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Health and Human Services Agency recommending the Board adopt and authorize the Chair to sign Resolution 012-2020 to:
1) Delete one filled full time equivalent (1.0 FTE) Assistant Director of Health Services allocation; and
2) Authorize the Human Resources Department to initiate and process a reduction in force.
FUNDING: 50% Federal; 20% Realignment; 30% MHSA.
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DISCUSSION / BACKGROUND:
Health and Human Services Agency in collaboration with Human Resources, is recommending the Board adopt the attached Personnel Allocation Resolution, deleting one filled full time equivalent (1.0 FTE) Assistant Director of Health Services, thereby initiating a Reduction in Force for that position.
In accordance with Welfare and Institutions Code (WIC) Section 5607, each local mental health services program shall be administered by a local director of mental health services, to be appointed by the governing body. The duties and powers of the Mental Health Director include but are not limited to: serving as the chief executive officer of the community mental health service responsible to the governing body through administrative channels designated by the governing body; (2) exercise general supervision over mental health services; (3) recommend to the governing body, after consultation with the advisory board, the provision of services, establishment of facilities, contracting for services or facilities, and other matters necessary or desirable in accomplishing the purposes identified in the WIC 5600 et seq.; (4) submit an annual report to the governing body reporting all activities of the program, including financial accounting of expenditures and a forecast of anticipated needs for the ensuing year; (5) carry on studies appropriate for the discharge of his/her duties, including the control and prevention of mental disorders; and (6) possess authority to enter into negotiations for contracts or agreements for the purpose of providing mental health services in the...
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