RECOMMENDATION(S):
Adopt Position Adjustment Resolution #21030 to add one (1) 20/40 Mental Health Clinical Specialist - Project (VQS2) position at salary level QT2 1362 ($4240.14 - 6294.51) in the Health Services Department.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Upon approval, this action will result in an annual cost of approximately $68,651, including pension costs of $13,407, and will be funded by Mental Health Services Act monies.
BACKGROUND:
This position is needed to be part of the Perinatal Depression Project , a joint project between the Public Health and Mental Health Divisions. Duties of the position will include: providing psycho-therapeutic intervention, treatment and mental health services to clients; providing individual and group therapy; preparing social case histories; and coordinating treatment and rehabilitation plans.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this action is not approved, services to Mental Health clients may be adversely impacted.
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