What are the responsibilities and job description for the Early Intervention Service Coordinator (E0E) Bilingual: English/Spanish position at North Bay Regional Center?
Company Overview
Promoting Opportunities, Supporting Choices
At North Bay Regional Center, 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.
Who We Serve
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.
Are you passionate about providing support and caring for individuals with developmental disabilities? Are you looking for an organization where we help our clients achieve their goals and dreams? North Bay Regional Center is a nonprofit private corporation that contracts with the Department of Developmental Services to coordinate services and supports for individuals with developmental disabilities. At North Bay, we’re promoting opportunities by supporting choices for people with developmental disabilities.
North Bay Regional Center serves over 10,000 people living within the geographic boundaries of Napa, Sonoma and Solano counties. Guided by our NBRC Mission and Values to assist people with developmental disabilities to obtain the services and supports needed to live as others do in the community, NBRC has established Strategic Goals to guide our efforts in focused areas: employment, independence, community access and family supports.
NBRC is committed to being a culturally and linguistically competent agency, striving to provide the services that our diverse clients and families need in their unique circumstances. We also value the contributions that our diverse staff bring to the agency.
We have Case Manager/Early Intervention Service Coordinator positions available serving children 0 – 3 years old.
NATURE OF WORK:
Provides intake and ongoing assessments of infants and toddlers eligible for Early Intervention Services under California Early Start program mandates. Assists eligible children and their families with the coordination of other resources, in development of an Individualized Family Service Plan and participates in periodic reviews of the IFSP every six months or more frequently if conditions warrant and takes an active role in transition services for toddlers. Provides service coordination to assist the families in accessing services necessary to enhance the development of the child and the capacity of the family to meet the needs of the child. May participate in educational and prevention out-reach activities and serve as liaison to other community organizations that work with populations at high risk for having a developmental disability.
Requirements:MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Must have a master’s degree in social work or a related field from an accredited university; be a credentialed Speech Pathologist or Nurse with a PHN or PNP certification and three years of experience in working with children in early intervention agencies and resources.
OR
A bachelor’s degree and two years’ experience in a professional position at NBRC or another California Regional Center with child case carrying responsibility can be substituted for the above. Minimum education requirement may not be waived.
Minimum qualifications may be waived depending on the agency’s need for specialized skills (such as language abilities).
Knowledge of early childhood development.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Access to a form of reliable transportation. Flexibility in work hours is required to meet the needs of the regional center constituency. This position will be primarily based in the office; however, a hybrid remote work schedule may also be available.
Bilingual Spanish/English speaking required.
A note regarding NBRC’s expectations regarding remote, hybrid, and home-based work…
All employment at NBRC requires face-to-face, in-person interactions with NBRC clients, family members, community, and co-workers. Candidates for employment must live within commute distance to their preferred NBRC office, as well as the geographical location of their assigned clients. While 100% remote work is not available to NBRC employees, a hybrid work arrangement with a blend of in-office and home-based work may be available for new employees after successfully demonstrating achievement of performance expectations following at least 3 months of in-office work.
Benefits:
At NBRC, we offer our employees a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- CalPERS Retirement Plan
- CalPERS Medical Insurance Plans, with generous employer contributions
- Dental Insurance, with zero cost for employee only coverage
- Vision Insurance, with $5/month employee cost share for employee only coverage
- Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical and Dependent Care
- 100% Employer Paid Life Insurance
- Generous vacation and sick accrual policies
- Employee Referral Reward Program
- 15 Paid Agency Holidays/year
- CalPERS 457 Supplemental Retirement Plan
Bi-lingual language differential:
- For those speaking, reading and writing other than English – $200 per month
- For those speaking a language other than English – $150 per month
- For those using American Sign language – $200 per month
Salary Range:
$68,952 – $76,020 with opportunities for 5% increases annually.
North Bay Regional Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Salary : $5 - $200