Limited Term 12 months; may be extended up to 24 months or become permanent.

This Job Control is listed Until Filled. Applications will be reviewed on the following dates:

02/28/25, 03/14/25, 03/28/25, 04/11/25, 04/25/25, 05/09/25, 05/23/25, 06/06/25, 06/20/25, 07/04/25, 07/18/25, 8/1/25, 8/15/25 8/29/5, 9/12/25 9/26/25, 10/10/25 10/24/25

Under the general direction of the Supervising Psychiatric Social Worker, the Clinical Counselor (CC), works in Medical Services, Integrated Care & Complex Patient Populations Division. The CC applies counseling interventions and psychotherapeutic techniques within the scope of applicable Business and Professions Code(s) and license, for the purpose of treating incarcerated individual's with Substance Use Disorder (SUD) and the effectiveness of preventative skills and behaviors developed for wellness. The CC performs assessments that assist with and facilitates transitional care planning and coordination that links incarcerated patients with resources.

This advertisement is for a Clinical Counselor position in the ISUDT/Complex Care Program located at the following:

• Bakersfield, Kern County, Rancho Cucamonga, San Bernardino County, and Elk Grove, Sacramento County.

Please indicate the position number on your application: 091-521-0050-XXX.

Minimum Qualifications:

Possession of a valid license as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor issued by the California Board of Behavioral Science. Applicants who do not qualify for licensure by the California Board of Behavioral Science may be admitted into the examination and may be appointed but must secure a valid license within four years of appointment; however, an individual can be employed only to the extent necessary to be eligible for licensure plus one year.

Salary Ranges:

Range Q (Licensed): $8,133 - $10,378.00

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

Working Conditions

About the location - Headquarters, Elk Grove

Located less than 30 minutes from Sacramento and Lodi, the progressive city of Elk Grove offers a great mix of newly developed housing, business projects, and recreational opportunities.You will enjoy working at our campus-style office complex with free parking, and perhaps even call Elk Grove home.

About the location-Rancho Cucamonga

Conveniently located near Los Angeles and Orange County, you'll have access to world-class shopping, restaurants, professional sports, and performing arts. Additionally, the perfect climate will allow for plenty of time at beaches, parks, and other outdoor activities.

About the location-Bakersfield

We currently have opportunities at Bakerfield's Regional Office located in the heart of central California's Kern County. With an array of metropolitan conveniences, natural attractions, and recreational activities, this is the ideal place to enjoy the work-life balance you'll find with CCHCS.

The position is eligible for hybrid telework, in accordance with the Statewide Telework Policy and will be required to report to the office as needed/required. The successful candidate must reside in California upon appointment.