Nurse Clinician Community Placement Program

San Diego Regional Center

San Diego, California

Eligibility: Developmental DisabilityCommunity HealthCase Management

Posted Jun 26

Unit and setting: Clinic
License: RN license
Term: Permanent

What it pays

Against similar roles: Below most California Case Management postingsCalifornia Case Management postings that state pay run $45/hr to $94/hr, the middle half $53/hr to $68/hr, across 65 postings.

Benefits

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Flexible schedule
Disability insurance
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

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Life insurance
15 days vacation
10 days sick leave
12 annual holidays

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San Diego Regional Center

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The San Diego Regional Center (SDRC) is a private, non-profit 501(c)(3) organization operated by San Diego-Imperial Counties Developmental Services, Inc. It is one of 21 regional centers throughout California, contracting with the state to provide services under the Lanterman Developmental…

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The CPP Nurse supports individuals with complex needs transitioning from secure facilities into community settings. Conducts clinical assessments, performs quality-assurance visits to CPP residential homes, and identifies the healthcare and developmental needs of those served. Provides clinical guidance to the CPP team in developing health-related goals for Individual Program Plans and assists vendors in creating Restrictive Health Care Plans.

What's around it?

In San Diego, CA

San Diego, CAFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 12% above the US average

Median rent: $2,313/mo
Household income: $108,077/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in San Diego, CA

NeighborhoodsYoung professionals concentrate in North Park along 30th Street and University Avenue (Craftsman bungalows, small older apartments, craft breweries, about 10 minutes by car to Downtown and Mission Valley via CA-163 and I-805) and in next-door Hillcrest and University Heights on Balboa Park’s north edge, with cafes, brunch, and trolley/bus links. Quieter, more family-oriented choices are Clairemont, Bay Ho, and Bay Park—1950s–70s tract homes with I-5/I-805 access—plus inland Scripps Ranch, Rancho Penasquitos, Sabre Springs, and Rancho Bernardo. Chula Vista’s Eastlake and Otay Ranch, and Oceanside/Vista on the COASTER, trade a longer drive for more space. University City sits beside UC San Diego and the biotech belt.

Young professionals concentrate in North Park along 30th Street and University Avenue (Craftsman bungalows, small older apartments, craft breweries, about 10 minutes by car to Downtown and Mission Valley via CA-163 and I-805) and in next-door Hillcrest and University Heights on Balboa Park’s north edge, with cafes, brunch, and trolley/bus links. Quieter, more family-oriented choices are Clairemont, Bay Ho, and Bay Park—1950s–70s tract homes with I-5/I-805 access—plus inland Scripps Ranch, Rancho Penasquitos, Sabre Springs, and Rancho Bernardo.

Chula Vista’s Eastlake and Otay Ranch, and Oceanside/Vista on the COASTER, trade a longer drive for more space. University City sits beside UC San Diego and the biotech belt.

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As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: fairfieldresidential.com Source 2: extraspace.com Source 3: quora.com Source 4: reddit.com Source 5: facebook.com Source 6: youtube.com

Getting aroundDaily life is car-first on I-5, I-805, I-8, CA-163, and SR-52; common job centers named in local advice are UTC, Downtown, Sorrento Valley, and Kearny Mesa (the same belt as large health systems). North Park reaches Downtown and Mission Valley in about 10 minutes off-peak; Downtown to Clairemont, La Jolla, or UTC is 15–30 minutes off-peak and up to 40-plus at peak, while Mira Mesa/Sorrento Valley is 15–35 minutes (45-plus peak) and Chula Vista or Oceanside 25–60-plus. Buses run the big corridors; the Trolley and COASTER (Oceanside to downtown in 35–45 minutes) help, but residents still call transit weak. Street parking is competitive in North Park, and traffic plus parking are the inconveniences people say show up after the honeymoon.

Daily life is car-first on I-5, I-805, I-8, CA-163, and SR-52; common job centers named in local advice are UTC, Downtown, Sorrento Valley, and Kearny Mesa (the same belt as large health systems). North Park reaches Downtown and Mission Valley in about 10 minutes off-peak; Downtown to Clairemont, La Jolla, or UTC is 15–30 minutes off-peak and up to 40-plus at peak, while Mira Mesa/Sorrento Valley is 15–35 minutes (45-plus peak) and Chula Vista or Oceanside 25–60-plus.

Buses run the big corridors; the Trolley and COASTER (Oceanside to downtown in 35–45 minutes) help, but residents still call transit weak. Street parking is competitive in North Park, and traffic plus parking are the inconveniences people say show up after the honeymoon.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: fairfieldresidential.com Source 2: quora.com Source 3: hellolanding.com Source 4: extraspace.com Source 5: youtube.com

OutdoorsBalboa Park’s 1,200 acres of gardens, trails, museums, and the San Diego Zoo sit in the geographic middle of daily life. Torrey Pines State Reserve is the signature hike, including Razor Point Overlook down to the beach; Sunset Cliffs and Cabrillo National Monument (historic lighthouse plus cliff tide pools) occupy Point Loma. Mission Bay is the easy bike loop (rentals by the hour; Superbloom next door), and a Golden Hill-to-Coronado ferry-landing ride is a local scenic workout. Pacific Beach’s pier and Belmont Park’s vintage Mission Beach coaster cover the classic beach day; La Jolla Cove and sea-cave kayak tours are the water postcard. With 266 sunny days and rare rain-outs, dog walks, after-dinner strolls, and weekend sports run year-round.

Balboa Park’s 1,200 acres of gardens, trails, museums, and the San Diego Zoo sit in the geographic middle of daily life. Torrey Pines State Reserve is the signature hike, including Razor Point Overlook down to the beach; Sunset Cliffs and Cabrillo National Monument (historic lighthouse plus cliff tide pools) occupy Point Loma.

Mission Bay is the easy bike loop (rentals by the hour; Superbloom next door), and a Golden Hill-to-Coronado ferry-landing ride is a local scenic workout. Pacific Beach’s pier and Belmont Park’s vintage Mission Beach coaster cover the classic beach day; La Jolla Cove and sea-cave kayak tours are the water postcard.

With 266 sunny days and rare rain-outs, dog walks, after-dinner strolls, and weekend sports run year-round.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: fairfieldresidential.com Source 2: californiathroughmylens.com Source 3: sandiegomagazine.com Source 4: tripadvisor.com Source 5: extraspace.com

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San Diego is a 70-mile patchwork of neighborhoods stitched by I-5 and I-805, powered by weather so reliable—about 266 sunny days, winters that barely freeze—that outdoor life becomes the default after a shift. For a nurse the employment draw is concrete: UC San Diego Health, Sharp HealthCare, and Rady Children’s sit inside a biotech-defense-military economy with unemployment cited at 3.8%. Hillcrest and North Park offer Craftsman blocks, 30th Street breweries, Pride, and about 10 minutes to Mission Valley; Clairemont, Scripps Ranch, and Rancho Bernardo trade that buzz for quieter streets, parking, and schools. Inland buys more house than the coast. The Trolley, COASTER, and corridor buses exist, but locals still plan around a car. What people refuse to surrender: Balboa Park and the Zoo at the city’s center, Torrey Pines and Sunset Cliffs, and taco-and-craft-beer density from Little Italy to Liberty Public Market.

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As of 2026Source 1: extraspace.com Source 2: fairfieldresidential.com Source 3: extraspace.com Source 4: quora.com Source 5: youtube.com Source 6: californiathroughmylens.com Source 7: hellolanding.com

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