Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 5/10/2023 - 6:00 PM
Category: Consent Agenda
Type: Action
Subject: 15.15 Review and Potential Approval of the Behavioral Health Specialist Trainee Job Description, The Behavioral Health Specialist Trainee Stipend, and the School Psychologist Intern Job Description
LCAP (Local Control Accountability Plan) Goal:
Policy:
Enclosure 1. Behavioral Health Specialist Trainee Job Description. 2. Behavioral Health Specialist Trainee Stipend. 3. School Psychologist Intern Job Description.
File Attachment:
School Psychologist Intern Job Description - Anticipated Board Approval 5-10-23.pdf
Behavioral Health Specialist Trainee Job Description - Anticipated Board Approval 5-10-23.pdf
Behavioral Health Specialist Trainee Stipend 5-10-23.pdf
Summary: Although these two job descriptions are not represented by any bargaining unit, MDSPA Leadership collaborated with Special Education Leadership to develop these two job descriptions to create an entry ramp into the School Psychologist and Behavioral Health Specialist jobs. Special Education Leadership developed the nonrepresented Behavioral Health Specialist Trainee Stipend.
Funding: P 36690 - Mental Health Collaborative Medi-Cal Program. Resource 6500 - Special Education
Fiscal Impact The BHS Trainees will be able to bill medi-cal which will pay for some if not all of their stipend. Any part of the stipend not covered by medi-cal will be paid by Resource 6500 - Special Education.
Recommendation: Move to approve the Behavioral Health Specialist Trainee Job Description, The Behavioral Health Specialist Trainee Stipend, and the School Psychologist Intern Job Description as presented.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Dr. Dan Scudero - Director, Human Resources
Signed By:
Jessica Pozos - Assistant Director of Special Education
Signed By:
Wendi Aghily - Chief, Pupil Services and Special Education
Signed By:
Dr. Adam Clark - Superintendent
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Erin McFerrin Moved, Member Linda Mayo seconded to approve the Original motion 'Move to approve the Behavioral Health Specialist Trainee Job Description, The Behavioral Health Specialist Trainee Stipend, and the School Psychologist Intern Job Description as presented.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 5 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 5 - 0
   
Erin McFerrin     Yes
Debra Mason     Yes
Linda Mayo     Yes
Keisha Nzewi     Yes
Cherise Khaund     Yes