PROGRAM ASSISTANT (MENTAL DISABILITIES-SAFETY)

Position Details Job Code #: JC-533217 Position #(s): 461-506-8102-004 Working Title: Program Assistant - Trauma-Informed Care - Hybrid Telework Classification: Program Assistant (mental Disabilities-safety) $9,274.00 - $10,796.00 R New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: 1 Work Location: San Bernardino County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Job Description And Duties The statewide goals and objectives of the Trauma-Informed Care (TIC) program are established through a TIC Advisory Council, comprised of DSH Directorate, hospital Executive Directors, and the TIC Program Director. Under the supervision of the TIC Program Director, and in consultation with the Executive Director of the employee’s home hospital, the Program Assistant is responsible for directing the activities of a multidisciplinary staff in achieving program goals and patient objectives by overseeing all hospital-based TIC efforts, including but not limited to: communication, training, activities, program planning and implementation, data collection, and development or refinement of policies and procedures. Participates as a member of the statewide TIC program by supporting integration of TIC principles and practice into all levels of their hospital, including trauma-informed organizational change, improved patient care, and development of trauma-specific screening, referral, assessment, and evidence-based treatment. Collaborates with hospital departments on multi-disciplinary TIC projects and serves as a master trainer for TIC champions and staff, coordinating and providing training and consultation to various departments. The Program Assistant works onsite at their home hospital, is embedded in hospital operations, and actively participates in relevant hospital-based committees and groups. *Candidates may complete the required Training and Education (T&E) Examination for Program Assistant during the application process. Still, they must be confirmed on the eligible list before an offer of employment being extended. Those currently on an eligible list that is set to expire should re-take the examination, as candidates must be on an active eligible list throughout the completion of the hiring process.* Click on the link to complete the Department of State Hospitals Recruitment Survey: DSH Recruitment Survey You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Department Information Department of State Hospitals - Patton 3102 East Highland Ave Patton, CA 92369 The Department of State Hospitals-Patton is a forensic psychiatric hospital located in Patton, CA, in San Bernardino County. DSH-Patton was established in 1890 and opened in 1893. DSH-Patton provides treatment to forensically and civilly committed patients within a secure treatment area. Department Website: https://www.dsh.ca.gov