2022/03/23 Council Agenda Packet

EXHIBIT A SCOPE OF WORK General Service Provider agrees that the purpose of all Work done in furtherance of this Professional Services Agreement is to identify individuals before the Everett Municipal Court and Marysville Municipal Court with substance use disorders or other behavioral health needs and engage those individuals with rapid assessment tools and community -based therapeutic interventions. Program Startup — SUD Professional Hire — Other • Pay for recruiting costs and hire a substance use disorder professional ("SUDP") who is licensed, understands substance use disorder (SUD), and understands the complex challenges that people living with substance use disorder may contend with across various life domains. o This individual will either already know, or will quickly develop knowledge of, service providers throughout the area and how to facilitate engagement with their programs. o This individual will have primary responsibility for conducting SUD assessments for justice -involved individuals • Utilize time of one or more Bridgeways new hire(s) for program setup Program Participation — SUD Professional — Mental Health Counseling & Supervision - Costs • The SUDP will be a key part of the Program. They will: o Provide access to appropriate assessments for SUD to defendants at the Everett Municipal Court and the Marysville Municipal Court in a timely manner. Timing will be decided upon by the Cities and Bridgeways and is likely to be the date of arraignment or as soon thereafter as possible. o Document assessment results, which will be based on the American Society of Addiction Medicine placement criteria. o Following the assessment, if enrollment into a drug treatment program is recommended, determine the proper course of care (service plan) in light of the assessment result and include within the assessment report a recommendation for how the defendant can get into the recommended treatment in the shortest amount of time possible. o Serve as the liaison to the Everett and Marysville SUD Court Program. • An existing Bridgeways employee's time will be increased and/or duties will be transitioned among existing and new hires to serve as a Supervisor and Clinical Mental Health Counselor (CMHC). In addition to providing oversight of the SUD Court Program and ensuring compliance to program guidelines and best practices, they will: o Provide short-term counseling services as needed, consistently with the service plan o Assist participants in finding long-term counseling support, services, and referrals o In accordance with established program guidelines, pay for/reimburse client expenses that are necessary for long-term support and services, including bus cards or other transportation costs, clothing, basic needs, utility and/or phone assistance, and routine Page 14 Everett Marysville PSA 2022