Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP)

Independence Advocates of Maine | Orono, ME, United States

Posted Date 11/05/2024
Full job description

At IAM we’re on a heartfelt mission to support individuals with intellectual disabilities. We’re looking for a kind and enthusiastic Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP) to join our team and make a real difference at our Intermediate Care Facility (ICF). If you’re passionate about helping others and want to be part of a supportive community, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Your responsibilities:

- Ensure we’re following all the right policies and regulations to provide the best care possible.

- Lead the way in coordinating our active treatment programs, working hand-in-hand with our amazing interdisciplinary team.

- Create personalized service plans (ISPs) that focus on the individual needs of each resident.

- Manage both internal and external services, offering consultations to residents when needed.

- Supervise our fantastic programming staff, fostering a warm and collaborative environment.

- Oversee CNA interactions, encouraging positive and supportive connections between staff and clients throughout all programming activities.

Why IAM?

- You’ll be part of a caring team that truly values each person’s unique contribution.

- Plenty of opportunities for professional growth and skill development

- 100% employer-paid health, dental, disability and life insurance (full-time)

If you’re excited about the possibility of enhancing the lives of individuals with intellectual disabilities and meet the qualifications we’re looking for, we’d be thrilled to hear from you!

Requirements

Is this you?

- A bachelor’s degree in a related field (like social work, psychology, or rehabilitation). - One year experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. - At least one year of supervisor and/or leadership experience preferred - Strong communication and leadership skills that bring people together. - A genuine love for teamwork and collaboration with diverse professionals. - Familiarity with the industry regulations and best practices.
Job Type
Regular
Industry
Healthcare

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