What are the responsibilities and job description for the PRE-LICENSED PSYCHIATRIC TECHNICIAN (SAFETY) position at California Department of State Hospitals?
Position Details
Job Code #:
JC-499284
Position #(s):
480-000-8254-XXX
Working Title:
PRE-LICENSED PSYCHIATRIC TECHNICIAN (SAFETY)
Classification:
PRE-LICENSED PSYCHIATRIC TECHNICIAN (SAFETY)
$3,560.00 - $4,440.00
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
# of Positions:
Multiple
Work Location:
Napa County
Telework:
In Office
Job Type:
9 Month Limited Term - Full Time
Facility:
Department of State Hospitals - Napa
Job Description And Duties
The Department of State Hospitals- Napa, Registry Department is currently accepting applications for full time, limited term (9 months) Pre-Licensed Psychiatric Technicians (PLPT) vacancies.
We are seeking PLPT(S) who are committed to supporting Napa Registry Pool with duties related to escorting patients to and from on grounds clinics, Family Visitors Center, Community Hospital, Program/Unit and Central Staffing Office coverage.
For more information, please contact Evan.Bernardino, Nursing Coordinator at (707) 254-2446
Positions will be filled based upon budget approval . This advertisement may be used to fill multiple vacancies and will run until filled with the following cutoff dates: November 28, 2025, December 31, 2025, January 30, 2026, February 27, 2026, and March 30, 2026.
To ensure that your application will be considered for this recruitment the following items are required:
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
Job Code #:
JC-499284
Position #(s):
480-000-8254-XXX
Working Title:
PRE-LICENSED PSYCHIATRIC TECHNICIAN (SAFETY)
Classification:
PRE-LICENSED PSYCHIATRIC TECHNICIAN (SAFETY)
$3,560.00 - $4,440.00
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
# of Positions:
Multiple
Work Location:
Napa County
Telework:
In Office
Job Type:
9 Month Limited Term - Full Time
Facility:
Department of State Hospitals - Napa
Job Description And Duties
The Department of State Hospitals- Napa, Registry Department is currently accepting applications for full time, limited term (9 months) Pre-Licensed Psychiatric Technicians (PLPT) vacancies.
We are seeking PLPT(S) who are committed to supporting Napa Registry Pool with duties related to escorting patients to and from on grounds clinics, Family Visitors Center, Community Hospital, Program/Unit and Central Staffing Office coverage.
For more information, please contact Evan.Bernardino, Nursing Coordinator at (707) 254-2446
Positions will be filled based upon budget approval . This advertisement may be used to fill multiple vacancies and will run until filled with the following cutoff dates: November 28, 2025, December 31, 2025, January 30, 2026, February 27, 2026, and March 30, 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 and include, “ PRE – Licensed Psychiatric Technician – JC# 499284 ” 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
- Completion of a Psychiatric Technician training program accredited by the BVNPTE.
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
Salary : $3,560 - $4,440