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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 02152011 - C.18RECOMMENDATION(S): ADOPT Position Adjustment Resolution No. 20886 to add three (3) Mental Health Clinical Specialist (VQSB) (represented) positions at salary level QT2 1384 ($4,333.51 - $6,433.13) in the Health Services Department. FISCAL IMPACT: Upon approval, this action will result in an annual yearly cost of approximately $371,778, including pension costs of $77,351, and will be completely covered by Mental Health Services Act funds. BACKGROUND: The Mental Health Division is requesting to add three full-time Mental Health Clinical Specialist positions to expand the Full Service Partnerships under the Mental Health Services Act (MHSA). A Full Service Partnership (FSP) is the collaborative relationship between the County and the client and, when appropriate, the client’s family, through which the County plans for and provides the full spectrum of community services so that the client can achieve identified goals. Duties of the positions will include: Providing psycho-therapeutic intervention, treatment, and other related APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 01/18/2011 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER Clerks Notes: VOTE OF SUPERVISORS AYES 5 NOES ____ ABSENT ____ ABSTAIN ____ RECUSE ____ Contact: Terrina C. Manor, 957-5248 I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the date shown. ATTESTED: January 18, 2011 David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: EMY L. SHARP, Deputy cc: Tanya Stulken, Terrina Manor , Eva Barrios, Roxana Mendoza C.18 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director Date:January 18, 2011 Contra Costa County Subject:P300 #20886 Add three Mental Health Clinical Specialist positions in the Health Services Department. BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) mental health services to consumers and their families; Providing individual, family, and group therapy services; participates in the evaluation of problems presented and in the formulation of diagnoses and the development of treatment plans; and coordinating with other staff members and community agencies in carrying out treatment and/or rehabilitation plans. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: If the recommendation is not approved, services may be adversely impacted.