PSYCHIATRIC TECHNICIAN INSTRUCTOR

Job Description and Duties Teach Psychiatric Technician Trainee and Psychiatric Technician students in a training curriculum designed to prepare them as Psychiatric Technicians for DSH-Coalinga. Teach non-medical nursing curriculum to all other hospital employees. All other related work within the Training Department. ***Click on the link to complete the Department of State Hospitals Recruitment Survey: DSH Recruitment Survey All state civil service employees are currently subject to a mandatory Personal Leave Program (PLP). The PLP program reduces the monthly gross salary but provides PLO leave credits in lieu of pay. The amount of salary reduction depends on the classification and associated union Bargaining Unit 18. The BU that represents this position is BU#18 California Association Psychiatric Technicians (CAPT) . The expected salary reduction will be 3% of the salary identified above, and you will accrue approximately # 5 hours of PLP each qualifying pay period. Incumbents will be subject to the PLP salary reduction and leave accruals through June 30, 2027. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Special Requirements Unless otherwise requested by the candidate, all communications and correspondence regarding this recruitment from our agency will be sent electronically via your CalCareers account and/or email listed on your State Application, STD. 678. It is the applicant’s responsibility to check their email inbox, including junk/spam emails for any correspondence regarding their application status. In addition, applicants are encouraged to keep their CalCareers profile updated with a current telephone number, mailing address, and email. This advertisement may also be used to fill future vacancies for positions that are of the same classification and same tenure/time base if the vacancy occurs while this job posting is active.” Possession of a valid license to practice as a Psychiatric Technician issued by the California Board of Vocational Nurse and Psychiatric Technician Examiners. and Possession of a Standard Teaching Credential with specialization in junior college teaching or a Standard Designated Subjects Teaching Credential, or shall otherwise have training, education, or experience required to teach in the accredited program or any portion thereof in a California junior college or State college. * To be considered for this Job Opportunity, applicants must have permanent civil service status, be reachable on an employment list, have transfer eligibility, or have reinstatement eligibility. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE ELIGIBILITY, YOU MUST TAKE THE EXAM. Please visit the CalHR website to find information on the Psychiatric Technician Instructor Exam. The Exam Bulletin can be found here:Exam Bulletin | CalCareers Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Plan and evaluate students' educational experience; apply the principles, methods and techniques involved in conducting training courses in general behavioral and psychiatric nursing and related subjects; evaluate the progress of students.

Teach Psychiatric Technician Trainee and Psychiatric Technician students in a training curriculum designed to prepare them as Psychiatric Technicians for DSH-Coalinga.  
Teach non-medical nursing curriculum to all other hospital employees. All other related work within the Training Department.