Behavioral Health Services

Summary: The County of Santa Clara is a large California government agency based in San Jose, serving nearly 1.9 million residents across 15 cities. It provides a broad range of essential services through 70+ departments, including public health, environmental protection, medical care via Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, child and adult protective services, homelessness programs, emergency response, parks, libraries, and criminal justice support. The county emphasizes safety, health, and prosperity for low-income and vulnerable residents and operates with a workforce of about 22,000 employees across various programs. The region covers 1,312 square miles at the southern end of the San Francisco Bay Area, and San Jose is the administrative center. The user’s focus, Health Services (Behavioral Health), aligns with the county’s mental health and behavioral health offerings and job opportunities in that domain. If you’re seeking specific Behavioral Health Services pages, contact or job postings (e.g., Mental Health Workers) can be found under the County’s public health and behavioral health sections.