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Note: Missing finding numbers detected:
F3, F4, F5, F6
Findings and Recommendations
3 findings
The continuous vacancies within all levels of IHSS impairs the ability of this department to function as intended and required. Unable to Respond: The Human Resources Department (HR) is not involved in the operations of the Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) or In-Home Support Services (IHSS), therefore cannot offer a response to this finding.
Related Recommendations (1)
and R2 as related to social workers, R5 - as it relates to HR \boxtimes The following Recommendation(s) have not yet been implemented, but will be implemented in the future; attached, as requested, is a time frame for implementation:
The non-competitive salaries are a major factor in the vacancies. Partially Disagree: While salary may affect County vacancy rates, many other factors surely contribute as counties across the State have historically experienced a shortage of social workers, including IHSS social workers.
No recommendations for this finding
The website does not provide adequate information, which is a barrier to anyone trying to access the program. Partially Disagree: Human Resources was unable to find a link with IHSS employment information, however, the Mendocino County website's Human Resources pages have clear links to job openings for social worker positions.
No recommendations for this finding