Clinic Driver*

The Job

Be an agent of change and make a difference in delivering health and wellness to millions of residents.

Join a team that is passionate about the services they provide and is committed to making a difference throughout San Bernardino County.

The Department of Behavioral Health is recruiting for Clinic Drivers* who have good defensive driving skills and excellent customer service and can communicate effectively while transporting passengers to and from their appointments, treatment clinics, placement sites, and other locations as needed. Clinic Drivers* promote orderly conduct among passengers, including children and adults who may be physically or emotionally affected. Incumbent will follow safe driving practices and vehicle operations; plan routes; monitor condition of vehicle, conduct pre-trip/post-trip vehicle inspections to include on-board equipment, fill gas tank and check tires; and schedule and take vehicle for servicing. Other duties may include mail pick-up, sort and delivery, special deliveries, and light clerical support duties when not transporting.

*Official Title: General Services Worker II

For additional details, please refer to the General Services Worker II job description.

The Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) is responsible for providing mental health and substance use disorder services to county residents who are experiencing major mental illness or substance abuse related issues. DBH provides mental health and substance use disorder prevention and treatment services to all age groups, with a primary emphasis on treating children/youth who may be seriously emotionally disturbed, adults who are experiencing a serious and persistent mental illness, and individuals who are experiencing substance use disorders. DBH also provides an array of outreach/engagement, prevention, and early intervention services. DBH's core values are service, integrity, accountability, and trust.

DBH is a unique County Department comprised of eight (8) direct service areas: Community Outpatient and Transitional Age Youth Services; Youth Collaborative and Justice Involved Services; Substance Use Disorder and Recovery Services; 24 Hour and Specialty Services; Adult Justice Involved and Diversion Services; Medical Services; Community Engagement and Equity Services; Office of Patients' Rights and five (5) indirect service areas: Administrative and Fiscal Services; Public Relations and Outreach Services; Program Support Services; Disaster and Safety Unit; and the Office of Compliance. The Department currently has a workforce in excess of 1000 positions and an approximate $700 million-dollar annual budget.

Click HERE to learn more about the Department of Behavioral Health

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The list established from this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies as they occur throughout the Department.

HEALTH BENEFITS PAID TIME OFF RETIREMENT PERKS - Medical & Dental: Family Coverage
- Vision: Zero Cost for Employee Coverage
- Premium Subsidies: Offset health costs
- Flexible Spending Account: Pre-tax account for qualified healthcare expenses
- County Paid Life Insurance
- AD&D Insurance
- DCAP Account
- Short & Long Term Disability - Up to 4 weeks accruable vacation with Cash-Out Options*
- 11 Days Accruable Sick Leave
- 15 Paid Holidays
- Perfect Attendance Leave: Up to 16 Hours
- Flexible Work Schedules (in some departments) - Retirement Reciprocity (depending upon position assignment)
- Generous Pension
- 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plan
- Retirement Medical Trust Fund
- 529 Savings Plan COUNTY PERKS - Annual Tuition Reimbursements
- Employee Discounts
- Commuter Services
- Wellness Program
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

For additional details, please refer to the Traditional Benefits Option .

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

Pre-Employment Process: Applicants must pass a background investigation, including fingerprint and driving record checks, prior to appointment.

Driver License: Incumbents must produce and maintain a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance. Must have a clean driving record, with no minor traffic incidents within the past three (3) years and no major traffic offenses within the past ten (10) years. Candidates who are referred for a selection interview will be required to bring an original, recent copy of their driving record to the interview; it can be obtained at any DMV location for a small fee.

Shifts: Incumbents may be required to work various shifts.

Forensic Population: Some positions may be assigned to transport consumers who are probationers or offenders recently released from a correctional or other locked setting. Indicate your willingness to accept assignment to positions working with the forensic population on the supplemental questionnaire.
Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future.

Minimum Requirements

Experience: Six (6) months of full-time equivalent paid or volunteer work experience transporting passengers as the primary function of the job.

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License: A current valid Class C Driver License issued by the State of California, a clean driving record and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced and maintained. You MUST indicate your license number and expiration date on the supplemental questionnaire, and be able to provide a copy of your current (within 90 days) H6 DMV print out at the time of interview.

Desired Qualifications

Experience working with individuals with a mental/emotional or a substance use disorder and/or their children is highly desirable.

Applicants fluent in American Sign Language, Arabic, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish, Tagalog, and/or Vietnamese are strongly encouraged to apply. Additional compensation is associated with positions requiring the use of bilingual skills. Testing of bilingual skills may be required to receive additional compensation.

Selection Process

Application Procedure : There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience , as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. Please ensure all relevant experience is indicated in the Application and responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire, as resumes and other attachments will not be reviewed for the competitive evaluation.

Completing your application with statements such as "see/refer to resume" or "see attached" rather than completing your work history may affect your eligibility or competitive evaluation score. Be sure to clearly describe your experience in meeting the minimum requirements.

If you require technical assistance, please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide, or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by computer or browser used to submit the application.

EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants.

ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline.

Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click HERE for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points.

Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process.

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The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked.

For a summary of benefits, please click here .

Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ .

Closing Date/Time: 3/14/2025 5:00 PM Pacific

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