Service Coordinator; VYA Young Children

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$60,732 – $66,984 with opportunities for 5% increases annually

Under the general direction of a Case Management Supervisor, the Service Coordinator is responsible for the full range of case management duties including cases requiring intensive case management and high levels of expertise.

They implement the clients’ service plans. If assigned to support young children (ages 3‑6), they assist Intake with the process of determining Lanterman eligibility for children under “Provisional Eligibility” criteria prior to turning 5 years old.

At North Bay Regional Center (NBRC) we believe that all people with developmental disabilities should have the same opportunities as are available to all other citizens. As one of the 21 nonprofit Regional Centers throughout California, we offer a comprehensive program supporting the needs of our communities, provided by driven and passionate employees who ensure that we achieve our goals daily.

North Bay Regional Center provides advocacy, services, support, and care coordination to children and adults diagnosed with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families in Napa, Sonoma and Solano counties. We partner with community‑based organizations and agencies to empower our clients to thrive and live as independently as possible within the geographically, culturally, and ethnically diverse communities we serve. NBRC is a nonprofit private corporation that contracts with the Department of Developmental Services to coordinate services and support for individuals with developmental disabilities.

At NBRC, we’re promoting opportunities by supporting choices for people with developmental disabilities.

North Bay Regional Center serves over 12,000 people living within the geographic boundaries of Napa, Sonoma and Solano counties.

Note:

Bilingual Spanish/English skills are preferred.

Under the general direction of a Case Management Supervisor, the Service Coordinator manages the delivery of services to regional center clients including those with intensive physical or emotional needs, ensures that the client’s Individual Program Plan and its objectives are pursued, assists clients in use of public and private resources before using regional center funds to purchase services, monitors vendor services and verifies that services are delivered in accordance with the purchase of service authorizations, evaluates the effectiveness of clients’ Individual Program Plans, ensures that appropriate community resources are made available to the client, conducts annual reassessments of clients’ developmental status in conjunction with the interdisciplinary team, may conduct client assessments on an occasional basis, and depending on caseload assignments may be involved in the Lanterman eligibility determination for children under “Provisional Eligibility”.

The Service Coordinator may also act occasionally, as assigned, in a supervisory or lead capacity (e.g., Officer of the Day or Acting Supervisor).

• Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
• Master’s degree in a field related to developmental disabilities.
• OR Bachelor’s degree in a field related to developmental disabilities, such as social work, psychology, counseling, special education or nursing, plus three years employment in a field related to developmental disabilities. Minimum education requirement may not be waived.
• Fluency in a language in addition to English is desirable and may be required.
• Bilingual:
  English Spanish Preferred.
• Ability to provide personal automobile transportation during working hours and after‑hours emergencies or access to another form of reliable transportation which meets these minimum legal requirements.
• All employment at NBRC requires face‑to‑face, in‑person interactions with clients, family members, community, and co‑workers. Candidates must live within commute distance to their preferred NBRC office and to the geographical location of their assigned clients. While 100% remote work is not available, a hybrid work arrangement with a blend of in‑office and home‑based work may be…