County Jail Psychiatrist
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
... jail ... This role involves working with the intake psychiatry team, providing essential mental health ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
... jail ... This role involves working with the intake psychiatry team, providing essential mental health ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
... jail ... This role involves working with the intake psychiatry team, providing essential mental health ...
Bakersfield, CA · On-site
$225/hr
Shift: 8-hour day (e.g., 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. to align with jail intake protocols). * Activities: 10-12 inmate evaluations, competency assessments, and testimony preparation. * On-Call Requirements
Bakersfield, CA · On-site
$225/hr
Shift: 8-hour day (e.g., 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. to align with jail intake protocols). * Activities: 10-12 inmate evaluations, competency assessments, and testimony preparation. * On-Call Requirements
Shift: 8-hour day (e.g., 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. to align with jail intake protocols). * Activities: 10-12 inmate evaluations, competency assessments, and testimony preparation. * On-Call Requirements
Shift: 8-hour day (e.g., 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. to align with jail intake protocols). * Activities: 10-12 inmate evaluations, competency assessments, and testimony preparation. * On-Call Requirements
Bakersfield, CA · On-site
$225/hr
Shift: 8-hour day (e.g., 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. to align with jail intake protocols). * Activities: 10-12 inmate evaluations, competency assessments, and testimony preparation. * On-Call Requirements
Bakersfield, CA · On-site
$225/hr
Shift: 8-hour day (e.g., 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. to align with jail intake protocols). * Activities: 10-12 inmate evaluations, competency assessments, and testimony preparation. * On-Call Requirements
Santa Ana, CA · On-site
$80K - $99K/yr
Jail Supplement pay: An employee in this classification who is permanently assigned to the Central Jail/Intake/Release Center (including Correctional Medical Services), Theo Lacy Branch Jail or James ...
Santa Ana, CA · On-site
$80K - $99K/yr
Jail Supplement pay: An employee in this classification who is permanently assigned to the Central Jail/Intake/Release Center (including Correctional Medical Services), Theo Lacy Branch Jail or James ...
Santa Ana, CA · On-site
$59.70 - $66.53/hr
Jail Supplement pay: An employee in this classification who is permanently assigned to the Central Jail/Intake/Release Center (including Correctional Medical Services), Theo Lacy Branch Jail or James ...
Santa Ana, CA · On-site
$59.70 - $66.53/hr
Jail Supplement pay: An employee in this classification who is permanently assigned to the Central Jail/Intake/Release Center (including Correctional Medical Services), Theo Lacy Branch Jail or James ...
Jail Supplement pay: An employee in this classification who is permanently assigned to the Central Jail/Intake/Release Center (including Correctional Medical Services), Theo Lacy Branch Jail or James ...
Jail Supplement pay: An employee in this classification who is permanently assigned to the Central Jail/Intake/Release Center (including Correctional Medical Services), Theo Lacy Branch Jail or James ...
Santa Ana, CA · On-site
$59.70 - $66.53/hr
Jail Supplement pay: An employee in this classification who is permanently assigned to the Central Jail/Intake/Release Center (including Correctional Medical Services), Theo Lacy Branch Jail or James ...
Santa Ana, CA · On-site
$59.70 - $66.53/hr
Jail Supplement pay: An employee in this classification who is permanently assigned to the Central Jail/Intake/Release Center (including Correctional Medical Services), Theo Lacy Branch Jail or James ...
Santa Ana, CA · On-site
$92K - $114K/yr
Jail Supplement pay: An employee in this classification who is permanently assigned to the Central Jail/Intake/Release Center (including Correctional Medical Services), Theo Lacy Branch Jail or James ...
Santa Ana, CA · On-site
$92K - $114K/yr
Jail Supplement pay: An employee in this classification who is permanently assigned to the Central Jail/Intake/Release Center (including Correctional Medical Services), Theo Lacy Branch Jail or James ...
Jail Supplement pay: An employee in this classification who is permanently assigned to the Central Jail/Intake/Release Center (including Correctional Medical Services), Theo Lacy Branch Jail or James ...
Jail Supplement pay: An employee in this classification who is permanently assigned to the Central Jail/Intake/Release Center (including Correctional Medical Services), Theo Lacy Branch Jail or James ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$21.25 - $28.75/hr
The San Francisco Intake Services Program works with high-risk populations from a variety of ... Go to San Francisco County Jail sites, as needed, to perform mental health/level of care ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$21.25 - $28.75/hr
The San Francisco Intake Services Program works with high-risk populations from a variety of ... Go to San Francisco County Jail sites, as needed, to perform mental health/level of care ...
Santa Ana, CA · On-site
$320K - $348K/yr
Jail Supplement pay: An employee in this classification who is permanently assigned to the Central Jail/Intake/Release Center (including Correctional Medical Services), Theo Lacy Branch Jail or James ...
Santa Ana, CA · On-site
$320K - $348K/yr
Jail Supplement pay: An employee in this classification who is permanently assigned to the Central Jail/Intake/Release Center (including Correctional Medical Services), Theo Lacy Branch Jail or James ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$43.68 - $46.96/hr
The San Francisco Intake Services Program works with high-risk populations from a variety of ... Go to San Francisco County Jail sites, as needed, to perform mental health/level of care ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$43.68 - $46.96/hr
The San Francisco Intake Services Program works with high-risk populations from a variety of ... Go to San Francisco County Jail sites, as needed, to perform mental health/level of care ...
Ventura, CA · On-site
$57K - $84K/yr
Sheriff's Jail Cook Print ( Apply Sheriff's Jail Cook Salary $57,252.03 - $84,308.37 Annually ... intake; * Assists in serving of food at correctional facility(ies); * Maintains cleanliness of ...
Ventura, CA · On-site
$57K - $84K/yr
Sheriff's Jail Cook Print ( Apply Sheriff's Jail Cook Salary $57,252.03 - $84,308.37 Annually ... intake; * Assists in serving of food at correctional facility(ies); * Maintains cleanliness of ...
Ventura, CA · On-site
$57K - $84K/yr
Sheriff's Jail Cook Print ( Apply Sheriff's Jail Cook Salary $57,252.03 - $84,308.37 Annually ... intake; * Assists in serving of food at correctional facility(ies); * Maintains cleanliness of ...
Ventura, CA · On-site
$57K - $84K/yr
Sheriff's Jail Cook Print ( Apply Sheriff's Jail Cook Salary $57,252.03 - $84,308.37 Annually ... intake; * Assists in serving of food at correctional facility(ies); * Maintains cleanliness of ...
Santa Ana, CA · On-site
$320K - $348K/yr
Jail Supplement pay: An employee in this classification who is permanently assigned to the Central Jail/Intake/Release Center (including Correctional Medical Services), Theo Lacy Branch Jail or James ...
Santa Ana, CA · On-site
$320K - $348K/yr
Jail Supplement pay: An employee in this classification who is permanently assigned to the Central Jail/Intake/Release Center (including Correctional Medical Services), Theo Lacy Branch Jail or James ...
Santa Ana, CA · On-site
Jail Supplement pay: An employee in this classification who is permanently assigned to the Central Jail/Intake/Release Center (including Correctional Medical Services), Theo Lacy Branch Jail or James ...
Santa Ana, CA · On-site
Jail Supplement pay: An employee in this classification who is permanently assigned to the Central Jail/Intake/Release Center (including Correctional Medical Services), Theo Lacy Branch Jail or James ...
$320K - $348K/yr
Jail Supplement pay: An employee in this classification who is permanently assigned to the Central Jail/Intake/Release Center (including Correctional Medical Services), Theo Lacy Branch Jail or James ...
$320K - $348K/yr
Jail Supplement pay: An employee in this classification who is permanently assigned to the Central Jail/Intake/Release Center (including Correctional Medical Services), Theo Lacy Branch Jail or James ...
Santa Ana, CA · On-site
Jail Supplement pay: An employee in this classification who is permanently assigned to the Central Jail/Intake/Release Center (including Correctional Medical Services), Theo Lacy Branch Jail or James ...
Santa Ana, CA · On-site
Jail Supplement pay: An employee in this classification who is permanently assigned to the Central Jail/Intake/Release Center (including Correctional Medical Services), Theo Lacy Branch Jail or James ...
Ventura, CA · On-site
$15 - $20/hr
Jail Cook The County of Ventura offers an attractive compensation and benefits package. Aside from ... intake; * Assists in serving of food at correctional facility(ies); * Maintains cleanliness of ...
Ventura, CA · On-site
$15 - $20/hr
Jail Cook The County of Ventura offers an attractive compensation and benefits package. Aside from ... intake; * Assists in serving of food at correctional facility(ies); * Maintains cleanliness of ...
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A Jail Intake job involves processing individuals who have been arrested and brought to a detention facility. Responsibilities typically include collecting personal information, fingerprinting, photographing, and conducting searches. Intake officers ensure that detainees are properly documented and screened for medical or security concerns before being assigned housing. They also verify arrest warrants and coordinate with law enforcement agencies. This role requires attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to work in a high-pressure environment.
As a Jail Intake specialist, your typical shift involves processing individuals as they enter the facility, which includes verifying personal information, completing required documentation, conducting searches, and recording property. You will also collect fingerprints, photographs, and medical information where appropriate, all while maintaining compliance with legal procedures and facility policies. The role often requires frequent communication with law enforcement officers, medical staff, and inmates to ensure smooth and safe intake operations. Teamwork and adherence to protocols are essential, as your accuracy and professionalism directly impact the safety and orderliness of the facility.
To thrive as a Jail Intake specialist, you need strong attention to detail, knowledge of criminal justice procedures, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with jail management systems, data entry software, and sometimes fingerprints or biometric tools is often required. Excellent interpersonal skills, calmness under pressure, and strong organizational abilities help you stand out in this role. These competencies are crucial for conducting accurate intake processing, maintaining security, and supporting efficient facility operations.
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Los Angeles, CA • On-site
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Re-posted 20 days ago
Jackson and Coker is seeking a Psychiatrist for a locum tenens opportunity in a Southern California county jail. This role involves working with the intake psychiatry team, providing essential mental health services in a fast-paced environment. The position requires a commitment of 30 hours per week, focusing on initial evaluations and medication management within the county jail's protocols.
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