Recruitment #19-5045-01
Date Opened | 3/25/2019 12:00:00 AM |
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Filing Deadline | 4/18/2019 5:00:00 PM |
Salary | $81.54 - $106.00/hour; $169,603.20 - $220,480.00/year |
Employment Type |
Permanent Full-Time Employment
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HR Analyst | Jordan Grow |
Department | Alameda County Health |
Work Location |
Oakland
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THIS IS A NEW ASSEMBLED EXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year, but can be extended.
Applications must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Postmarks are not accepted.
Supplemental Questionnaire: A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Failure to submit the Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification.
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MISSION & VISION
Our mission is to maximize the recovery, resilience and wellness of all eligible Alameda County residents who are developing or experiencing serious mental health, alcohol or drug concerns.
We envision communities where all individuals and their families can successfully realize their potential and pursue their dreams, and where stigma and discrimination against those with mental health and/or alcohol and drug issues are remnants of the past.
CORE VALUES
THE POSITION
Under general direction plans, directs, and implements the County's Behavioral Health Care Services (BHCS) program; provides overall administration of the performance, stability and growth of Behavioral Health Care Services through development of long term goals, as well as annual objectives for the organization in accordance with Board directives and legislative mandates; establishes County-wide policies, procedures, and standards for prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation of mentally ill adults, children, and youth; provides direction and supervision of senior level staff; monitors and evaluates County-operated and contracted mental health and substance use disorder programs, to ensure compliance with administrative and clinical legislative mandates, regulations, and standards; administers the preparation of the annual mental health budget; provides staff services to the Local Mental Health Advisory Board; and performs related duties as required.
This is a single position classification that reports to the Director of Health Care Services and serves as the designated liaison between the County's Behavioral Health Program, the State Department of Health Care Services, and the Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs, for all policy, program and fiscal negotiations. This classification is distinguished from the Deputy Director, Behavioral Health in that it has overall planning, administrative, and policy development responsibilities whereas the Deputy Director serves as the Chief’s Operating Officer to the Director in the formulation and evaluation of Behavioral Health Care Services programs, policies and procedures.
IDEAL CANDIDATE
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EITHER I
Education and Licensure:
Possession of a valid license to practice medicine in the State of California and showing evidence of graduate psychiatric education (MD) as specified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. The required course education must have been in a program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education, the American Medical Association or the American Osteopathic Association.
And
Experience:
The equivalent of two (2) years of full-time experience as a physician or surgeon in the field of psychiatry, with one (1) year of the required experience having administrative experience.
OR II
Education and Licensure:
Possession of a valid license issued by the State of California and possession of a doctorate degree in psychology (PsyD) from an accredited college or university.
And
Experience:
The equivalent of three (3) years of full-time experience as a psychologist in a clinical psychological setting, with two (2) years of the required experience having administrative experience.
OR III
Education and Licensure:
Possession of a master’s degree in social work (MSW) and must be a Licensed Clinical Social Worker under provisions of the California Business and Professions Code.
And
Experience:
The equivalent of five (5) years of full-time experience as a clinical social worker, with two (2) years of the required experience having administrative experience.
OR IV
Education and Licensure:
Possession of master’s degree from an accredited college or university in a behavioral science field. Additionally, possession of a marriage, family and child counselor (MFT) license issued by the State of California.
And
Experience:
The equivalent of five (5) years of full-time experience as a marriage, family, and child counselor in a mental health setting, with two (2) years of the required experience having administrative experience.
OR V
Education and Licensure:
Possession of a master’s degree in psychiatric or public health nursing and possession of a Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of California issued by the Board of Registered Nursing.
And
Experience:
The equivalent of five (5) years of full-time experience as a Registered Nurse in a mental health setting, with two (2) years of the required experience having administrative experience.
Additional post-baccalaureate experience as a Registered Nurse may be substituted for the master’s degree on a year-for-year basis.
OR VI
Education:
Possession of a master’s degree from an accredited college or university in hospital administration (MHA), public health administration (MPH), or public administration (MPA).
And
Experience:
The equivalent of three (3) years of full-time experience in hospital or health care administration, with two (2) of the required years in a mental health setting.
Additional work experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.
NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination.
THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS:
1) A review of candidates' applications to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process.
2) A review of candidates’ Supplemental Questionnaires to select the best qualified applicants to continue in the process.
3) An oral interview which will be weighted as 100% of the candidate's final examination score. The oral interview may contain situational exercises.
CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION.
We reserve the right to make changes to the announced examination components.
Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness, and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments many be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work.
To learn more about our recruitment and selection process, please visit the “What You Need to Know” section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs.
Applicants will be informed via email with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency:
TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN
Deadline for Filing: |
Thursday, April 18, 2019 |
Review of Applications for Minimum Qualifications: |
Friday, May 3, 2019 |
Review of Supplemental Questionnaires for Best Qualified: |
Week of May 20, 2019 |
Oral Examination*: |
Tuesday, June 18, 2019** |
*If designated as a combined oral examination/hiring interview, in addition to establishing an eligibility list, the oral interviews may serve as the final selection interview for vacancies in this classification.
**Updated as of 3/29/19
Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County’s Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statutes. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes.
For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, www.acgov.org/hrs
Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*:
For your Health & Well-Being
For your Financial Future
For your Work/Life Balance
*Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change.
** Non-exempt management employees are entitled to up to three days of management paid leave. Exempt management employees are entitled to up to seven days of management paid leave.
All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @acgov.org and alamedacountyHR@acgov.org as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the 'My applications' button on the Current Job Openings page.
Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received, or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment.
NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box alamedacountyHR@acgov.org are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs. You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the bulletin for the recruitment for which you have applied.
Jordan Grow, Human Resources Analyst
Human Resource Services, County of Alameda
Jordan.Grow2@acgov.org
(510) 208-3954
Alameda County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and celebrate the diversity of our employees, and strive to create a workplace where all employees feel valued.