Current Open Positions


Jill Smith, Program Manager I, Children and Youth Collaborative Services, has worked for the San Bernardino County Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) for 16 years and shares what she values most in her work. Want to join our team? For more information about careers at DBH, visit https://wp.sbcounty.gov/dbh/careers/.
Erika Nunez, Clinical Therapist II, shares what she enjoys most about working for DBH and the benefits of working for San Bernardino County. Want to join our team? For more information about careers at DBH, visit https://wp.sbcounty.gov/dbh/careers/.
Marisol Martinez, LMFT, Clinical Therapist II, shares more about the job opportunities at the San Bernardino County Department of Behavioral Health. Want to join our team?

Join the Department of Behavioral Health Team!

DBH might be a good fit for you if you:

  • Provide excellent customer service to all.
  • Have a passion for people and connecting them to resources.
  • Communicate thoroughly and professional.
  • Lead and like to be challenged.
  • Can appropriately and professionally navigate sensitive and emotional situations.
  • Can excel in a fast-paced environment.
  • Enjoy working with staff across the organization and thrive in a collaborative environment.
  • Have excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.

Ready to Apply? View open positions and apply for jobs with DBH.
You may also text JOINDBH to 1-(833) 709-1226 to receive text message notifications of new job opportunities with DBH.

Interested in Having DBH Attend your Hiring Event? Contact the Public Relations and Outreach division at DBH_PIO@dbh.sbcounty.gov


Internship Programs

DBH Internship Programs provide interns with a quality training experience that will prepare them to become competent, effective, and ethical clinicians, medical providers and administrators.

DBH values diversity in its clients and interns and is committed to providing an educational experience that promotes respect, caring, compassion, and understanding.

Internships and/or residencies and practicums are offered in:

  • Bachelor’s in Social Work (BSW)
  • Master’s in Social Work (MSW)
  • Master’s in Marriage and Family Therapy
  • Psychiatry Residency
  • Medical Student Partnerships
  • Medical Assistant Internships
  • Policy and Administration
  • Psychology

Marriage & Family Therapy Internship Program
Click here to learn more about the Marriage and Family Therapy Internship Program

Applications for the 25-26 Fall cohort will be accepted January 1, 2025 through March 7, 2025. Please see the Marriage and Family Therapy Internship Program Application for instructions on how to apply.

If you are a current DBH employee and are interested in a Marriage and Family Therapy Internship, please see the Employee Educational Internship Program (20/20 Program) section below for program information and application instructions.

If you have questions, please call or email:
Marriage & Family Therapy Internship Program
(909) 252-4017
DBHInternPrograms@dbh.sbcounty.gov 

Social Work Internship Program
Click here to learn more about the Social Work Internship Program

Applications for the 25-26 Fall cohort will be accepted January 1, 2025 through March 7, 2025. Please see the Social Work Internship Program Application for instructions on how to apply.

If you are a current DBH employee and are interested in a Social Work Internship, please see the Employee Educational Internship Program (20/20 Program) section below for program information and application instructions.

If you have questions, please call or email:
Social Work Internship Program
(909) 252-4017
DBHInternPrograms@dbh.sbcounty.gov

Psychology Internship Program

Click here to learn more about the Psychology Internship Program

Applications for the Psychology Internship Program are completed through APPIC (Association of Psychology Postdoctoral and Internship Centers).  All placements are made through the APPIC matching process.

For more information about the program please contact:
Psychology Internship Program
(909) 252-4042
DBHInternPrograms@dbh.sbcounty.gov

Employee Education Internship Program (20/20 Program)
Click here to learn more about the Employee Educational Internship Program

Applications for an internship start date of July 2025 – December 2025 are being accepted from February 3, 2025 – April 1, 2025. Please see the Employee Educational Internship Application for instructions on how to apply.

For more information about the program please contact:
DBH Internship and Residency Programs
(909) 252-4017
DBHInternPrograms@dbh.sbcounty.gov


Volunteer Services Program

DBH’s Volunteer Services Program promotes civic and community participation by encouraging behavioral health clients (consumers), family members, students, and community members to have an active role in the recovery process by volunteering with DBH.

The program accepts applications from people, over the age of 16, with current or past experience with behavioral health issues (your own or that of a family member or friend) or people who desire to explore career options in the field of behavioral health.

For more information, call (909) 252-4017 or email DBH-Volunteer@dbh.sbcounty.gov.

Volunteer Services Flyer


About

DBH values a well-trained and competent workforce. We accomplish this in part through the Workforce Education and Training (WET) program, funded by the Mental Health Services Act (MHSA). The WET program is designed to address the County’s workforce education and training needs by developing strategies and educational programs that support our staff and the community we serve. For more information, call (800) 722-9866 or email DBHtraining@dbh.sbcounty.gov.