Psychiatric Technician; Safety

Overview

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Position:
PSYCHIATRIC TECHNICIAN (SAFETY)

Location:

Fresno County, In Office

This range is provided by California Department of State Hospitals. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

• Salary ranges:
  -$5,673.00 - $7,249.00 monthly
• Tier: $5,864.00 - $6,993.00 (T)
• Tier: $6,079.00 - $7,249.00 (U)
• New to State candidates: hired at the minimum of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable

• Job Code #: JC-496398
• Position #(s): -XXX
• Working Title: PSYCHIATRIC TECHNICIAN (SAFETY)
• Classification: PSYCHIATRIC TECHNICIAN (SAFETY)
• Number of Positions: 1
• Work Location: Fresno County
• Telework: In Office
• Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
• Facility: DSH - Coalinga

We Are Hiring for Psychiatric Technician (Safety)! The Department of State Hospitals – Coalinga is now accepting applications for multiple Permanent Full-Time Psychiatric Technicians (Safety) positions. Under general direction, Psychiatric Technicians, in addition to their custody responsibilities, promote and implement principles of Wellness and Recovery, and Psychiatric Rehabilitation, provide a basic level of general behavioral and psychiatric nursing care and are expected through their attitude, knowledge, and performance to facilitate the rehabilitation of patients.

• A work culture that values Safety, Treatment, Responsibility, Communication, Respect, and Empowerment
• Entry level opportunity to get your foot in the door with the State of California as an employer
• Annual merit based raises
• Special retention pay
• License reimbursement
• Full benefits, health, dental, vision, and Pension Retirement with options of 457 and 401k
• 3x cheaper cost of living on average than other California locations
• Safe small town feel with nearby educational institutions
• Commuter Reimbursement Programs and Free Parking

Click on the "Apply Now" button above, or mail or hand deliver a signed copy of your Std. 678 Application to the address listed below. A copy of your Unofficial College Transcripts is required to be submitted with your application.

Please note:

If you still need to take and pass an exam for Psychiatric Technician (Safety) to establish list eligibility please use the following link:

• Click on the link to complete the Department of State Hospitals Recruitment Survey: DSH Recruitment Survey

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

Department Information: DSH-Coalinga opened in 2005 and began treating forensically committed patients. It is a self-contained psychiatric hospital constructed with a security perimeter. California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) provides perimeter security as well as transportation of patients to outside medical services and court proceedings. Department Website:

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