Day Program Qualified Intellectual Disability Professional QIDP
Day Program Qualified Intellectual Disability Professional QIDP
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Job Description
Eligibility Requirements
- You must have 1 year of experience working directly with individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities.
- You must have a bachelors degree in a human services field such as social work psychology sociology special education or rehabilitation counseling.
- You must have a valid drivers license & a clean driving historyto drive company vehicles
- You must have reliable transportation
Pay
Base rate: $25.75/hour
This is a nonexempt position & is eligible for overtime
About the Company
Rimland is a premier social service agency that supports adults with developmental disabilities. We have been saying welcome home to individuals with autism for more than 45 years. We provide a safe environment in which individuals can grow and engage with the world. Our approach is unique and our care is excellent.
About the Position
The QIDP is a psychologist social worker or human services professional with specific higher education accomplishments and experiences that enable them to ensure that the services a client receives are consistent with their needs & wishes. You areresponsible for integrating coordinating and monitoring each clients progress towards the goals set in their Individual Support ensure Rimlands legal compliance with theState of Illinois Department of Human Services and are knowledgeable aboutDHS Rules 50 119 and HCBS. Some of your responsibilities include:
Client Advocacy
- Participate in all Personal Care Plan meetings to aide in the development of the Implementation Strategy and calendar of life
- Lead ISSA visits
- Coordinate family visits
- Communicate issues related to the safety and wellbeing of clients to supervisors
- Assist clients in the community to ensure full implementation of the Calendar of Life
- Maintain good relationships with volunteers and similar community organizations
- Ensure needed supplies are available to carry out identified outcomes per the individuals plan andorder as needed
Documentation
- Complete a monthly summary of client progress
- Assure full implementation of programming is reflective in Therap (ISP data GER BER etc.
- Update Implementation Strategies upon receipt of updated Personal Plan from ISC
Training
- Monitor and review client skill training through assessments and direct observations
- Provide On the Job Training to new hires and act as a mentor
- Provide training reinforcements for areas such as: HCBSRule 115 and personal plans
- Train staff on the individuals Implementation Strategy and outcomes
Compliance
- Maintain and monitor all CDS supports including the specific activities tasks and programs
- Participate in disciplinary actions of DSPs
Other duties and projects as assigned.
Location & Schedule
Note: Your shift will not vary and you must be able to work the entire shift every week
Location: Des Plaines IL
Schedule: Monday Friday 8:00 AM 4:30 PM
Benefits
Fulltime employees enjoy the following benefits:
Generous paid leave
Insurance (group healthafter 90 days of employment)
401(k) retirement plan (eligible after 1 year)
Holiday incentives (gift cards premium pay etc.
Paid training (First Aid CPR AED CPI and more)
A monthly personal fitness stipend
Requirements
You must meet the following requirements:
Pass:
A fingerprint criminal background check
A child abuse and neglect check
A drug screen.
Provide:
An original document (no photocopies) showing high school completion or high school equivalency. Examples include: High school diploma GED certificate college transcript
Residency for the past 2 years
Current & original documents that verify your identity & ability to legally work in the United States
Two verifiable employment references within the last 3 years
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
