RECOMMENDATION(S):
ADOPT Position Adjustment Resolution No. 25900 to add one (1) Substance Abuse Program Supervisor position at salary plan and grade ZA5-1682 ($7,165 - $8,709) in the Behavioral Health division of the Health Services department. (Represented)
FISCAL IMPACT:
Upon approval, this action will result in an annual cost of approximately $176,821, with pension costs of $68,571 already included. The position will be fully funded by Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act (CRRSA) and American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) revenues.
BACKGROUND:
The Health Services Department is requesting to add one (1) permanent full-time Substance Abuse Program Supervisor (VHHB) position. The Alcohol and Other Drugs Services (AODS) unit was granted supplemental funding so that the unit will continue to meet the requirements of the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System (DMC-ODS). This system provides a continuum of care for substance use disorder treatment services, enables more local control and accountability, creates utilization controls to improve care and efficient use of resources, and implements evidenced based practices in treatment programs.
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