Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
9/25/2024 - 6:00 PM  
Category:
Special Education and Student Services  
Type:
Action  
Subject:
14.22 Review and Potential Approval of 2024-2025 School Year Contract between Mt. Diablo Unified School District and Child's Play Therapy Services  
LCAP (Local Control Accountability Plan) Goal:
Goal 1:
All students will receive a high quality education in a safe and welcoming environment with high expectations and rigorous instruction in the California State Standards that prepare them for college and career.
  
Policy:
 
Enclosure:
Independent Service Agreement and Insurance  
File Attachment:
Child's Play - 2024-25 ISC School Based - Vendor Signed.pdf
Child's Play - Insurance 2025-02-03.pdf
 
Summary:
Child's Play Therapy Services is a non-public agency (NPA) that provides Speech-Language Pathologists and Occupational Therapists for school-based services that are identified on Individual Education Plans (IEP's) and 504 Plans. When Mt. Diablo Unified School District is not able to fill all open positions with district employees, the use of contract agencies is necessary to ensure that we are in compliance with state and federal law that governs special education. Child's Play Therapy Services is a company that is utilized to provide these services to ensure that all of our needed services are covered for the 2024-2025 school year. Mt. Diablo Unified School District Human Resources, Student Services and Special Education continues to recruit and hire district employees.  
Funding:
R 6500 P 12170 Special Education: OT/PT  
Fiscal Impact:
Contract Amount is $50,000.00  
Recommendation
Move to approve the contact of $50,000.00 between Mt. Diablo Unified School District and Child's Play Therapy Services  
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Amy Sudrla - Special Education Administrator
Signed By:  
Wendi Aghily - Chief, Pupil Services and Special Education
Signed By:  
Elizabeth McClanahan - Director of Purchasing and Warehouse
Signed By:  
Adrian Vargas - Chief Business Officer
Signed By:  
Dr. Adam Clark - Superintendent
 
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Keisha Nzewi Moved, Member Cherise Khaund seconded to approve the Original motion 'Move to approve the contact of $50,000.00 between Mt. Diablo Unified School District and Child's Play Therapy Services'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 5 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 5 - 0
   
Linda Mayo     Yes
Debra Mason     Yes
Cherise Khaund     Yes
Keisha Nzewi     Yes
Erin McFerrin     Yes