Behavioral Health Planning Analyst – Kern County
Are you looking to make a real impact in your community? Government Jobz is highlighting a career opportunity for a Behavioral Health Planning Analyst in Kern County. This full-time position is part of a department dedicated to innovation and professional growth.
About the Position
In this role, you will perform professional administrative work focused on behavioral health planning. This vacancy is with the Kern Behavioral Health and Recovery Services Department. According to Government Jobz, the selection process includes an Oral Exam weighted at 100%, which evaluates your training, education, and interest in the field.
Minimum Requirements
- Education: A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university is required.
- Experience: Two (2) years of professional administrative experience within a behavioral health, health, or welfare agency (public, private, or non-profit).
- Travel: Must be able to travel to various locations outside the office as needed.
What Kern County Offers
Kern County is committed to a Growth Mindset, providing employees with creative ways to accomplish work and access to ongoing professional development. Visit Government Jobz to learn more about similar roles in the California region. Additionally, public service employees may qualify for the Federal PSLF Program for student loan forgiveness.
Important Application Info
The recruitment closing date is strictly January 20, 2026. Late applications will not be accepted. Applicants must score at least 70% on the examination phases. Ensure all materials are attached to your application or sent to the Human Resources Division in Bakersfield. For more expert career tips and listings, keep checking Government Jobz.
As an ADA compliant employer, Kern County encourages individuals from all diverse backgrounds to apply for this immediate appointment. For further FAQs, visit the Kern County HR website.
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