Mental Health Services Manager (Senior)

Fairfield, OH - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 148970 - 181074

Posted on: 25 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Help us lead a team dedicated to mental health wellness and recovery!

Solano County Behavioral Health is committed to equity diversity and inclusion. Our services aim to empower all community members throughout their journey towards wellness and recovery. It is also of equal importance for us to improve access to quality care for underserved and under-represented ethnic and minority populations who have been historically marginalized by health care systems. We are seeking qualified staff who possess valuable life experiences and expertise to ensure our workforce is culturally and linguistically responsive and leverages diversity to foster innovation and positive outcomes for the people we serve.

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THE POSITION

The Mental Health Services Manager (Senior) is responsible for a variety of duties that include both childrens Full Service Partnership clinical services and oversight program planning and inter-departmental and community relations. This position works closely with the Childrens Services Administrator to provide collaborative leadership. They will use their experience providing childrens services and oversight to support and innovate the community-based services continuum in our Division.

The duties for this position will include: Oversight of any delegated service programs within the county and contracted programs to assure a high quality of evidence based services are being offered in a cost efficient manner; manage specialty programs like Foster Care Treatment Unit Youth Full Service Partnership Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children (CSEC) school based services and mobile crisis; provide support to Supervisors for purposes of maintaining and improving morale and assisting with employee development and wellness.

The eligible list created as a result of this recruitment will be used to fill full-time and part-time regular limited-term or extra-help positions as vacancies occur in the Health and Social Services Department.

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Position Requirements

Experience: Four years of increasingly responsible experience in a Mental Health program of which one year was in a management capacity.

Education:A Masters degree is required from an accredited college or university with a major in Psychology Social Work or a related field.

Other Requirements

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Depending upon assignment incumbents in this class may be required to possess a valid licensed Marriage Family Therapist (MFT) license as issued by the California Board of Behavioral Science Examiners a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) license or a valid license as a Psychologist issued by the California Board of Psychology.

Employees who were appointed as Mental Health Program Managers prior to January 1 1979 are exempt from the license provided they remain in this classification in the Solano County Mental Health Division.

Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Class C California drivers license may be required.

Supplemental Information

SELECTION PROCESS

11/12/2025 Deadline to submit application and required documents.

Based on the information provided in the application documents the qualified applicants may be invited for further examination and will either be pre-scheduled by the Department of Human Resources or be invited to self-schedule. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. Depending upon the number of applications received the selection process may consist of an initial application screening a mandatory information meeting a supplemental questionnaire assessment a written and/or practical exam an oral board exam or any combination listed. Responses to supplemental questions may be used as screening and testing mechanisms and will be used to assess an applicants ability to advance in the process; as such responses to supplemental questions should be treated as test examination responses. Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.

All potential new hires and employees considered for promotion to management confidential positions or unrepresented positions will be subject to a background and reference check after contingent job offer is accepted. These provisions are subject to change.

RETIREES - Solano County invites all qualified candidates to apply for positions; however pursuant to Government Code Section 21221(h) and 21224 hiring restrictions may apply to California Public Sector Pension Plan Retirees.

HOW TO APPLY
Applications must be submitted through the NeoGov system. Paper copies of applications are not accepted. All additional application materials as requested in the job announcement (e.g.: degree/transcripts certificates licenses DD-214 ADA Accommodation Request etc.) must be submitted by the date indicated above. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of completing the application. You will be evaluated based on the information provided on the application. Please ensure any experience you believe qualifies you for the job is reflected in your applications employment history. When completing employment details and/or responding to supplemental questions do not write see resume as resumes will not be reviewed and this will be considered an incomplete application.

DOCUMENT SUBMITTAL

A Masters degree is required for this position. All candidates are strongly encouraged to submit a copy of their college diploma (verifying the degree date earned and area of specialization) or official/unofficial transcripts (verifying institution student date degree and area of specialization conferred) by the final filing deadline. Candidates who fail to submit their diploma or transcripts by the final filing date may be disqualified from the recruitment.

PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING: Candidates who attended a college or university that is accredited by a foreign or non-U.S. accrediting agency must have their educational units evaluated by an educational evaluation service. The result must be submitted to the Human Resources Department no later than the close of the recruitment. Please contact the local college or university to learn where this service can be obtained.

How to Submit Your Documents

In addition to uploading attachments when applying online candidates may submit documents by fax to or by email to . Be sure to include the recruitment title (Mental Heath Services Manager (Senior)) and the recruitment number () in your email or fax.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Class C California drivers license may be required.

Veterans Preference Points

To be eligible applicant must have served at least 181 consecutive days of active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States and have received either an honorable discharge or a general discharge under honorable conditions. A COPY OF THE DD 214 SHOWING DISCHARGE TYPE (GENERALLY COPY 4) MUST BE RECEIVED IN THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT BY THE FINAL FILING DATE (or APPLICATION REVIEW DEADLINE). Applicants who have a service connected disability must also submit a recent award letter from the VA stating they are receiving disability benefits for service connected reasons.

Veteran applicants for initial County employment with an honorable or general under conditions discharge shall receive five (5) points added to their combined score. Disabled veterans rated at not less than 30% disability shall have ten (10) points added to their combined score. Veterans preference points will only be added to passing scores in competitive open examinations.

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

Independent travel may be required.

Selectees for employment must as a condition of employment sign a statement agreeing to comply with Section 11165/11166 of the California Penal Code relating to child abuse reporting and Section 15630 relating to Adult Abuse and reporting.

Candidates for some positions in this class will be required to pass a background investigation in accordance with applicable law regulation and/or policy.

Employees may be subject to be on call on a 24 hour basis for crisis management.

Incumbents may be required to be able to work in an environment which may include exposure to communicable disease.

ADA COMPLIANCE

Physical Ability: Tasks involve the ability to exert light physical effort in sedentary to light work but which may involve some lifting carrying pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of light weight (5-10 pounds). Tasks may involve extended periods of time at a keyboard or workstation.

Sensory Requirements: Some tasks require visual perception and discrimination. Some tasks require oral communications ability.

Environmental Factors: Incumbents must be able to work in an institutional environment which may include exposure to communicable disease and unpleasant working conditions.

: Americans with Disabilities Act

It is the policy of Solano County that all employment decisions and personnel policies will be applied equally to all County employees and applicants and be based upon the needs of County service job related merit and ability to perform the job.

APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES:Qualified individuals with a disability who are able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation and need an accommodation during any phase of the recruitment/testing/examination process (as detailed in the Selection Process) must complete the following Request for Testing Accommodation by Applicants with Disabilities Form.

This form must be received in the Human Resources Department by the application review deadline. Applicants will be contacted to discuss the specifics of the request.

Required Experience:

Manager

Help us lead a team dedicated to mental health wellness and recovery!Solano County Behavioral Health is committed to equity diversity and inclusion. Our services aim to empower all community members throughout their journey towards wellness and recovery. It is also of equal importance for us to impr...