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BONNEVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT #93
AMENDED -Service Provi der Agr eement for Special Educati on and/or Related Services with
Rive rside Se rvice Group
Wh ereas, pursuant to the In dividuals with Disab iliti es Education Act (IDEA), loca l sc ho o l di stri ct s
ar e res po nsi ble for provi ding a Fr ee A ppr op ri ate Public Ed uca tio n (FAP E) t o children who are e lig ible for
spec ial edu ca tio n and r elated services.
W hereas, Id aho Co de #33-2004 sets forth provisions w hereby schoo l distr icts may provide FAPE
t o spec ia l ed u catio n stud ents through a co ntract wit h contractor a pp rove d by t he Ida ho St at e
De partment of Edu cation (SOE),
TH IS AGREE MEN T IS EN TERED into on July 28, 2020 between Bonneville Schoo l District #93 ,
here by known as t he Dis t rict, having a principa l place of business at 3497 N. Ammon Road, Idaho Falls,
Ida ho, and Riverside Service Group, hereby known as the Contractor. Through this agreement, the
Co ntract or ag rees t o provide th e following program and/or service .
The followin g se rvice(s) r equ ested: Bl Paraprofessional Services, Behavioral Intervention
Specialist/Community Based Rehabilitation Services (CBRS) Services, Habilitative Technician, and
Personal Care Services (PCS)
Dates of serv ice: begi nning Augu st 1, 20 20 through June 30, 2021
Ho urs of serv ice: Bl Professional (Masters) at the rate of $46.00 per hour. Bl Paraprofessional/PCS at
the rate of$ 18.33 per hour. Behavioral Inte rvention Sp ecialist/PSR at the rate of $35 .15 per hour.
Habilitative Technician at the rate of $29 .61 per hour.
Co ntractor req u irements attached her eto are made a part of this contract.
The parties agree t h at t he Contractor is solely responsible for all costs and expenses incurred i n
co nnect ion with the performance of those services described in this agreement unless not ed above.
1. The Contract o r agrees t o provide specia l education and/or r e lat ed serv ices in accordance w ith
th e foll owing st ate and f ede ra l laws an d r eg ul ati ons: Ida ho Code; Id ah o State Board of
Educa t ion Reg ulatio ns pertai nin g to special ed ucation; th e Individ ua ls w ith Disabi li t ies Educa tion
Act; Part 34 of t he Code of Federa l Regu lations Sections 300.300-300.349 and 300.400-300.56;
Section 504 of t he Re habilitation Act; Part 104 of the Code of Federal Reg u lations; and t he
Fam ily Educatio nal Rights and Privacy Act. These reg ulations include, but are not limited t o,
pr ovisi o ns re lat ing to:
a. FAPE
b . Least Rest ri ctive Environment (LRE)
c. Perso n nel wh o meet appropr iate standards
d. Individu al ize d Education Programs (IEPs)
e. Parent pa rticip ation
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f. Procedural safeguards
g. Protection in evaluation procedures
h. Confidentiality of information
i. Nondiscrimination on the basis of handicap
2. The Contractor agrees to provide education and/or related services for identified student(s)
including:
a. The appropriate staff and oversight to implement IEPs for each student as determined
by th e school IEP team;
b. Servi ces to the student according to the school d istrict's 2020-21 school calendar
(attached), excluding emergency school closures or when a student is ab sent.
3. The Contractor further agree s to provide the Dis trict the following :
a. Se rvices as authorized in the student's IEP ;
b. Ass urance that all work will be performed in accordance with the highest professional
standards;
c. Ongoing progress reports used to monitor each student's progress toward IEP goal s and
objectives;
d. A copy of the service provi der's Staff Qualifications showing profess ional credential s for
the district's files;
e. Verification the contractor personnel re sponsible for providing special education and
related services meet the highest entry-level state standards for the appropriate
occupation category;
f . Daily completion of the Di strict's report as a means of w r itten documentation for service
days, times and re sults of services provided for each student, as per the IEP.
g. Verification all employees who come into contact with the student have been subject to
a criminal background check as required by Idaho Code 33-130 and have been
determined to not have a criminal history inconsistent with wo r king with children .
h. Submission of billing to the Director of Federal Programs for services provided within
30 days of the date of the service provided. Additional hours will be compensated at
the same rate, provided that the additional hours, over and above those stated, have
received prior written approval of the Director of Federal Programs. All invoices
should be numbered and dated showing the dates and hours of service provided for
each student.
i. Proof of Worker's Compensation coverage.
4. If the stud ent is no longe r r eceiving services from the Contractor for any reason , th e Contractor
shall inform the Di strict, and the obligation of the District to pay for service s will cease as of the
la st day of service provided .
5. The Contra ctor and the Di strict agree to comply with all pertinent statu es of the State of Idaho
and such rules and regulations as the State Board of Education may legally presc ribe, which are
by reference i ncorporated in and made a part of this Contract as though set forth herein .
6. The District assur es that health-relate d se rvices or program placement will begin after having
condu cted an IEP team meeting to develop an IEP . Th e Contractor, at the District's discretion,
may request or atte nd sub sequent IEP team meetings to rev i se the student's IDP, but a Di strict
repre sentative must participate in all such meetings.
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7. The District will pay the Contractor based on submission of an invoice with documentation as
described in 3 .h.
8. The District will provide documentation necessary for the Contractor to carry out the portion of
the IEP that fall s under Contractor responsibility.
9. The District may terminate this Agreem ent immediately if the District determines that the
Contractor ha s willfully violated any statutory requirement or government regulation or the
services related to this Agreement are modified or terminated for a student. Either party may
terminate this Agreement without cause upon providing 30 days written notice to the other
party.
10. Contractor shall be solely liable for any lo ss es or damages resulting from performance of any of
the services covered by this Agreement . Contractor shall indemnify and hold harmless the
Di strict from any liability, including, but not limited to, cost, expenses , and attorney fee s,
re sulting from Contractor's performance of the se rvices provided under this Agreement. Proof
of liability insurance with Bonne ville School District #93 listed as an "a dditional insured" shall be
submitted to the District within ten (10) days of the date of this Agreement .
Riverside Service Group agrees that as an independent contractor it is not el igible for district benefits of
any kind. Riverside Service Group also agrees to maintain liability in surance in the minimum amount of
$1,000,000.00 and worker's compensation coverage for its employees.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF , the parties hereto have caused this in strument to be 1xecuted in their names by 3
their proper official s pursuant to approval of their re spective boards on this day of August ,
2020 .
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