels of services.

Monitors service delivery to ensure that services conform to acceptable standards of care and establishes and modifies program monitoring and review methods as necessary.

Oversees audits and the implementation of audit recommendations for programs managed.

Represents managed programs in meetings with representatives of other County departments, State and Federal agencies, and other public and private entities.

In conjunction with the Patients' Rights Division, investigates complaints from patients and others about programs and services under managerial oversight.

Works in a collaborative and timely manner with departmental human resources representatives in matters such as employee investigations and performance, requesting new positions, and reorganizing and relocating staff.

Initiates and approves requisitions for supplies and personnel required to operate programs administered.

Assists in the negotiation, implementation, and evaluation of departmental program contracts within the jurisdictions served by the programs, as needed.

Requirements

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:
Option I: A valid, current license to practice as a clinical social worker, marriage and family therapist, psychologist, or registered nurse issued by the appropriate State of California licensing agency - AND - One year providing managerial direction, through subordinate supervisors, in the operation of mental health services delivery programs comprised of multidisciplinary treatment and support staff, at the level of Mental Health Program Manager I.

Option II: A valid, current license to practice as a clinical social worker, marriage and family therapist, psychologist, or registered nurse issued by the appropriate State of California licensing agency - AND - Three years of experience supervising a multi-disciplinary team at the level of Mental Health Supervisor, Senior Mental Health Counselor, R.N., or Supervising Psychologist.

Option III: A Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Public Health, Nursing, Health Administration, Human Services, Business Administration, Public Administration, or a closely-related field from an accredited college or university - AND - Two years' experience providing managerial direction through subordinate supervisors at the level of Mental Health Program Manager I - OR - Five years of bona-fide supervisory experience* providing administrative and technical direction at the level of Health Program Analyst III**.

A Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Public Health, Nursing, Health Administration, Human Services, Business Administration, Public Administration, or a closely-related field from an accredited college or university will be accepted for one year of the required experience."

*Bona-fide supervisory experience includes responsibility for planning, assigning and reviewing the work of staff, evaluating employee performance, participating in interviewing and selecting new staff, and performance management.

**Health Program Analyst III is defined as supervising a team of analysts and other technical and support personnel providing technical and consultative services to the management of a health program; or overseeing an organizational-wide health program.

NO OUT-OF-CLASS EXPEREIENCE WILL BE ACCEPTED. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE MUST BE FULLY MET AND INDICATED ON THE APPLICATION BY THE LAST DAY OF FILING. NO WITHHOLDS WILL BE ALLOWED FOR THIS EXAMINATION.

LICENSE:
A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions.

PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved.
Additional Information

EXAMINATION CONTENT :
Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment.
Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment.
APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION
Applications must be submitted online only and will be reviewed for interview consideration on an ongoing basis. If you have not been contacted within 60 days and the recruitment remains open or reopens for filing, we encourage you to submit a new application. This will allow you to reaffirm your interest and update any relevant information. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING ONLINE

Applications must be filed online only.

Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application, so it is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add as well as and to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notification from being filtered as span/junk/clutter mail.

Applications must be submitted online only and will be reviewed for interview consideration on an ongoing basis. If you have not been contacted within 60 days and the recruitment remains open or reopens for filing, we encourage you to submit a new application. This will allow you to reaffirm your interest and update any relevant information.
You have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices.

Plan to submit your online application well in advance before the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on govermmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty,gov you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address.
SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER LANGUAGE
Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number

COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT LIBRARIES
For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County.

FAIR CHANCE EMPLOYER
The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed.

NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD
All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record.

DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
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HR Examinations Unit Email:
Analyst Contact Phone: Nicholas Jordan, (
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ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (
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COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Employment Information

Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below.

This document is intended to provide general information about the recruitment process of the County of Los Angeles. Applicants with questions about a specific job posting should contact the exam analyst listed on the posting.

Equal Employment Opportunity/Non-Discrimination Statement:
The County of Los Angeles is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to non-discrimination in the County workforce, regardless of age (40 and over); ancestry; color; ethnicity; religious creed; protected family or medical leave status; disability; marital status; medical condition; genetic information; military and veteran status; national origin; race ; sex; gender; sexual orientation; or any other characteristic protected by State or federal law. For more information, please visit:
Testing Accommodations for Applicants:
The County of Los Angeles complies with all federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants and employees with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application process, please contact the testing accommodation coordinator listed on the job posting. Hearing impaired applicants with telephone teletype equipment may leave messages by calling the teletype phone number on the job posting. For more information on accommodations, please visit:
Fair Chance:
The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except as otherwise permissible under applicable laws, you will not be asked to provide information about conviction history unless you receive a conditional offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct and adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and will also consider potential mitigating factors, which may include, but is not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with County Fair Chance Policies and the Fair Chance Act (Gov. Code Section 12952).
Employment Eligibility:
Final appointment is contingent upon verification of U.S. citizenship or the right to work in the United States.
Career PathFinder:
Resources to help current and prospective employees plan a career with Los Angeles County are available. To explore career paths to and from nearly all job titles, please visit our interactive Career PathFinder application at
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The information you provide on this supplemental questionnaire will be evaluated and used to determine your eligibility to participate in the next phase of the examination process. Please be as specific as possible and include all information as requested. Comments such as "see resume or application" will not be considered as a response. Please note that all information is subject to verification at any time in the examination and hiring process. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or dismissal.
  • YES, I UNDERSTAND THE ABOVE INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS.

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Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail.Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County.Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices.It is your responsibility to take the above steps to view correspondence. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component.I UNDERSTAND THE ABOVE INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS.
  • Yes

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This position works in support of the County's response to homelessness.
  • I understand and am willing to perform all necessary work duties.

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Do you have a valid, current license to practice as a clinical social worker, marriage and family therapist, psychologist, or registered nurse issued by the appropriate State of California licensing agency - AND - One year providing managerial direction, through subordinate supervisors, in the operation of mental health services delivery programs comprised of multidisciplinary treatment and support staff, at the level of Mental Health Program Manager I?
  • Yes
  • No

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Describe your experience providing managerial direction, through subordinate supervisors, in the operation of mental health services delivery programs comprised of multidisciplinary treatment and support staff, at the level of Mental Health Program Manager I.Please include: - POSITION/PAYROLL TITLE - EMPLOYER/ORGANIZATION OR PROGRAM NAME - COMPLETE DATES OF CLAIMED EXPERIENCE - NUMBER OF HOURS WORKED PER WEEK - COMPLETE DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES If none, please indicate N/A.
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Do you have a valid, current license to practice as a clinical social worker, marriage and family therapist, psychologist, or registered nurse issued by the appropriate State of California licensing agency - AND - Three years of experience supervising a multi-disciplinary team at the level of Mental Health Supervisor, Senior Mental Health Counselor, R.N., or Supervising Psychologist?
  • Yes
  • No

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Describe your experience supervising a multi-disciplinary team at the level of Mental Health Supervisor, Senior Mental Health Counselor, R.N., or Supervising Psychologist.Please include: - POSITION/PAYROLL TITLE - EMPLOYER/ORGANIZATION OR PROGRAM NAME - COMPLETE DATES OF CLAIMED EXPERIENCE - NUMBER OF HOURS WORKED PER WEEK - COMPLETE DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES If none, please indicate N/A. Employers and work experience listed here must also be listed and fully detailed in the work experience section of your application. Credit will not be given if this required information for evaluation is not listed on both the application and supplemental questionnaire.
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Do you have a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Public Health, Nursing, Health Administration, Human Services, Business Administration, Public Administration, or a closely-related field from an accredited college or university - AND - Two years' experience providing managerial direction through subordinate supervisors at the level of Mental Health Program Manager I - OR - Five years of bona-fide supervisory experience* providing administrative and technical direction at the level of Health Program Analyst III?
  • Yes
  • No

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Describe your experience providing managerial direction through subordinate supervisors at the level of Mental Health Program Manager I or bona-fide supervisory experience* providing administrative and technical direction at the level of Health Program Analyst III. Please include: - POSITION/PAYROLL TITLE - EMPLOYER/ORGANIZATION OR PROGRAM NAME - COMPLETE DATES OF CLAIMED EXPERIENCE - NUMBER OF HOURS WORKED PER WEEK - COMPLETE DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES If none, please indicate N/A. Employers and work experience listed here must also be listed and fully detailed in the work experience section of your application. Credit will not be given if this required information for evaluation is not listed on both the application and supplemental questionnaire.
10

Are you proficient in American Sign Language (ASL)?
  • Yes
  • No

11

Do you have a County American Sign Language (ASL) certification?Note: Please attach a legible copy of your certificate to your application at the time of filing. If you are unable to attach your certificate, please email your certificate to within seven (7) calendar days from application submission.
  • Yes, I have attached a County American Sign Language certification to my online application.
  • Yes, I will email County American Sign Language certification to within (7) calendar days from application submission.
  • No, I do not have a County American Sign Language certification.

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Do you have American Sign Language (ASL) certification?Note: Please attach a legible copy of your certificate to your application at the time of filing. If you are unable to attach your certificate, please email your certificate to within seven (7) calendar days from application submission.
  • Yes, I have attached ASL certification to my online application.
  • Yes, I will email ASL certification to within (7) calendar days from application submission.
  • No, I do not have ASL certification.

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Texas Community Based Mental Health Program Manager (LPC, LCSW)

75215 Park Cities, Texas EMS of Virginia (Educating, Mentoring, Success)

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Program Manager - Community Based Mental Health ServicesEMS of Virginia is seeking a seasoned Program Manager licensed as an LPC or LCSW in Texas, to serve as the leader of the Texas branch of EMS's Community Based Services. This position will begin as part-time with the opportunity for growth into a full-time position. EMS will choose a physical location based on the selected candidate's place of residence for ease of commuting! Option for some telework also available.EMS has been in business since 2005 in Virginia. We are seeking to expand into Texas through Community Based Skills & Development Services similar to Intensive In-home Counseling (children) and Mental Health Skill-building (adults). The ideal candidate will have experience with these services and will be able to carry out the vision for growth in Texas. This will include all aspects of establishing the services, from state applications, licensing, policy/procedures, staffing, and clinical oversight. Support and materials used in Virginia will be available, though we are seeking a subject matter expert to operate services in Texas.ONGOING DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Responsible for following through with referrals and completing assessments (initial, reassessments, comprehensive assessments)Responsible for case assignment and maintenance of client careEnsures that billable hours are achieved for clients assigned to counselors under his/her supervisionAssists with service authorization requestsIdentifies and finds solutions for problems with service deliveryInterviews and hires new staffResponsible for the training and development of staffProvides weekly administrative and clinical supervision to staffPlans and facilitates weekly team meetings and group supervisionCompletes clinical supervision notes and logsEvaluates staff performanceWorks with Director on personnel decisions, including position appointments, terminations, issues, and disciplinary actionsWorks with the team on devising policies and procedures to ensure sufficient and effective services and compliance with all applicable rules, regulations, and statutesResponsible for providing individual and family therapyResponsible for reviewing treatment plans and progress notesOversees the management of client and records and compliancePerforms routine chart auditsProvides direct clinical services to clients, including individual, family, couple, and group therapy along with issue-specific or educational groups (parenting skills, anger management, substance abuse interventions as directed)Oversees intern supervision and field opportunitiesSupports marketing efforts of companyProvides support and follow through on overall service and operational compliance in collaboration with Director and Company OwnersMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Education and ExperienceCandidate must be licensed as an LPC pr LCSW in Texas. Candidates should have experience with staff supervision, program compliance, and program development, with the ability to grow within a leadership role.Knowledge, skills, and abilitiesAbility to set strategic objectives for mid-size social service organization; working knowledge of human services system, roles of human services personnel, and relevant community resources; ability to screen, hire, manage, and evaluate staff; ability to conduct and facilitate meetings; knowledge of the principles and techniques of counseling services to youth, families, and adults with mental illness; ability to maintain effective working relationships with other social services providers, service purchasers, and clients; ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Employees must pass a State Police Criminal Record Check, Department of Social Services Record and FBI Checks. Employees are also required to complete a Tuberculosis Screening Test upon employment and every year thereafter. Employees shall be provided trainings in behavior management, CPR, and First Aid upon employment.Pay Range: $30-$35/hour; hours are flexible for the part-time position, with the goal of being available during most business hours as the position grows. If you have any questions, please email (email protected)We look forward to hearing from you!

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Program Manager - Community Based Mental Health ServicesEMS of Virginia is seeking a seasoned Program Manager licensed as an LPC or LCSW in Texas, to serve as the leader of the Texas branch of EMS's Community Based Services. This position will begin as part-time with the opportunity for growth into a full-time position. EMS will choose a physical location based on the selected candidate's place of residence for ease of commuting! Option for some telework also available.EMS has been in business since 2005 in Virginia. We are seeking to expand into Texas through Community Based Skills & Development Services similar to Intensive In-home Counseling (children) and Mental Health Skill-building (adults). The ideal candidate will have experience with these services and will be able to carry out the vision for growth in Texas. This will include all aspects of establishing the services, from state applications, licensing, policy/procedures, staffing, and clinical oversight. Support and materials used in Virginia will be available, though we are seeking a subject matter expert to operate services in Texas.ONGOING DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Responsible for following through with referrals and completing assessments (initial, reassessments, comprehensive assessments)Responsible for case assignment and maintenance of client careEnsures that billable hours are achieved for clients assigned to counselors under his/her supervisionAssists with service authorization requestsIdentifies and finds solutions for problems with service deliveryInterviews and hires new staffResponsible for the training and development of staffProvides weekly administrative and clinical supervision to staffPlans and facilitates weekly team meetings and group supervisionCompletes clinical supervision notes and logsEvaluates staff performanceWorks with Director on personnel decisions, including position appointments, terminations, issues, and disciplinary actionsWorks with the team on devising policies and procedures to ensure sufficient and effective services and compliance with all applicable rules, regulations, and statutesResponsible for providing individual and family therapy Responsible for reviewing treatment plans and progress notes Oversees the management of client and records and compliance Performs routine chart auditsProvides direct clinical services to clients, including individual, family, couple, and group therapy along with issue-specific or educational groups (parenting skills, anger management, substance abuse interventions as directed)Oversees intern supervision and field opportunitiesSupports marketing efforts of companyProvides support and follow through on overall service and operational compliance in collaboration with Director and Company OwnersMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Education and ExperienceCandidate must be licensed as an LPC pr LCSW in Texas. Candidates should have experience with staff supervision, program compliance, and program development, with the ability to grow within a leadership role. Knowledge, skills, and abilitiesAbility to set strategic objectives for mid-size social service organization; working knowledge of human services system, roles of human services personnel, and relevant community resources; ability to screen, hire, manage, and evaluate staff; ability to conduct and facilitate meetings; knowledge of the principles and techniques of counseling services to youth, families, and adults with mental illness; ability to maintain effective working relationships with other social services providers, service purchasers, and clients; ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Employees must pass a State Police Criminal Record Check, Department of Social Services Record and FBI Checks. Employees are also required to complete a Tuberculosis Screening Test upon employment and every year thereafter. Employees shall be provided trainings in behavior management, CPR, and First Aid upon employment.Pay Range: $30-$35/hour; hours are flexible for the part-time position, with the goal of being available during most business hours as the position grows. If you have any questions, please email (email protected)We look forward to hearing from you!

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76063 Mansfield, Texas EMS of Virginia

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Program Manager Community Based Mental Health Services

EMS of Virginia is seeking a seasoned Program Manager licensed as an LPC or LCSW in Texas, to serve as the leader of the Texas branch of EMS's Community Based Services. This position will begin as part-time with the opportunity for growth into a full-time position. EMS will choose a physical location based on the selected candidate's place of residence for ease of commuting! Option for some telework also available.

EMS has been in business since 2005 in Virginia. We are seeking to expand into Texas through Community Based Skills & Development Services similar to Intensive In-home Counseling (children) and Mental Health Skill-building (adults). The ideal candidate will have experience with these services and will be able to carry out the vision for growth in Texas. This will include all aspects of establishing the services, from state applications, licensing, policy/procedures, staffing, and clinical oversight. Support and materials used in Virginia will be available, though we are seeking a subject matter expert to operate services in Texas.

Ongoing Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for following through with referrals and completing assessments (initial, reassessments, comprehensive assessments)
  • Responsible for case assignment and maintenance of client care
  • Ensures that billable hours are achieved for clients assigned to counselors under his/her supervision
  • Assists with service authorization requests
  • Identifies and finds solutions for problems with service delivery
  • Interviews and hires new staff
  • Responsible for the training and development of staff
  • Provides weekly administrative and clinical supervision to staff
  • Plans and facilitates weekly team meetings and group supervision
  • Completes clinical supervision notes and logs
  • Evaluates staff performance
  • Works with Director on personnel decisions, including position appointments, terminations, issues, and disciplinary actions
  • Works with the team on devising policies and procedures to ensure sufficient and effective services and compliance with all applicable rules, regulations, and statutes
  • Responsible for providing individual and family therapy
  • Responsible for reviewing treatment plans and progress notes
  • Oversees the management of client and records and compliance
  • Performs routine chart audits
  • Provides direct clinical services to clients, including individual, family, couple, and group therapy along with issue-specific or educational groups (parenting skills, anger management, substance abuse interventions as directed)
  • Oversees intern supervision and field opportunities
  • Supports marketing efforts of company
  • Provides support and follow through on overall service and operational compliance in collaboration with Director and Company Owners
Minimum Qualifications:

Candidate must be licensed as an LPC or LCSW in Texas. Candidates should have experience with staff supervision, program compliance, and program development, with the ability to grow within a leadership role.

Ability to set strategic objectives for mid-size social service organization; working knowledge of human services system, roles of human services personnel, and relevant community resources; ability to screen, hire, manage, and evaluate staff; ability to conduct and facilitate meetings; knowledge of the principles and techniques of counseling services to youth, families, and adults with mental illness; ability to maintain effective working relationships with other social services providers, service purchasers, and clients; ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Employees must pass a State Police Criminal Record Check, Department of Social Services Record and FBI Checks. Employees are also required to complete a Tuberculosis Screening Test upon employment and every year thereafter. Employees shall be provided trainings in behavior management, CPR, and First Aid upon employment.

Pay Range: $30-$35/hour; hours are flexible for the part-time position, with the goal of being available during most business hours as the position grows.

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Texas Community Based Mental Health Program Manager (LPC, LCSW)

76244 Keller, Texas EMS of Virginia

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Program Manager Community Based Mental Health Services

EMS of Virginia is seeking a seasoned Program Manager licensed as an LPC or LCSW in Texas, to serve as the leader of the Texas branch of EMS's Community Based Services. This position will begin as part-time with the opportunity for growth into a full-time position. EMS will choose a physical location based on the selected candidate's place of residence for ease of commuting! Option for some telework also available.

EMS has been in business since 2005 in Virginia. We are seeking to expand into Texas through Community Based Skills & Development Services similar to Intensive In-home Counseling (children) and Mental Health Skill-building (adults). The ideal candidate will have experience with these services and will be able to carry out the vision for growth in Texas. This will include all aspects of establishing the services, from state applications, licensing, policy/procedures, staffing, and clinical oversight. Support and materials used in Virginia will be available, though we are seeking a subject matter expert to operate services in Texas.

Ongoing Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for following through with referrals and completing assessments (initial, reassessments, comprehensive assessments)
  • Responsible for case assignment and maintenance of client care
  • Ensures that billable hours are achieved for clients assigned to counselors under his/her supervision
  • Assists with service authorization requests
  • Identifies and finds solutions for problems with service delivery
  • Interviews and hires new staff
  • Responsible for the training and development of staff
  • Provides weekly administrative and clinical supervision to staff
  • Plans and facilitates weekly team meetings and group supervision
  • Completes clinical supervision notes and logs
  • Evaluates staff performance
  • Works with Director on personnel decisions, including position appointments, terminations, issues, and disciplinary actions
  • Works with the team on devising policies and procedures to ensure sufficient and effective services and compliance with all applicable rules, regulations, and statutes
  • Responsible for providing individual and family therapy
  • Responsible for reviewing treatment plans and progress notes
  • Oversees the management of client and records and compliance
  • Performs routine chart audits
  • Provides direct clinical services to clients, including individual, family, couple, and group therapy along with issue-specific or educational groups (parenting skills, anger management, substance abuse interventions as directed)
  • Oversees intern supervision and field opportunities
  • Supports marketing efforts of company
  • Provides support and follow through on overall service and operational compliance in collaboration with Director and Company Owners

Minimum Qualifications:

Education and Experience:

Candidate must be licensed as an LPC or LCSW in Texas. Candidates should have experience with staff supervision, program compliance, and program development, with the ability to grow within a leadership role.

Knowledge, skills, and abilities:

Ability to set strategic objectives for mid-size social service organization; working knowledge of human services system, roles of human services personnel, and relevant community resources; ability to screen, hire, manage, and evaluate staff; ability to conduct and facilitate meetings; knowledge of the principles and techniques of counseling services to youth, families, and adults with mental illness; ability to maintain effective working relationships with other social services providers, service purchasers, and clients; ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Employees must pass a State Police Criminal Record Check, Department of Social Services Record and FBI Checks. Employees are also required to complete a Tuberculosis Screening Test upon employment and every year thereafter. Employees shall be provided trainings in behavior management, CPR, and First Aid upon employment.

Pay Range: $30-$35/hour; hours are flexible for the part-time position, with the goal of being available during most business hours as the position grows.

If you have any questions, please email

We look forward to hearing from you!

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