Senior Deputy Public Guardian

Riverside University Health System's Behavioral Health Department is seeking a Senior Deputy Public Guardian to join our team!

In this role, the Senior Deputy Public Guardian will be responsible for investigating the financial resources, living conditions, and support networks of individuals referred to the Public Guardian in order to determine eligibility for conservatorship.

The position also involves managing, protecting, and selling assets as directed; applying for services on behalf of clients; coordinating transportation; and making court appearances as required by the court.
CLASS CONCEPT:
Under direction, performs the more complex and sensitive conservatorship and guardianship investigations and case management assignments; manages conservatees;' personal and financial affairs, including real and personal property; performs other related work duties as required.

The Senior Deputy Public Guardian is the advanced journey level classification in the Deputy Public Guardian series and reports to an appropriate supervisory or manager level position.

The Senior Deputy Public Guardian is distinguished from the Deputy Public Guardian in that the former
is responsible for managing the most complex conservatorship and guardianship cases, including
those involving high-value estates, multiple properties, businesses, or extensive medical and
psychiatric needs, and by providing lead guidance and training to Deputy Public Guardians.

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Meet the Team!
Riverside University Health System - Behavioral Health is a leading provider of mental health and substance use services in Riverside County.

With a dedicated team of professionals, including psychiatrists, clinicians, peer specialists, and paraprofessionals, RUHS-BH serves over 45,000 individuals annually.
We are committed to delivering culturally competent, evidence-based care across all ages.

Our programs, including Mental Health Services, Substance Use Services, and the Public Guardian's Office, address the diverse needs of our community.

At RUHS Behavioral Health, you'll join a compassionate, innovative team where your skills make a real difference.

We offer opportunities for growth, collaboration, and meaningful impact.

If you're passionate about advancing your career while improving mental health in Riverside County, RUHS Behavioral Health is the place for you!

For more information, please visit www.ruhealth.org/behavioral-health• Manage a reduced case load of the more complex conservatorship cases, including mismanaged or high-value estates, multiple
income sources and unusual financial or medical circumstances.

• Manage real and personal property including security, storage, maintenance, insurance, and
disposition of property;.

• Perform initial and periodic inspections of real property to determine, document, and
report the property's condition;.

• Develop property profiles and conduct title searches; obtain appraisals for ins...