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Adopt a resolution amending the List of Numbers and Classifications of Positions to reclassify 1.0 Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) Social Worker III to a 1.0 FTE Mental Health Clinical Supervisor in the Department of Health & Social Services (H&SS) Public Health Division, Maternal, Child and Adolescent Health Bureau
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DEPARTMENTAL RECOMMENDATION:
The Department of Health & Social Services (H&SS) recommends the Board adopt a resolution amending the List of Numbers and Classifications of Positions to reclassify 1.0 Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) Social Worker III to a 1.0 FTE Mental Health Clinical Supervisor in the Public Health Division, Maternal, Child and Adolescent Health Bureau.
SUMMARY:
On April 28, 2015, H&SS's Public Health Division, Maternal, Child and Adolescent Health Bureau (MCAH) received accreditation from the Healthy Families America National Office for implementing the evidence-based Healthy Families America (HFA) home visiting program. In order to receive and maintain accreditation, MCAH must provide evidence of program implementation adherence to HFA model standards. The HFA model standards require home visitors to receive clinical and administrative oversight and supervision to maintain model fidelity when delivering services to families. The duties performed by the Social Worker III (incumbent) are consistent with the duties of the Mental Health Clinical Supervisor classification. Reclassification will more accurately demonstrate the required clinical skills and knowledge to provide the services to Solano County children and families. Reclassification will also ensure recruitment of more suitably qualified candidates for the unique duties of the position in the future.
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
There are no County General Funds supporting this position or the HFA Program. HFA is funded by Intergovernmental Transfer Funds and CalWORKS T...
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