QIDP

Echoing Hills Village Inc•Lorain, OH

11d

About The Position

The Qualified Intellectual Disability Professional (QIDP) plans, coordinates, integrates, and monitors active treatment to help individuals move toward independence through a person-centered approach that supports their desires and needs for an independent life. As part of the supervisory management team, the QIDP helps guide the facility’s overall direction and supports the ministry’s mission by creating, participating in, and programming Christian activities for clients, including Bible study, church attendance, games and activities, summer Christian camp, and devotions. The role ensures consistent delivery of client programming, oversees behavior-management processes and interventions, and oversees the daily implementation of active treatment.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Human Services or a related field, or an RN license as permitted by Federal Medicaid Regulations.
At least one year of experience in the Developmental Disability field.
CPR, First Aid, and Medication Administration certifications, or the ability to obtain them within three months.
Comprehensive knowledge of relevant Federal, State, and Local regulations regarding operation of an ICF facility.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to handle stressful situations and manage resident behavior professionally.
Valid driver’s license, an insurable driving record according to Echoing Hills Village’s insurance carriers, and reliable transportation for business and community meetings, training events, and travel to vendors and suppliers.
Demonstrated Christian background and ability to fulfill the mission and purpose of the Ministry.

Responsibilities

Develop policies and procedures aligned with the organization’s mission and core values.
Foster an environment where individuals can build relationships and achieve personal goals.
Lead active-treatment programming and integration.
Communicate with clients’ families and guardians.
Oversee residents’ finances and medical needs as they relate to programming.
Collaborate with nursing and dietary teams to provide comprehensive care.
Liaise with external agencies and day habilitation programs.
Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and safety protocols.
Assist with additional duties as assigned by leadership.
Create, participate in, and program Christian activities for clients, including Bible study, church attendance, games and activities, summer Christian camp, and devotions.
Oversee behavior-management processes to ensure effective interventions are in place and oversee daily implementation of active treatment.