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County approves reclassification for child‑protection social workers; MOA with AFSCME will move positions pending ratification

Stevens County Board of Commissioners · February 18, 2025
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Summary

County staff recommended and the board approved reclassifying the child‑protection social worker job from 310 to 330 points (grade ~19.1) to improve recruitment and retention; an MOA with AFSCME outlines implementation after ratification and hiring.

Human Services staff reported that a consultant, Dr. Tessa Melvin of Davis Smiles and Associates (referenced as the consultant), reviewed the child‑protection social worker job description and recommended separating child‑protection social worker duties from mental‑health and developmental‑disability caseloads. The consultant recommended raising the job from 310 to 330 points, placing the…

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