AUTHORIZING THE CREATION OF ONE FULL TIME ECONOMIC SUPPORT TECHNICIAN REPLACING A PROJECT POSITION FOR THE SAUK COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2018

Committee Status: 
Approved
Budget Status: 
Budgeted
Decision Impact: 
Major
FTE Impact: 
Yes
Funding Source: 
Combination

Purpose

Create one full time Economic Support Technician replacing a project position.

Background

The Sauk County Department of Human Services the Department has evaluated its use of staff in the Economic Support Unit and there has been a longstanding need for a full-time Economic Support Technician position evidenced by over several years of the existence of the project position; this has been included annually within the Human Services budget.  The number of Sauk County cases within Economic Support has sustained the need for this full-time technician.  The Sauk County Department of Human Services is requesting authorization of one full time (1.0 FTE) Economic Support Technician position effective January 1, 2018.  The Personnel and Finance Committees have reviewed the position request and determined that the need for a full-time Adult Protective Services Social Worker position exists.

Budget Status (Other/External Sources): 

Fiscal Note:  There is no additional cost for this position.  This is simply a change in status from project to regular.       

MIS Note:  Existing computer hardware and software will be utilized.

Office Space/Furniture:  Existing office space will be utilized.  

Resolution Body

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Sauk County Board of Supervisors,

met in regular session, that the Sauk County Department of Human Services be authorized to create one full time equivalent (1.0 FTE) Economic Support Technician position, effective January 1, 2018.

For consideration by the Sauk County Board of Supervisors on October 17, 2017.

Requested Board Review Date: 
Tuesday, October 17, 2017