SENIOR LICENSED MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN

Salary : $97,136.00 - $123,968.00 Annually

Location : Fresno County, CA

Job Type : Permanent

Job Number : 25-0036

Department : Behavioral Health

Opening Date : 02 / 07 / 2025

Closing Date : Continuous

Position Description

Scheduled Salary Increase : 3% effective 9 / 15 / 25 ($100,048 - $127,686 Annually)

A PPLY IMMEDIATELY AS THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME

The Fresno County Department of Behavioral Health invites applications for the position of Senior Licensed Mental Health Clinician . Incumbents provide professional behavioral health services including clinical supervision to unlicensed personnel, case management, rehabilitation, individual, family, and group therapy and counseling to identified adults and children with mental, emotional and / or substance use disorders. Depending on licensure, incumbents provide professional behavioral health services in accordance with State of California laws and regulations.

Fresno County is working together for a quality of life for all. Our is to provide excellent public services to our diverse community.

Samples of Duties

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Minimum Qualifications

Experience : Two (2) years of full-time, paid post-licensure work experience providing direct behavioral health care services as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist.

License : Valid Clinical Social Worker, Professional Clinical Counselor, or Marriage and Family Therapist license issued by the State of California, Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Behavioral Sciences.

Possession of a valid Class "C" driver's license, or equivalent.

Notes : Applications will be accepted for out-of-state applicants who are licensed in another state in the United States. At the time they submit their applications, such applicants must attest to meeting the requirements for California Board of Behavioral Sciences licensure and intent to obtain license in California. No person is eligible to be hired without confirmation of active California license; any job offers to out-of-state applicants are contingent upon successful licensure in California.

Incumbents must provide evidence of completing continuing education units required by the Board of Behavioral Sciences to provide clinical supervision to unlicensed registered Associates.

Incumbents must pass initial credentialing and re-credentialing requirements and maintain compliance with state licensing credentialing requirements while occupying this classification.

All providers in this classification are required to have a valid National Provider Identifier (NPI) number prior to their first day of employment and maintain a valid NPI throughout the duration of their tenure in this classification. In addition, all providers in this classification must be registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) under the correct taxonomy.

HOW TO APPLY :

Applications must be submitted online only .An online application can be found at

Open the Job Information Flyer and click "Apply" to begin the online application process.

Once the filing deadline has passed, you may check the status of the recruitment at anytime by logging on to :

Please Note :

• It is the applicant's responsibility to notify Human Resources of any email address, mailing address, and telephone number changes.
• Notices from Human Resources will be sent via email only.

REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS :

A valid driver's license number.

Please Note :

SELECTION PROCESS :

Pursuant to Fresno County Personnel Rule 4 - Selection Process, applicants may be required to complete an examination process and successful candidates will be placed on an employment list effective for a minimum of 3 months and certified in final rank order as vacancies occur.

Please Note :

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS :

Positions in this classification are in Medical Group I - Light Physical Activity (Personnel Rule 8). This group includes positions which require only light physical effort and may include lifting of small, light objects and some bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching. Considerable walking or standing may be involved.

The County of Fresno is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application, examination, or selection process may contact Human Resources at (559) 600-1830 at least five days prior to the scheduled date or deadline.

Eligible candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

The County of Fresno is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Fresno County to provide employment opportunity for all qualified persons. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, or denial of medical family care leave, or any other non-job-related factor.

Analyst : Lucila Garcia

REGULAR, PERMANENT POSITIONS BENEFITS PACKAGE :

Optional benefits include :

EXTRA-HELP POSITIONS :

Extra-help positions are temporary, not entitled to benefits and serve at the will of the department head.

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This position requires possession of a valid California Clinical Social Worker, Professional Clinical Counselor, or Marriage and Family Therapist license. Please provide your applicable license number below. Failure to list this information will result in the disqualification of your application.

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For out of state applicants who are licensed in another state in the United States. You must attest to meeting the requirement for California Board of Behavioral Sciences licensure and intent to obtain license in California. No person is eligible to be hired without confirmation of active California license; any job offers to out of state applicants are contingent upon successful licensure in California.

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Please select the program you would prefer to be assigned to.

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If required, the oral examination will be administered in an online format via the Spark Hire platform. Do you have access to a computer / device with functioning microphone, camera and internet? If you marked 'no', please contact our office at (559) 600-1830 as soon as possible.

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Where did you first hear about this opportunity?

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If you answered "Other" in any of the options listed in the previous question, please let us know where you first heard about this opportunity in the space below. Otherwise, write "N / A".

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If you answered "Job Fair / Recruitment Event" in the previous question, please let us know which event you attended and heard about this opportunity in the space below. Otherwise, write "N / A".

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