Primary Department: District Attorney
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Sean Teare, District Attorney
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Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Position
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Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval of one position effective January 10, 2026 for the Mental Health and Diversions Division.
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Background and Discussion:
The Diversions and Specialty Court Coordinator plays a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of diversionary programs and specialty court dockets within the District Attorney’s Office. This position serves as the central administrative point of contact for scheduling, coordination, and stakeholder engagement, helping to strengthen partnerships and improve outcomes across multiple specialty courts.
Expected Impact:
Funding will be come from Fund 2261 Pre-trial and Diversion Services
Alternative Options: None
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Housing Initiative (Goal 6): N/A
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Anticipated Court Date: 1/8/2026
Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date): 1/10/2026
Emergency/Disaster Recovery Note: Not an emergency, disaster, or ARPA related item
Contact(s) name, title, department: Stan Clark, Chief of Human Resources, District Attorney’s Office
Attachments (if applicable): 3441, Job Description