Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP)

Company: Independence Advocates of Maine
Location: Orono
Posted on: November 15, 2024

Job Description:

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.




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