Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 6/24/2019 - 7:00 PM
Category: Consent Agenda
Type: Action
Subject: 12.22 (Item #22) Master Contract Between Mt. Diablo Unified School District and Speech Pathologist Group for Speech and Language Pathologist Services for the 2019-2020 School Year
LCAP (Local Control Accountability Plan) Goal:
Policy:
Enclosure
File Attachment:
19-20 Speech Pathology Master Contract.pdf
Speech Pathology Insurance.pdf
Summary: Speech Pathologist Group is a non-public agency (NPA) that provides Speech and Language Pathology Services for school based services that are identified on Individual Education Plans (IEP's). When the district (MDUSD) 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 govern special education. Speech Pathology Group is a company that will be utilized to provide Speech Services to ensure that all of our needed Speech Services are covered for the 2019-2020 school year. The Human Resources and Special Education departments continue to recruit and hire district employees.
Funding: Special Education Department Program Code 12190 Speech / Audiology
Fiscal Impact The contracted amount between MDUSD and is Speech Pathology Group for $655,000 and is already included in the approved budget for the 2019-2020 school year.
Recommendation: Approve the Master Contract between Mt. Diablo Unified School District and Speech Pathologist Group for speech and language pathologist services for the 2019-2020 school year.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Amy Sudrla - Special Education Administrator
Signed By:
Wendi Aghily - Chief, Pupil Services and Special Education
Signed By:
Mika Arbelbide - Director of Fiscal Services
Signed By:
Deborah Cooksey - Associate General Counsel
Signed By:
Dr. Nellie Meyer - Superintendent
Vote Results: