HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 12032013 - C.53RECOMMENDATION(S):
Adopt Position Adjustment Resolution No. 21387 to cancel Substance Abuse Counselor position # 14623 ( Permanent
Intermittent) and add one full time Substance Abuse Counselor position (VHVC) at salary level QT5 1436 ($4306.73
- 5234.86) in the Health Services Department.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Upon approval, there will be no cost associated with this action. This action is cost neutral.
BACKGROUND:
The full-time Substance Abuse Counselor position will be assigned to Discovery House, the county-operated 24-hour
mens substance abuse treatment facility. This position is needed to address workload issues and to ensure an adequate
staffing level and client care. Duties of the position will include: Interviewing applicants to determine appropriateness
for program services; conducting intake assessments to determine client problems and appropriate course of action;
Orienting clients on program requirements; Providing substance abuse counseling to individuals, families and group;
and developing recovery plans and making referrals to appropriate service providers.
The permanent intermittent position is vacant and being canceled as cost offset.
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 12/03/2013 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Candace Andersen, District II
Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III
Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV
Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
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: December 3, 2013
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: June McHuen, Deputy
cc:
C. 53
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services
Date:December 3, 2013
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Cancel one Permanent Intermittent Substance Abuse Counselor position and add one full-time Substance Abuse
Counselor position
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this item is not approved, services provided to substance abuse cleints may be adversely impacted.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
Not applicable.
ATTACHMENTS
P-300 #21387