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HomeMy WebLinkAboutC06-080 , ',~~,.:) '" ',ct<; Memorandum (If Understanding Between Eagle County Health & Human Services "d Eagle County School District This Memorandum of Understanding between, Eagle County Health & Human Services, and Eagle County School Dislrict for purposes of providing early chiJdho od coaching and consultation services to Eagle Coonty School District PreschooL The parties agree to work cooperatively in the implementation of coaching and consultation services to provide on-site coaching and consultation in carlychildhood development,socio_ emotionallcaming, child health, learning environments, and access to individualized family mentalheaith. Eagle County Health & Human Services Eagle County Health & Human Services, through the Early Childhood Partners Program, agrees to conduct the following services to Eagle County School Distri ctPreschoolandenrolled children lllld famiJies: , Conduct an assessment of needs and su-engths with staffand parents to identify c1assroom,staft;tiunilyandchildbehavioralneeds " Develop and assist in implementing program intervention strategies in conjunction with childcare program staff and parents that will create positive, age- appropriateleaming and mental health environments for preschool age children. iii. Provide referral and scrvice coordination services for families requesting counseling and treatment services lbrpreschool age children. Payment for individual counseling and treatment services will be funded through private insuranee, Medicaid or other fee for serviee arrangements and will not be fund ed through this agreement. iv. Health & Human Services and the Early Childhood Partners Program will maintain client eonfidentiality regarding all children identified and served under this agreement. All child and family services provided under this agreement will be with the express permission theehild's parent(s) or legal guardian . VI. In accordance with mandatory reporting requirements, consultants with the Early Childhood Partners Program will report any suspected cbiJd abuse or ncglec tto Health & Human Services. Vll. Licensing concerns will bediscusscd with the program prior to reporting i ttothe appropriatelicensinganthority. The Eagle County School District agrees to participate in development of a plan for coaching and consultation services that meets the needs ofchiJdren, parents and pro gram staff. The program will advise the EarlyChHdhood Partners Program of any and all Olhercoach ing,eonsultation, and program improvement activities occurring with and in thc program, The Eagle County School District shall indemnify and hold harmless the Counly, its Board of Commissioners, and the individual members thereof, its agencies, departments, oftkers, agents, employees, servants and its successors from any and all demands, 10 sses,liabilities,claimsor judgments, togelherwith all costs and expenses, including but no t limited to attorney fees, incident thereto which may accrue against, be eharged to or be reeovera ble from the County, its Board of Commissioners, and the individual members thereof, its agencies, departments, officers, agents, cmployees, servants and its successors, as a result of the ac ts or omissions of Contractor, its employees or agents, in or in part pursuant to this Agreement or a rising directly or indirectly out of Contractor's exercise of its privileges or perfOlmanceofi Is obligations under this Agreement. Eagle County Health & Human Services agrees to: 1. Monitor the provision of Early Childhood Partners Services under the provisions of its agreements with the consultants. n. Coordinate access to treatment serviee funding through Medicaid, CORE Services, TANFIChiJd welfare serviees and other HHS treatment programs Termination: The County may terminate this Agreement upon ten (10) days written notice to the early child care program ifit is deemcd by the County in its sole disc retion, that the early childhood program or Eagle County Health & Human Services is not fulfining the program as specified in this Agreement, or for any other reason, The early childhood program may also terminate this agreement upon ten (10) days written notification for any reason, ~ooW00 ~s~ ......... ....~~7 ..5/-> d % //""-/ -", \" Cl, A~"" -?:?~7 .~....~ Date Pet",. F. Runyon, Chairman/ Eagle County Board of County Commissioners