REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
April 9, 2024
FROM
GEORGINA YOSHIOKA, Director, Department of Behavioral Health
SUBJECT
Title
Amendment to Non-Financial Agreement with California State University, San Bernardino for the Student Internship Program
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Approve Amendment No. 1 to non-financial student internship Agreement No. 20-877, effective April 9, 2024, with California State University, San Bernardino for training and field experience of student interns with the Department of Behavioral Health, updating contract language to allow Master's of Science Physician Assistant students' participation in the student internship program, and extending the agreement an additional year, for the total agreement period of September 15, 2020 through June 30, 2025.
(Presenter: Georgina Yoshioka, Director, 252-5142)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Promote the Countywide Vision.
Create, Maintain and Grow Jobs and Economic Value in the County.
Provide for the Safety, Health and Social Service Needs of County Residents.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
The amendment to the student internship program agreement is non-financial; therefore, this item does not impact Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost).
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
The Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) employs qualified professionals in a variety of areas, including medicine, nursing, psychology, marriage and family therapy, and social work. DBH can provide necessary tutelage and guidance to student interns participating in a variety of behavioral health-related educational programs. Reciprocally, the use of interns to assist the County's workforce is a valuable means of maximizing available public resources. Through student internship programs, DBH provides learning experiences that will help students develop the skills they need to prosper, which aligns with the San Berna...
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