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Behavioral Specialist - Preschool Services
$67k-83k (estimate)
Full Time
1 Month Ago
San Bernardino County is Hiring a Behavioral Specialist - Preschool Services Near San Bernardino, CA
The Job WANT TO BE PART OF A TEAM THAT MAKES A DIFFERENCE IN THE COMMUNITY? APPLY TODAY TO GET STARTED! The Preschool Services Department (PSD) is recruiting for a Behavioral Specialist who provides services to preschool children in order to assist with the prevention, early identification, and early intervention of problems that impact a child's emotional, social, and/or cognitive development. This position also provides information to families and staff concerning community mental health resources.
The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies as they occur throughout the County.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pass a pre-employment physical including a tuberculosis test and required immunizations (SB792). Must complete the AB 1207 - Child Care Providers: Mandated Reporter Training prior to placement at a school site. Travel throughout the County is required. A valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance is required at the time of hire for the person providing the transportation. Sponsorship: San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future.
BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION Job offers are contingent upon passing a background investigation which includes a fingerprint check and search of the Child Abuse Index before appointment. If an individual has been convicted of a crime other than a minor traffic violation, the individual cannot work or be present in any community care facility unless they request and subsequently obtain a criminal record exemption from the Community Care Licensing Division, Care Provider Management Bureau (CPMB). With the exception of minor traffic violations, all convictions, including misdemeanors, felonies, and convictions occurring a long time ago, require an exemption. CPMB also examines arrest records to determine if there is a possible danger to clients. Crimes against children and convictions of a violent nature, such as sex offenses, murder, manslaughter, arson, and robbery are crimes for which an exemption cannot be issued. (Health & Safety Code section 1596.871)
Minimum Requirements REQUIRED: EXPERIENCEOPTION 1Must possess one (1) year of full-time equivalent work experience as a behavioral specialist/interventionist , case manager , or counselor in a social services program which provides comprehensive services to families and children at risk.
EXPERIENCEOPTION 2Must possess one (1) year of full-time equivalent work experience as a coach or mentor working with teachers to support challenging behaviors or mental health needs in a state or federally funded program serving children birth to 8 years old.
EDUCATIONMust possess a completed/awarded Bachelor's degree in Behavioral Science, Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Psychology, Social Work, or a closely related Human Services field.
REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION (Must be attached): A copy of legible transcripts (unofficial are acceptable) AND degree.
Required documentation MUST be attached to your application or submit Attn: Behavioral Specialist - PSD to:
Email: employment@hr.sbcounty.gov or Fax: (909) 387-5819
Failure to provide the requested documents at the time of application submittal may result in disqualification of the application.
IMPORTANT NOTES: All work experience and education information must be clearly detailed and demonstrated on the application AND supplemental questionnaire to ensure qualifications are properly considered (resumes are not reviewed). All information must be current and up to date.
EDUCATIONQualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. (Must be attached if applicable.) Click here for more information on evaluation services.
Desired QualificationsA Master's degree in a related field is highly desirable.
Selection ProcessExamination Procedure:There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire; therefore, it is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible , as resumes will not be reviewedin lieu of the application materials.
Application Procedure: (NOTE: There is a six (6) month waiting period to re-apply for the same job classification (title and level)). Complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time . To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application.
If you require technical assistance, please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application.
EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants.
ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline.
Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points.
For important information on employment processes and submitting job applications, see links below: Guide to Completing a County Job Application Applicant Information and the County Employment Process
The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies as they occur throughout the County.
- Official Title: PSD Behavioral Specialist
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION Job offers are contingent upon passing a background investigation which includes a fingerprint check and search of the Child Abuse Index before appointment. If an individual has been convicted of a crime other than a minor traffic violation, the individual cannot work or be present in any community care facility unless they request and subsequently obtain a criminal record exemption from the Community Care Licensing Division, Care Provider Management Bureau (CPMB). With the exception of minor traffic violations, all convictions, including misdemeanors, felonies, and convictions occurring a long time ago, require an exemption. CPMB also examines arrest records to determine if there is a possible danger to clients. Crimes against children and convictions of a violent nature, such as sex offenses, murder, manslaughter, arson, and robbery are crimes for which an exemption cannot be issued. (Health & Safety Code section 1596.871)
Minimum Requirements REQUIRED: EXPERIENCEOPTION 1Must possess one (1) year of full-time equivalent work experience as a behavioral specialist/interventionist , case manager , or counselor in a social services program which provides comprehensive services to families and children at risk.
EXPERIENCEOPTION 2Must possess one (1) year of full-time equivalent work experience as a coach or mentor working with teachers to support challenging behaviors or mental health needs in a state or federally funded program serving children birth to 8 years old.
EDUCATIONMust possess a completed/awarded Bachelor's degree in Behavioral Science, Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Psychology, Social Work, or a closely related Human Services field.
REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION (Must be attached): A copy of legible transcripts (unofficial are acceptable) AND degree.
Required documentation MUST be attached to your application or submit Attn: Behavioral Specialist - PSD to:
Email: employment@hr.sbcounty.gov or Fax: (909) 387-5819
Failure to provide the requested documents at the time of application submittal may result in disqualification of the application.
IMPORTANT NOTES: All work experience and education information must be clearly detailed and demonstrated on the application AND supplemental questionnaire to ensure qualifications are properly considered (resumes are not reviewed). All information must be current and up to date.
EDUCATIONQualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. (Must be attached if applicable.) Click here for more information on evaluation services.
Desired QualificationsA Master's degree in a related field is highly desirable.
Selection ProcessExamination Procedure:There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire; therefore, it is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible , as resumes will not be reviewedin lieu of the application materials.
Application Procedure: (NOTE: There is a six (6) month waiting period to re-apply for the same job classification (title and level)). Complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time . To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application.
If you require technical assistance, please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application.
EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants.
ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline.
Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points.
For important information on employment processes and submitting job applications, see links below: Guide to Completing a County Job Application Applicant Information and the County Employment Process
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
SALARY
$67k-83k (estimate)
POST DATE
05/27/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
07/21/2024
WEBSITE
eda.sbcounty.gov
HEADQUARTERS
San Bernardino, CA
SIZE
<25
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