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Behavioral Health Specialist I/II - Mental Health

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Behavioral Health Specialist I/II

Stanislaus County is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Behavioral Health Specialist I/II. The entry-level position performs under supervision while the experienced, journey-level position performs with much greater independence. Applicants who have lived experience as a consumer of Behavioral Health & Recovery Services or a family member of a loved one who is/was a consumer of Behavioral Health & Recovery Services are encouraged to apply. This position provides a variety of para-professional counseling services to clients, recommends appropriate referrals, maintains community liaisons to ensure adequate services are made available to clients, provides facilitation for a variety of client-focused specialty groups, and as part of the treatment team, establishes and implements treatment plans. Behavioral Health Specialists work under supervision and may be assigned to regional teams, residential or inpatient facilities and various outpatient programs. Performs field visits to those under care and supervises subordinates. This recruitment is being conducted to fill multiple vacancies for Behavioral Health and Recovery Services and establish an eligibility list to fill future Full-Time, Part-Time, Extra Help and On-Call vacancies.

Application deadlines and tentative exam dates:

  • Application deadline: April 20, 2026 | Oral Examination: Tentatively, April 27, 2026
  • Application deadline: May 11, 2026 | Oral Examination: Tentatively, May 18, 2026
  • Application deadline: June 1, 2026 | Oral Examination: Tentatively, June 8, 2026

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Questions? We're Here to Help! If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, the recruitment process, or need assistance with your application, please contact the Behavioral Health & Recovery Services Recruitment Team at View phone number on click.appcast.io or View email address on click.appcast.io.

Specializations: Candidates in the Behavioral Health Specialist (BHS) classification may be appointed to specialize in the Mental Health (MH) area. Behavioral Health Specialists may be assigned to residential facilities, regional teams, various outpatient programs and community-based prevention programs. Incumbents may perform field visits to those under care and perform related duties as assigned.

State of California - Health and Human Services Agency, California Code of Regulations requires: Individuals providing peer support services within an approved DMC-ODS and/or the SMHS delivery system licensed and/or certified by DHCS be registered to obtain certification as a Peer Support Specialist with one of the certifying organizations currently approved by DHCS.

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