PSYCHIATRIC TECHNICIAN (SAFETY)

Psychiatric Technician (Safety) Central Staffing Office Department of State Hospitals

JC-517673

• Psychiatric Technician (Safety) Central Staffing Office

PSYCHIATRIC TECHNICIAN

(SAFETY) $5,843.00

• $7,466.

00 per Month New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

Final Filing Date:

5/22/2026

Application Methods:

Electronic (Using your CalCareer Account) Job Description and Duties Effective July 1, 2025, state employees are subject to temporary salary reductions in exchange for Personal Leave Program (PLP) accruals. For additional information please visit https://hrmanual.calhr.ca.gov/Home/ManualItem/1/2113 The Central Nursing Services

• Central Staffing Office (CSO) has an opening for a 12-hour permanent, full-time Psychiatric Technician.

This position will report to the CSO Unit Supervisor and Nursing Coordinator and is responsible for facilitating hospital-wide staffing across all three shifts, maintaining hospital-wide overtime lists, coordinating voluntary overtime, and communicating with multiple Programs/Departments regarding facility staffing needs. Applicants must demonstrate the ability to communicate clearly and professionally, work with a variety of personalities, analyze and solve problems, establish and maintain the confidence and cooperation of others, exercise good judgment in decision making, and handle stressful situations tactfully. Per CCR 249.3, this job control may be used to fill subsequent vacancies. Position will be filled based upon budget approval. Please attach a copy of your license with your application. Applications may be screened and only the most competitive will be invited for an interview. All qualified applicants, SROA and Surplus employees are encouraged to apply. s are available at the CSO Nursing Coordinator Office. All interested, eligible applicants should submit a resume and state application to the Human Resources office by 5:00 PM on May 22, 2026. To ensure that your application will be considered for this recruitment the following items are required: You must complete the

STD 678 EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION

in its entirety. Include "

PSYCHIATRIC TECHNICIAN

(SAFETY), JC

• 517673" in the "

JOB TITLE

(S)" section of the application. Duties Performed and Supervisor's name and Contact information must be completed on the STD 678

• Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of information provided on the

STD. 678

Possession of a valid license to practice as a Psychiatric Technician issued by the BVNPTE. You are also required to pass the Psychiatric Technician (Safety) EX

• 3096 to obtain eligibility for the position.

Please read the exam overview in its entirety before proceeding to take the examination. You will find additional information about the job in the . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

PSYCHIATRIC TECHNICIAN

(SAFETY) Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Position Details Job Code #:

JC-517673

Position #(s): 480-242-8253-XXX

Working Title:

Psychiatric Technician (Safety) Central Staffing Office

Classification:

PSYCHIATRIC TECHNICIAN

(SAFETY) $5,843.00

• $6,797.00 S $6,040.00
• $7,203.00 T $6,261.00
• $7,466.

00 U 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:

Napa County

Telework:

In Office

Job Type:

Permanent, Full Time Department Information Founded in 1875, Napa State Hospital is the only state hospital in Northern California for persons struggling with severe mental illness. Classified as a low to moderate security facility, the hospital has a bed capacity to treat up to 1,362 patients on an attractive campus with treatment units located on 138 acres. Staff is dedicated and committed to delivering high quality, cost-effective, professional services and specialized programs in an environment that promotes continuous improvements in treatment for individuals with mental disabilities.

Department Website:

 https://www.dsh.ca.gov

Department Website:

https://www.dsh.ca.gov Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a Drug Screening be passed prior to being hired. The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.

Final Filing Date:

5/22/2026