Approve Request for Appropriation Modification No. 149 - $159 transferring funds within the Behavioral Health Services Department budget, relating to the reclassification of one Psychiatric Social Worker II.

This document outlines a request for an appropriation modification related to the reclassification of a Psychiatric Social Worker II position to a Quality Improvement Coordinator – Mental Health Services position within the Behavioral Health Services Department. The recommended action includes a fund transfer of $159 and indicates a cost increase for the upcoming fiscal years. The reclassification is based on a study conducted by the Employee Services Agency, which found that the incumbent's duties align more closely with the new classification. The SEIU, Local 521 supports this recommendation.

Key points

• Request for appropriation modification to reclassify a Psychiatric Social Worker II position.
• Recommended action involves a fund transfer of $159.
• Cost increase of approximately $159 in FY 2025-2026 and $1,896 in FY 2026-2027.
• Reclassification supported by SEIU, Local 521.
• No impact on children, seniors, or sustainability.

Limitations

• The document includes placeholders for certain sections that are not filled in.
• The text indicates specific dates and amounts but does not provide context for their significance.

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This classification report recommends reclassifying an incumbent from Psychiatric Social Worker II to Quality Improvement Coordinator – Mental Health Services based on a review conducted during the 2025 SEIU Classification Study Window. The report outlines the incumbent's current responsibilities, which align more closely with the Quality Improvement Coordinator role, and includes recommendations for adding, reclassifying, and deleting positions within the Behavioral Health Services Department.

Key points

• The report is addressed to Sherri Terao, Director of Behavioral Health Services.
• The incumbent submitted a request for reclassification during the 2025 SEIU Classification Study Window.
• The current classification of Psychiatric Social Worker II involves providing counseling and treatment services.
• The recommended classification of Quality Improvement Coordinator involves data collection, analysis, and program evaluation.
• The incumbent no longer practices direct patient care and performs duties aligned with Quality Improvement.
• Recommendations include adding a Quality Improvement Coordinator position, reclassifying the incumbent, and deleting a Psychiatric Social Worker II position.

Limitations

• The document does not specify the exact date of the classification study request.
• There are unresolved placeholders regarding fiscal implications and specific details about the positions in BU 0415.

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The source text indicates this attachment appears to be a draft document.

This document is a Request for Appropriation Modification for the County of Santa Clara for Fiscal Year 2026. It includes various budget line items related to permanent employees, retiree medical insurance, health insurance, unemployment insurance, FICA, Medicare tax, PERS contributions, pension obligation bonds, workers' compensation, and deferred compensation expenses. The document outlines both the costs and offsets for these items.

Key points

• Document pertains to the County of Santa Clara.
• Request for Appropriation Modification for Fiscal Year 2026.
• Includes budget line items for permanent employees, retiree medical insurance, health insurance, unemployment insurance, FICA, Medicare tax, PERS contributions, pension obligation bonds, workers' compensation, and deferred compensation expenses.

Limitations

• The document does not provide specific dates for the budget items beyond the fiscal year.
• There are unresolved placeholders such as 'Fund', 'Budget Unit', and 'Cost Center'.
• The document appears to be a draft as indicated by the formatting and lack of finalization.

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