QIDP/Program Specialist

Merakey • Hatboro, PA

1d • $24 • Hybrid

About The Position

Merakey is seeking a Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP) to join their team in Warminster, PA. This role serves as the primary advocate for individuals, ensuring monitoring functions are completed appropriately. The QIDP/PS will also act as the Program Specialist. The assignment may include a defined caseload and travel to community homes (SFR & CLP) and day programs. The QIDP acts as a liaison between the facility, the individual's family, and outside agencies. Supervision is provided by the Social Services Supervisor.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in psychology, liberal arts or human services related field from an accredited college or university and two (2) years of experience working directly with persons with disabilities.
• Or a Master's degree in psychology, liberal arts or human services related field from an accredited college or university and one (1) year of experience working directly with persons with disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary advocate for the individuals.
• Ensure that monitoring functions are completed appropriately.
• Act as the Program Specialist (PS).
• Travel to and be responsible for a defined number of homes in the community SFR & CLP.
• Travel to any day program for the individual.
• Act as the liaison between the facility, individual's family, and outside agencies.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support.
• Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
• DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it!
• On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
• Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services.
• Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships.
• Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
• Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level