Meeting Time: January 23, 2024 at 10:00am PST
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Agenda Item

12. Recommendation to add a new Behavioral Health Administrator classification and approve the creation of one new full-time Behavioral Health Administrator position, pay grade 20 ($140,192.00 - $196,289.60 annually Office of the County Manager) as reviewed and evaluated by Korn Ferry; and authorize Human Resources to make the necessary changes. This position will be responsible for serving in a collaborative leadership role focusing on regional behavioral health. Among other things, it will include the mapping and implementation of a regional system of care for mental health services in Washoe County, working with departments, community providers of all types (nonprofit, acute care, clinical, substance use), the State of Nevada, and other entities to define gaps in service, develop strategies for securing facilities and programs, and a legislative plan for funding and duty-transition given mental health has been a State-led focus in Nevada. [Total fiscal impact $67,430; Fiscal Year 2025 impact $202,289]. Manager's Office. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION