HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 06032014 - C.76RECOMMENDATION(S):
Adopt Position Adjustment Resolution No. 21463 to add one Mental Health Clinical Specialist (VQSB) position at
salary level QT2 1384 ($4382.92 - 6506.46) and cancel Mental Health Employment Placement Specialist position
numbers 14784 (4040) and 14785 (20/40) in the Health Services Department.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Upon approval, this action will result in a cost savings of approximately $19,497 annually.
BACKGROUND:
The requested Mental Health Clinical Specialist position will be assigned to the Mental Health Services Act First
Hope Program in the Behavioral Health Division. This position will work as part of a team responsible for assessing
and addressing the educational needs of mental health clients. Critical duties of the position will include assessing the
client's functioning within the school enviornment and collaborating with school staff to develop educational
programming that meets the clients needs and attending IEP meetings and advocating on behalf of the client. The
Mental Health Employment Placement Specialist positions are vacant and are being used as cost offset.
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 06/03/2014 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
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: June 3, 2014
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: June McHuen, Deputy
cc:
C. 76
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services
Date:June 3, 2014
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Add one Mental Health Clinical Specialist position and cancel 2 Mental Health Employment Placement Specialist
positions in Health Services Department
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this action is not approved, the Behavioral Health division will not have the appropriate classified position for
the duties that need to be performed. Further, services to mental health clients will be adversely affected.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
not applicable.
ATTACHMENTS
P-300 #21463