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Psychiatrist - Child
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Supervising Veterans Claims Representative
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- Education and Training
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- Public Health
District Attorney Investigator
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- Orange County, CA
$127,774.40 - $172,723.20 Annually
- Criminology and Forensics
- Legal Services
Comprehensive Care Nurse II - Juvenile Health Services
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- Orange County, CA
$127,524.80 - $146,099.20 Annually
- Probation
- Public Health
Certified Peer Support Specialist (Mental Health Worker III)
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- Orange County, CA
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- Human and Social Services
- Public Health
Deputy Public Defender Attorney I, II, III
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- Orange County, CA
See Position Description
- Legal Services
- Public Safety
Comprehensive Care Nurse Practitioner II
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- Orange County, CA
$186,555.20 - $191,651.20 Annually
- Public Health
Sheriff's Air Conditioning Mechanic
- Orange County, California
- Orange County, CA
$82,908.80 - $100,276.80 Annually
- Construction and Skilled Trades
- Public Safety
Institutional Cook
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- Orange County, CA
$55,099.20 - $74,131.20 Annually
- Nutrition and Food Services
Head Institutional Cook
- Orange County, California
- Orange County, CA
$61,318.40 - $82,659.20 Annually
- Nutrition and Food Services
Deputy Probation Correctional Officer I
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- Orange County, CA
$59,612.80 - $80,371.20 Annually
- CORRECTIONS
- Probation
- Other
Comprehensive Care Nurse II - Correctional Health Services
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- Orange County, CA
$61.31 - $70.24 Hourly
- CORRECTIONS
- Public Health
Clinical Psychologist II - Correctional Health Services
- Orange County, California
- Orange County, CA
$59.70 - $66.53 Hourly
- CORRECTIONS
- Public Health
Communications Technician II (Technical Services Unit)
- Orange County, California
- Orange County, CA
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- Information Technology and Communication Services
Comprehensive Care Nurse I - Correctional Health Services
- Orange County, California
- Orange County, CA
$49.39 - $61.31 Hourly
- CORRECTIONS
- Public Health
Psychiatrist - Adult
- Orange County, California
- Orange County, CA
$320,923.20 - $348,150.40 Annually
- Public Health
Behavioral Health Clinician I
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- Orange County, CA
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- Public Health
Behavioral Health Clinician II
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- Orange County, CA
$92,123.20 - $114,462.40 Annually
- Public Health
Marine Mechanic
- Orange County, California
- Orange County, CA
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- Construction and Skilled Trades
Deputy District Attorney I, II, III
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- Orange County, CA
See Position Description
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Deputy District Attorney IV
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Physician II - Correctional
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Supervising Communications Technician
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- Information Technology and Communication Services
Deputy Probation Officer I
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- Orange County, CA
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- Probation
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Shelter Behavior and Enrichment Manager
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Senior Communications Technician
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Environmental Health Specialist I
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Behavioral Health Clinician ll - Correctional Health Services
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$92,123.20 - $114,462.40 Annually
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Behavioral Health Clinician I - Correctional Health Services
- Orange County, California
- Orange County, CA
$80,454.40 - $99,944.00 Annually
- CORRECTIONS
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Psychiatrist - Child
- Orange County, California United States
- Orange County, CA
- Aug 17, 2026
- $320,923.20 - $348,150.40 Annually
Orange County, CA

Discover a Fulfilling Career at the County of Orange With a population of over 3 million residents and 34 cities, Orange County is a thriving community known for its beautiful beaches, diverse culture, and strong economy. As the third-largest employer in the county, the County of Orange offers over 18,000 employees the opportunity to make a difference in their community and build a fulfilling career in public service. As a County of Orange employee, you will have the chance to work in a variety of departments, each providing vital services to our community. From law enforcement and healthcare to public works and environmental protection, there is a wide range of career paths to explore. And with opportunities for advancement and professional growth, you can build a long and rewarding career with us. As a top employer in the region, the County of Orange is committed to providing our employees with excellent benefits, including a competitive salary, flexible work schedules, and outstanding healthcare coverage. We also offer opportunities for career development and training, ensuring that our employees have the skills and knowledge they need to succeed. Whether you're just starting your career or looking for a new challenge, the County of Orange is a great place to work. With a supportive and collaborative work environment, a commitment to excellence, and opportunities for growth and advancement, we invite you to join our team and make a difference in your community. Community Impact: Working for the County of Orange means you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your community. Whether you're providing critical services to residents, protecting the environment, or maintaining public safety, your work will make a difference in the lives of those around you. Employee Wellness: At the County of Orange, we prioritize our employees' well-being. We offer telecommuting options, generous health benefits, and wellness programs to promote work-life balance. We believe that by taking care of our employee’s health and well-being, we can help them excel in their careers while still enjoying their personal lives and taking care of their families. Innovation: The County of Orange is committed to embracing new technologies and innovative approaches to service delivery. We encourage our employees to think creatively and find ways to improve our processes and systems. If you're someone who loves to problem-solve and think outside the box, you'll find a supportive and dynamic environment here. Collaboration: Collaboration is key to our success at the County of Orange. We value teamwork, communication, and mutual support, and we work together across departments and functions to achieve our goals. If you're someone who enjoys collaborating with others and building strong relationships, you'll find a welcoming and inclusive community here. Equality: At the County of Orange, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected. Our Equity Policy reflects this commitment and guides our efforts to promote equity, diversity, and inclusion in everything we do. Career Advancement: The County of Orange is dedicated to helping our employees grow and advance in their careers. We offer a variety of training and development opportunities to help our employees reach their full potential. If you're looking for a place to build a long and fulfilling career, the County of Orange is an excellent choice.
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- $320,923.20 - $348,150.40 Annually
- Aug 17, 2026
Job Description
CAREER DESCRIPTION

PSYCHIATRIST - CHILD

Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization.

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 ( page 16 ) shall receive an additional seventy $0.70 cents per hour for all hours paid
Board Certification pay: Employees assigned on a regular, full-time basis in this classification, who are Board Certified in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, shall receive, in addition to his or her salary, the equivalent of $1,000 monthly

Other Additional Premium Pays

Additional Compensation:

Five (5) days Conference Leave for Continuing Medical Education paid leave per year
Educational and Professional Reimbursement of $10,000 per year
No On-Call Responsibilities
Flexible work schedules may be available
Psychiatrist Educational Loan Repayment Program (Psychiatrists employed at least half time in regular full-time position in all divisions of Behavioral Health Services, excluding Correctional Health Services, are eligible to receive up to $22,500 per payment through this program; with a maximum of ten (10) payments. This program will remain in effect as long as Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) funding is available. The County and HCA are under no obligation to continue funding this program should MHSA funding cease for this program.)
Vacation & Healthcare Leave (OCEA, Non-Management) - You begin accruing vacation and healthcare leave from your first day on the job. The following are approximations of accrual rates during each 80-hour pay period:
Leave Progression 1 (0 to 6,240 service hours ~ first 3 years)
Vacation Accrual - 3 hours and 4 minutes per pay period (Approx. 2 weeks per year)
Healthcare Leave - 2 hours and 46 minutes per pay period (Approx. 72 hrs. per year)
Leave Progression 2 (6,241 to 20,800 service hours ~ after 3 to 10 years)
Vacation Accrual - 4 hours and 36 minutes per pay period (Approx. 3 weeks per year)
Healthcare Leave - 3 hours and 42 minutes per pay period (Approx. 96 hrs. per year)
Leave Progression 3 (20,801 and above service hours ~ after 10 years)
Vacation Accrual - 6 hours and 9 minutes per pay period (Approx. 4 weeks per year)
Healthcare Leave - 3 hours and 42 minutes per pay period (Approx. 96 hrs. per year)
12 Paid Holidays Per Year

This recruitment is open to the public for a minimum of five (5) business days and will remain open on a continuous basis until 11:59 p.m. (P.S.T.) on the day the County's needs are met. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately.

This recruitment will establish an Open eligible list and will be used to fill current and future Psychiatrist positions within the Health Care Agency. This recruitment may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County.

THE AGENCY
The County of Orange, Health 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 direction of the Agency Director, a new and dynamic executive team with an organizational structure comprised of five (5) service areas - Administrative Services, Behavioral Health Services, Correctional Health Services, Specialized Medical 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 (BHS) Division consists of the following service areas Adult and Older Adult Behavioral Health, Children and Youth Services, Quality Management Services, Mental Health Services Act Office, Data Analytics and Evaluation, Crisis and Acute Care Services, Substance Use Services, BHS Navigation, and Forensics and Justice Involved. These service areas provide a culturally competent and client-centered system of behavioral health services for all eligible county residents in need of treatment for alcohol and other drug abuse and mental health care.

THE PROGRAM
In Children and Youth Services (CYS) , there are a variety of direct client care opportunities to serve Orange County children, youth, transitional age youth, and their families impacted by mental illness and substance use disorders. CYS has three (3) major areas of service: 1) Regional outpatient clinics, (including intensive community-based recovery-oriented services) 2) programs serving youth in the juvenile justice system, and 3) programs serving foster youth. All programs strive to provide high quality, evidence-based services in a system that addresses the specific and unique needs of the individual and their support systems. Those served by CYS come from a variety of cultures and diverse backgrounds. The population served consists of children, youth, and transitional age youth ages 0 through 25.

THE OPPORTUNITY
This position is necessary to provide psychiatric services to children and youth in CYS outpatient clinics. The Psychiatrist will collaborate with a team of professionals both within the HCA, and with other County agencies with whom the programs partner with to ensure comprehensive care is provided. Additional job duties include, but are not limited to: conducting psychiatric evaluations on a scheduled or in a crisis situation, ordering lab tests, gathering medical, psychiatric, and social information from various sources, and creating treatment plans involving medication or other therapeutic approach.

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES:
The ideal candidate will be certified in child and adolescent psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and have completed a two (2) year fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry. Bilingual skills are highly desirable but not required.

In addition, the ideal candidate must demonstrate substantial knowledge and practical experience directly related to the following competencies below:

Professional & Technical Expertise
Perform prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of seriously mentally ill (SMI) patients
Clear patients from acute mental crisis (e.g. schizophrenia, affective disorder, anxiety disorder, substance abuse disorder, childhood mental disorder, and depression)
Provide care during psychiatric emergencies, including life-support measures and stabilization of mentally ill patients
Respond and manage patients experiencing mood swings, anxiety, anger, substance abuse, and other major mental illnesses
Treat patients with addiction and drug withdrawal by recognizing all of the following withdrawal symptoms: Emotional, Physical, Dangerous, Post-Acute
Implement psychiatric treatment guidelines to meet state and federal mandates
Thorough knowledge of the predictors of physical aggression in psychiatric patients
Proficient use of an Electronic Health Record (EHR) to monitor the individual’s status, document medical services, enter orders for pharmaceuticals and laboratory studies, and determine and document medical necessity

Building & Maintaining Relationships | Interpersonal Savvy
Demonstrate a calm and flexible demeanor and handles challenging situations professionally and with tact
Maintain effective relationships with staff, patients and others
Show interest and understand the needs, expectations, and circumstances of patients

Teamwork | Delegating
Work collaboratively with personnel within the program, agencies from the community, patient's families, court personnel, community hospital staff, other county agencies, and hospitals and participate in multidisciplinary meetings
Familiarity and ability to coordinate with other physicians providing medical care for the person
Delegate assignments to nurses, psychologists, social workers, and other personnel on treatment teams
Foster a positive work environment and understands the importance of working in a team setting

Oral Communication | Writing
Prepare clear and concise medical and mental health records and reports
Communicate accurately to maintain a positive attitude and effectively handle stress in dealing with difficult patients, patient's families and law enforcement personnel in a high stress environment

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Please click here for the minimum qualifications for Psychiatrist as well as the physical, mental and environmental conditions.

RECRUITMENT PROCESS:
Human Resource Services (HRS) screens all applications to identify the qualified candidates for the position based on the skills required to meet the needs of the County. After the initial screening, the qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the competition.

Application Screening | (Refer/Non-Refer): Applications and supplemental responses will be screened for qualifications that are highly desirable and most needed to successfully perform the duties of this job. Only those applicants that meet the qualifications as listed in the job bulletin will be referred to the next step.

Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure.

Eligible List: Once applications have been screened, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies.

Veterans Employment Preference Policy (VEPP): The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

EMAIL NOTIFICATION
Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account.

NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply.

Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:
Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions.

For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, contact Gabriela Torres at (714) 834-8991 or gabtorres@ochca.com

EEO INFORMATION

Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer,
encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.

Please note that Extra Help employees are not eligible for the benefits listed.

Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits.
http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information

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Orange County, CA

Discover a Fulfilling Career at the County of Orange

With a population of over 3 million residents and 34 cities, Orange County is a thriving community known for its beautiful beaches, diverse culture, and strong economy. As the third-largest employer in the county, the County of Orange offers over 18,000 employees the opportunity to make a difference in their community and build a fulfilling career in public service.

As a County of Orange employee, you will have the chance to work in a variety of departments, each providing vital services to our community. From law enforcement and healthcare to public works and environmental protection, there is a wide range of career paths to explore. And with opportunities for advancement and professional growth, you can build a long and rewarding career with us.

As a top employer in the region, the County of Orange is committed to providing our employees with excellent benefits, including a competitive salary, flexible work schedules, and outstanding healthcare coverage. We also offer opportunities for career development and training, ensuring that our employees have the skills and knowledge they need to succeed.

Whether you're just starting your career or looking for a new challenge, the County of Orange is a great place to work. With a supportive and collaborative work environment, a commitment to excellence, and opportunities for growth and advancement, we invite you to join our team and make a difference in your community.

Community Impact:

Working for the County of Orange means you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your community. Whether you're providing critical services to residents, protecting the environment, or maintaining public safety, your work will make a difference in the lives of those around you.

Employee Wellness:

At the County of Orange, we prioritize our employees' well-being. We offer telecommuting options, generous health benefits, and wellness programs to promote work-life balance. We believe that by taking care of our employee’s health and well-being, we can help them excel in their careers while still enjoying their personal lives and taking care of their families.

Innovation:

The County of Orange is committed to embracing new technologies and innovative approaches to service delivery. We encourage our employees to think creatively and find ways to improve our processes and systems. If you're someone who loves to problem-solve and think outside the box, you'll find a supportive and dynamic environment here.

Collaboration:

Collaboration is key to our success at the County of Orange. We value teamwork, communication, and mutual support, and we work together across departments and functions to achieve our goals. If you're someone who enjoys collaborating with others and building strong relationships, you'll find a welcoming and inclusive community here.

Equality:

At the County of Orange, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected. Our Equity Policy reflects this commitment and guides our efforts to promote equity, diversity, and inclusion in everything we do.

Career Advancement:

The County of Orange is dedicated to helping our employees grow and advance in their careers. We offer a variety of training and development opportunities to help our employees reach their full potential. If you're looking for a place to build a long and fulfilling career, the County of Orange is an excellent choice.
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- http://www.ocgov.com/
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Psychiatrist - Child

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