Narrative of Resolution:
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To Convert the Public Safety Health and Wellness Coordinator Position from Part-Time to Full-Timeend
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If Resolution requires expenditure of County Funds, provide the following information:
Amount to be authorized by Resolution: $63,000.00
Are funds already budgeted? No
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If ‘No,’ specify proposed source of funds: OPIOID Settlement Funds - A-3010-10-1011, A-3010-80-8002
Specify Compliance with Procurement Procedures: N/A
RESOLUTION INTRODUCED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE TO CONVERT THE PUBLIC SAFETY HEALTH AND WELLNESS COORDINATOR POSITION FROM PART-TIME TO FULL-TIME
WHEREAS, the Sullivan County Division of Public Safety has established the position of part-time Public Safety Health and Wellness Coordinator to support the health, wellness, resilience, and overall well-being of personnel within the County’s public safety agencies; and
WHEREAS, the responsibilities and demands associated with the Health and Wellness Coordinator position have increased, requiring additional availability, coordination, program development, outreach, and administrative support; and
WHEREAS, the Division of Public Safety has determined that changing the position from part-time to full-time status will provide the necessary capacity to effectively administer and expand health and wellness initiatives, coordinate services and resources, and provide ongoing support to public safety personnel; and
WHEREAS, Resolution No. 293-26 approved the use of Opioid Settlement funding in the amount of $63,000.00 to support the Public Safety Health and Wellness Coordinator position within the Division of Public Safety; and
WHEREAS, the Opioid Settlement funding will provide financial support for the full-time position and will assist the County in providing wellness resources and support services designed to address the unique needs of public safety personnel; and
WHEREAS, the Divisi...
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