Community Service Liaison - Calaveras Human Resources

An Invitation to apply
Community Service Liaison
Behavioral Health
Recruitment # 523905222015
CALAVERAS COUNTY
County Mission Statement:
The mission of Calaveras County
Government is to provide service,
infrastructure and leadership
necessary to advance a safe
community, maintain a high quality
of life, and to protect personal
liberties for all of its citizens.
Calaveras County
Human Resources
891 Mountain Ranch Road
San Andreas, CA 95249
Main line: 209-754-6303
24-Hr Job Line: 209-754-6332
Fax: 209-754-6333
E-mail: [email protected]
www.co.calaveras.ca.us
FFD: 05/22/15
$15.76—$19.15 /hr.
Part-Time 32 hours a week
Tuesday-Friday 8:00 –5:00
Enthusiastic, highly motivated person needed
to provide support to our supervising case
manager in our new integrated dual diagnosis
treatment program. Our ideal candidate will
be energetic, motivated and have a commitment to the recovery/wellness/resilience orientated approaches to treatment.
Qualified candidates will demonstrate excellent communication skills, be able to engage
others, and be comfortable speaking in public.
Applicants must be computer literate.
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Calaveras County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
 Provide training to target populations (youth, seniors, behavioral health clients, county agencies,
other organizations) on the risk signs of suicide and resources for prevention
 Reach out and engage target populations for training and education
 Utilize skills in working with others from diverse ethnic, racial, and cultural groups
 Organize education and training events and coordinate with other community events
 Service as a department representative to program activities and meetings
 Establish and maintain positive and effective working relationships with internal staff, county
agencies, and other external resources
 Assist with administrative and clerical tasks as assigned
 Participate in production and/or distribution of marketing materials
 Provide tracking of activities and other reporting as necessary
 Follow up on physical, electronic, and voicemail communications
Knowledge Of: Basic mental health issues; familiarity with community resources and social service agencies, including both private and other public agencies; awareness of social and economic
problems that may call for the use of county services.
Skill and Ability To: Plan, organize, coordinate, and manage tasks as assigned; communicate
orally and in writing on a variety of issues; proficiently use a computer and Microsoft Office software;
develop and maintain harmonious relationships with co-workers, public officials, community groups,
other agencies, and the general public.
LICENSE AND CERTIFICATES
Possession of a valid California Driver’s License.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Any combination of education and experience which would provide the opportunity to acquire the
knowledge and abilities listed. Previous experience as a consumer or family member of mental
health or related public health services or experience/connection with suicide loss is preferred.
APPLICATION PROCESS
Interested individuals must submit the following:
Calaveras County application
Application materials will be reviewed to evaluate the specific qualifications of each applicant and determine which applicants will continue in the screening process. Incomplete
applications will be screened out of the process. Those candidates identified as having
qualifications best suited for the position will be invited to an oral examination in which a
3 minute oral presentation will be required. Following the oral examination, the top candidates will be referred to the Department Head for a selection interview.
Final Filing Date:
Friday, May 22, 2015 by 5:00 p.m.