Risk Assessment Lead – Regulatory Compliance

North LA County Regional Center (NLACRC); West Chatsworth (CA); On-site; USD 88,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

North LA County Regional Center (NLACRC) is seeking a Risk Assessment Supervisor in Chatsworth, CA. The role directs the Risk Assessment program, coordinates regulatory compliance, and provides supervision to the RA team.

The position requires knowledge of developmental disabilities, case management, DDS regulations, and Lanterman Act. Salary ranges from $87,660.98 to $118,342.34 annually, with exempt status and opportunities to collaborate across state agencies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field with five years of related professional experience.
• Master's degree may substitute for three years of experience.
• Valid California driver's license and transportation, or acceptable substitute, is required.

Responsibilities

• Represent NLACRC at quarterly statewide Risk Management, Assessment and Planning (RMAP) meetings with DDS and other Regional Centers.
• Facilitate internal RMAP meetings and cross-departmental work groups to ensure regulatory compliance and standard practices.
• Develop and monitor Risk Management & Mitigation Plan to meet DDS requirements and ensure timely compliance.
• Coordinate and monitor special incident reports, 30‑day reporting/outcomes, and Medi‑Cal claim reports.
• Coordinate with licensing, protective services, and law enforcement on investigations; advise staff on complex risk issues.
• Supervise SIR follow-up, staff training, and RA program documentation; analyze trends for training needs.
• Select, train, direct, and evaluate assigned staff.
• Represent the unit in risk management communications with DDS, service providers and other agencies.

Skills

Developmental disabilities

Case management

DDS regulations

Lanterman Act

Service standards

Quality assurance

Electronic records management

Management and supervision

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Job description

North LA County Regional Center (NLACRC) is seeking a Risk Assessment Supervisor in Chatsworth, CA. The role directs the Risk Assessment program, coordinates regulatory compliance, and provides supervision to the RA team.

The position requires knowledge of developmental disabilities, case management, DDS regulations, and Lanterman Act. Salary ranges from $87,660.98 to $118,342.34 annually, with exempt status and opportunities to collaborate across state agencies.