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Behavioral Health Clinician I

County of Orange
Orange County, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 29 Jun 2026
💰 $96,100/yr($77,360/yr$96,100/yr)

About the role

Posting number: 7066HP-1122-042 (O)

Department: Health Care Agency

Job classification: BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CLINICIAN l

Posting type: Open

Categories: Community Services, Health Services, Mental Health, Public Health, Social Services, Miscellaneous, Human Services, Health Education

Summary

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CLINICIAN I 
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CLINICIAN I
(Formerly Clinical Social Worker/Marriage Family Therapist I)

Premium Pay
In addition to the hourly salary, eligible applicants may receive premium pay for the items listed below:
  • Bilingual pay: Qualified employees who meet the criteria found on page 19 shall receive an additional ninety $0.90 cents per hour for all hours paid.
  • Night Shift Differential pay: Employees assigned to a night shift shall be paid a night shift differential for each hour actually worked on the assigned night shift. Pay rate is determined by assigned shift hours found here (page 15).

This recruitment is open to the public.
 
This recruitment is being held to establish an open eligible list that will be used to fill current and future Behavioral Health Clinician I positions within the County of Orange. This recruitment may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications.

This recruitment will remain open on a continuous basis until the needs of the County are met. Candidates who are placed on the eligible list will remain on the eligible list for one (1) year and may be considered/referred for selection/hiring interviews. After one (1) year, candidates must reapply to receive further consideration. 
 
Please note that a valid Associate Clinical Social Worker (ACSW), Associate Professional Clinical Counselor (APCC), or Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT) number issued by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) is required to be placed on the eligible list. If you have applied for your BBS certificate but do not possess such by the date of application, you can provide proof of your BBS certificate application at the time of application submission. Your application will be placed on hold until you receive a valid ACSW, APCC, or AMFT.

HEALTH CARE AGENCY
The County of OrangeHealth Care Agency (HCA) is a dynamic organization dedicated to creating and supporting an environment that promotes the achievement of optimal individual, family and community health. Under the leadership of the Agency Director, a dynamic executive team with an organizational structure comprised of five (5) service areas - Strategy and Special Projects, Behavioral Health Services, Correctional Health Services, Medical Health Services and Public Health Services - is committed to meeting the health needs of the diverse Orange County community.   


BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES
The Behavioral Health Services Division consists of eight (8) ser

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