28 licensed psychiatric technician jobs found

Soledad  (full-time) Thur-Mon 6am-2:30pm with 2-week paid orientation @ $55/hr after orientation. Hours for this orientation are 8am-4:30pm  AND various schedule patterns for the 2:30pm-10:30pm shift with 1 day paid orientation @ $55/hr after orientation     Job Summary – Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) We are seeking a dependable and compassionate Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) to provide psychiatric and basic nursing care in a correctional healthcare setting. In this role, you will support patients with mental health needs, assist with treatment plans, and work closely with licensed providers in a structured clinical environment. The ideal candidate is professional, patient‑focused, and able to maintain a calm and respectful approach while following established clinical, safety, and facility procedures. Responsibilities Provide direct psychiatric and basic nursing care under provider supervision...

Ione  (per diem) Sat-Wed 1pm-9:30pm AND Wed-Sun 5:30am-2pm with 2-week paid orientation @ $56/hr after orientation   Job Summary – Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) We are seeking a dependable and compassionate Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) to provide psychiatric and basic nursing care in a correctional healthcare setting. In this role, you will support patients with mental health needs, assist with treatment plans, and work closely with licensed providers in a structured clinical environment. The ideal candidate is professional, patient‑focused, and able to maintain a calm and respectful approach while following established clinical, safety, and facility procedures. Responsibilities Provide direct psychiatric and basic nursing care under provider supervision Monitor and document patient behavior, mental status, and response to treatment Assist with and administer medications as directed Support...

San Diego (full-time) various schedules patterns for the 2pm-10:30pm shift with 2-week paid orientation @ $53/hr after orientation   Job Summary – Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) We are seeking a dependable and compassionate Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) to provide psychiatric and basic nursing care in a correctional healthcare setting. In this role, you will support patients with mental health needs, assist with treatment plans, and work closely with licensed providers in a structured clinical environment. The ideal candidate is professional, patient‑focused, and able to maintain a calm and respectful approach while following established clinical, safety, and facility procedures. Responsibilities Provide direct psychiatric and basic nursing care under provider supervision Monitor and document patient behavior, mental status, and response to treatment Assist with and administer medications as directed...

Susanville  (full-time) Fri-Tues 1:45-10:15pm AND Mon-Fri 1:45pm-10:15pm with 1-week paid orientation @ $56/hr after orientation. Hours for orientation are 5:45am-2:15pm    Job Summary – Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) We are seeking a dependable and compassionate Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) to provide psychiatric and basic nursing care in a correctional healthcare setting. In this role, you will support patients with mental health needs, assist with treatment plans, and work closely with licensed providers in a structured clinical environment. The ideal candidate is professional, patient‑focused, and able to maintain a calm and respectful approach while following established clinical, safety, and facility procedures. Responsibilities Provide direct psychiatric and basic nursing care under provider supervision Monitor and document patient behavior, mental status, and response to treatment Assist with...

ABOUT THE POSITION The County of Riverside - Riverside University Health System (RUHS) -  Community Health Centers   is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse II  to join their team located in Perris .  Under supervision and direction of a registered nurse, nurse practitioner, physician assistant, or physician, performs nursing duties within the scope of the Nurse Practice Act for vocational nursing in the care of patients in the Department of Mental Health or Public Health Ambulatory Family Health Center; and perform other related duties as required. Required valid licenses and certificates: California Vocational Nurse's License issued by the California Board of Vocational Nurse and Psychiatric Technician Examiners Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association Copies of ALL certifications must be uploaded to your profile as an attachment at the time of submitting your application to be considered. If you...

This posting states its location as Solano County rather than a street address. The work is assigned within that county. At the Department of Developmental Services (Department) State-Operated Facilities Division (SOFD), we are always looking for innovating approaches to meet evolving needs of our staff and consumers. The Stabilization Training Assistance Re-Integration (STAR) homes are staffed 24/7 and provide individuals with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities experiencing an acute crisis, to live and learn in an environment that will enable them to successfully return home or transition to less restrictive living settings in the community. The staff within the home strive to empower individuals through person centered approaches to lead self-determined lives. STAR currently provides assistance to adolescents (11-17 years old) and adults (18 years of age and older) who are receiving regional center services. The STAR homes are four to five bed homes in community...

This posting states its location as Tulare County rather than a street address. The work is assigned within that county. At the Department of Developmental Services (Department) State-Operated Facilities Division (SOFD), we are always looking for innovating approaches to meet evolving needs of our staff and consumers. The Stabilization Training Assistance Re-Integration (STAR) homes are staffed 24/7 and provide individuals with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities experiencing an acute crisis, to live and learn in an environment that will enable them to successfully return home or transition to less restrictive living settings in the community. The staff within the home strive to empower individuals through person centered approaches to lead self-determined lives. STAR currently provides assistance to adolescents (11-17 years old) and adults (18 years of age and older) who are receiving regional center services. The STAR homes are four to five bed homes in community...

This posting states its location as Orange County rather than a street address. The work is assigned within that county. At the Department of Developmental Services (Department) State-Operated Facilities Division (SOFD), we are always looking for innovating approaches to meet evolving needs of our staff and consumers. The Stabilization Training Assistance Re-Integration (STAR) homes are staffed 24/7 and provide individuals with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities experiencing an acute crisis, to live and learn in an environment that will enable them to successfully return home or transition to less restrictive living settings in the community. The staff within the home strive to empower individuals through person centered approaches to lead self-determined lives. STAR currently provides assistance to adolescents (11-17 years old) and adults (18 years of age and older) who are receiving regional center services. The STAR homes are four to five bed homes in community...

This posting covers Santa Clara County. The location shown is the county; the work may be anywhere in it. Description Under general supervision, to apply systems-level thinking from knowledge of nursing, social, and public health sciences to provide professional public health nursing services in diverse settings, including homes, clinics, hospitals, schools, and community settings as required by the assigned program area. Typical Tasks The following are the duties performed by employees in this classification. However, employees may perform other related duties at an equivalent level. Each individual in the classification does not necessarily perform all duties listed. Provides nursing services to individuals by assessing, diagnosing, planning for, implementing, and evaluating appropriate nursing care; Assists individuals and families in following medical provider recommendations; Participates in various clinics by interviewing and counseling clients in a...

This posting covers Santa Clara County. The location shown is the county; the work may be anywhere in it. Description Under supervision, to apply systems-level thinking from knowledge of nursing, social, and public health sciences to provide public health nursing services in diverse settings, including homes, clinics, hospitals, schools, agencies, and community settings as required by the assigned program area. Typical Tasks The following are the duties performed by employees in this classification. However, employees may perform other related duties at an equivalent level. Each individual in the classification does not necessarily perform all duties listed. Provides nursing services to individuals by assessing, diagnosing, planning for, implementing, and evaluating appropriate nursing care;  Assists individuals and families in following medical provider recommendations; Recognizes attitudes and cultural patterns that are detrimental to health and guides...

THIS POSITION IS PERMANENT/FULLTIME. 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.   Psychiatric Technicians work to maintain order and supervise the conduct of patients, to protect and maintain the safety of persons and property; to provide a basic level of general behavioral psychiatric nursing care to patients who are committed as sexually violent predator commitments (W&I Code 6600 et seq.) and / or mentally ill inmates admitted from the Department of Corrections (pursuant to Penal Code 2684). You will find additional information about the job in the  Duty Statement . Working Conditions The employee is required to work any shift...

This posting states its location as Solano County rather than a street address. The work is assigned within that county. The Department of Developmental Services (Department) is seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join their Crisis Assessment Stabilization Team (CAST). State-operated mobile crisis services provided by CAST is currently provided by our Northern, Central Valley and Southern State-Operated Stabilization Training Assistance Reintegration (STAR) homes. With a dedicated team of trained professionals, CAST provides services to individuals who are at risk of moving from their family home or out of home placement. CAST offers on-site assessments, in-home training and support to individuals continuing to experience crisis within the home, after Regional Centers have exhausted all other available crisis services in their catchment areas. CAST operates throughout the state, providing timely services to individuals in crisis, while also working...

Basic Function The Associate Dean, Health Careers, reporting directly to the Vice President of Instruction, is responsible for the coordination, administration, and operation of the Nursing (RN, VN), Psychiatric Technician (PT) and Emergency Medical Technology (EMT) programs and the development of allied health programs to meet community needs. The Associate Dean will provide leadership and assume responsibility for evaluation of the Nursing, Psychiatric Technician, EMT, and continuing education curricula as required by various licensing and accrediting agencies. First- and second-level interviews are anticipated to be held during the week of December 7, 2026.   Representative Duties 1. Coordinate the administration and operation of the Registered nursing, Vocational Nursing, Psychiatric Technician, and EMT programs, including courses and clinical facilities in order to maximize the learning opportunities for students. 2. Provide technical program information and...

BEFORE YOU APPLY, PLEASE READ ALL INFORMATION ON THIS JOB BULLETIN.  *********************************** This recruitment is  ONLY  for  lateral transfers  from other California public agencies. The County of Santa Barbara Probation Department is currently accepting lateral transfer applications for current regular employees of another public agency operating a personnel merit system in the State of California for the Juvenile Institutions Officer classification. *********************************** SALARY / BENEFITS: $77882 Annually, plus bilingual and uniform allowance when applicable.  BENEFITS OVERVIEW:  BENEFITS OVERVIEW:  Vacation:  12 to 25 days per year depending on length of public employment. Holidays:  12 days per year.  Sick Leave:  12 days sick leave per year. Unlimited accumulation, one year of which can be converted to service credit...

SALARY / BENEFITS:  $75,408.32 - $96,158.40 annually, plus bilingual and uniform allowance when applicable.  BENEFITS OVERVIEW:  Vacation:  12 to 25 days per year depending on length of public employment. Holidays:  12 days per year.  Sick Leave:  12 days sick leave per year. Unlimited accumulation, one year of which can be converted to service credit upon retirement.   Health Plan:  Choice of medical and dental plans (with vision care). County contributes toward the employee's premium.  On-Site Employee Health Clinics in Santa Barbara and Santa Maria:  Provides ongoing and episodic services to eligible employees and their eligible dependents over age of 2. For County benefits, please visit  here . In addition, applicants from other public sector employers may qualify for retirement reciprocity and time and service credit towards an advanced vacation accrual rate....

This posting covers San Diego County. The location shown is the county; the work may be anywhere in it. Job Summary  The County of San Diego is currently accepting applications from qualified candidates for:   Psychiatrist-Specialist Interested candidates are encouraged to immediately apply. Interviews will be conducted on an ongoing basis Reflecting our commitment to attracting and retaining top talent, candidates selected for this classification are hired at the highest step, $346,923.20 annual base salary, within the salary range. Future Salary Increases June 2027 – 4.87% increase to base pay  (3.0% Across-the-Board + 1.87% Market Increase) In addition to the base salary, candidates assigned to the San Diego County Psychiatric Hospital will earn a 5% location premium. In addition to base salary, candidates may be compensated at an additional 10% for Board Certified Specialty and 5% for relevant Sub-Specialty. May be eligible for...

This posting covers San Diego County. The location shown is the county; the work may be anywhere in it. Job Summary The County of San Diego is currently recruiting for the position of Licensed Mental Health Clinician, Sheriff's Detentions Interviews will be conducted on an ongoing basis. The starting salary for this position will be based on the candidate’s qualifications at time of appointment. Future Salary Increase ** June 2027 – 3.8% increase to base pay (3.0% Across-the-Board +.80% Market Adjustment)  The following additional premiums are available: * 10% locked facilities premium and 10% premium for institutional work location Qualified applicants will be invited to schedule an interview time and should expect to spend at least two hours for the interview and background process.  Additional information will be provided prior to the interview.   Interview times will be assigned on a first come, first served basis,...

This posting states its location as Tulare County rather than a street address. The work is assigned within that county. At the Department of Developmental Services (Department) State-Operated Facilities Division (SOFD), we are always looking for innovating approaches to meet evolving needs of our staff and consumers. The Stabilization Training Assistance Re-Integration (STAR) homes are staffed 24/7 and provide individuals with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities experiencing an acute crisis, to live and learn in an environment that will enable them to successfully return home or transition to less restrictive living settings in the community. The staff within the home strive to empower individuals through person centered approaches to lead self-determined lives. STAR currently provides assistance to adolescents (11-17 years old) and adults (18 years of age and older) who are receiving regional center services. The STAR homes are four to five bed homes in community...

ABOUT THE POSITION   Senior Clinical Therapist  LPCC, LMFT or LCSW Quality Improvement - Outpatient Riverside, CA Must have a valid license to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker,  Licensed  Professional Clinical Counselor, or  Licensed  Marriage and Family Therapist issued by the California State Board of Behavioral Science. Quality Improvement – Outpatient, Riverside, CA. The Riverside University Health System’s Behavioral Health Department is recruiting for a Senior Clinical Therapist with the Quality Improvement – Outpatient team in Riverside, California. The team oversees Mental Health and Substance Use programs, Housing, Public Health, and Public Guardian programs, as well as Managed Care Plans. Quality Improvement provides oversight of County-operated and contracted providers, works with external auditors, and manages member appeals, complaints, and grievances to ensure program compliance with state and federal...

This posting covers Madera County. The location shown is the county; the work may be anywhere in it. Examples of Duties The job functions listed below are not inclusive or exclusive and are intended only as illustrations or examples of the various types of work that may be performed in various divisions/departments. Reasonable accommodation will be made when requested and determined by the County to be appropriate under applicable law. Plans, organizes, assigns, supervises, and reviews the work of staff providing support for or direct behavioral health clinical intervention, recovery, and/or case management services to assigned clients and their families; plans, coordinates, and directs the daily operations and activities of assigned unit(s) and/or clinic; develops, monitors, and adjusts staffing schedules to ensure optimal service delivery and operational support. Trains staff in the work of assigned program operations and services; implements training procedures and...