Client Services Counselor - II

• Job Description

  Introduction
  
  Living in Placer County from Placer County Video Portal
  
  Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov .
  
  POSITION INFORMATION
  
  Placer County is currently accepting applications for Client Services Counselor - I and Client Services Counselor - II. Each level in this job series has different minimum qualifications and examination requirements. To participate in the recruitment at the I level, II level, or both levels, you must complete and submit separate applications and supplemental questionnaires for each recruitment:
  
  Client Services Counselor - I #2024-14450-02
  Client Services Counselor - II #2024-14451-01
  
  The Client Services Counselor - I is a bachelor's degree, entry-level position in the Department of Health and Human Services.
  
  The Client Services Counselor - II is a bachelor's degree, journey-level position in the Department of Health and Human Services.
  
  The Client Services Counselor performs a broad spectrum of duties including, but not limited to, providing direct services/case management support to clients facing difficult situations, emotional stresses, or significant changes in their lives as well as addressing emotional, behavioral, substance use, and/or mental health disorders, and homelessness, lack of employment and/or education in individuals and families.
  
  Client Services Counselors assist individuals to cope with the situation at hand, advocate for them, and assist them in seeking out valuable resources and other means of support. Opportunities in HHS could include:
  
  Adult System of Care
  
  Closing Date/Time: 10/1/2024 5:00:00 PM

• ABOUT THE COMPANY

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  • Placer County

  Placer County is a prosperous community characterized by a healthy and diverse economy, attractive business environment, and residents who benefit from high quality educational, safety, and healthcare infrastructure, in addition to a wide variety of outstanding recreational opportunities. The government center of Placer County (located in Auburn) is 30 miles northeast of Sacramento, the State capital. Stretching over one hundred miles, from the breathtaking vistas of the truly one-of-a-kind Lake Tahoe down through the verdant foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains to the lush Sacramento Valley, Placer County encompasses some of the most beautiful and diverse scenery in Northern California.

  Placer County offers a generous benefits package. Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision and CalPERS retirement, as well as 13 paid holidays, 12 days/year paid sick leave, generous vacation allowances, 100 hours/year management leave (for management classifications), and more. For additional benefit information and details click here.

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