Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP)
Job Description
We are seeking for a Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP) to join our team! You will be responsible for providing a variety of professional services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The successful candidate will ensure that individuals receive quality services, develops a plan of care, and ensures that their rights are protected. The QIDP also provides guidance and support to families and other professionals.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement individualized plans of care
- Conduct assessments and evaluations to identify service needs
- Monitor and document the progress of individuals
- Advocate for individuals in various settings
- Provide training and guidance to families in the care of individuals
- Ensure that all services are provided in a safe and secure environment
- Participate in interdisciplinary teams to coordinate services
- Provide guidance and support to individuals and families regarding services and resources
- Participate in professional development activities
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in a Human Services field or related field
- Minimum two years of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- Current certification as a QIDP
- Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations regarding services for individuals with disabilities
- Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Able to work with a diverse population
- Experience/ knowledge working in a healthcare agency
- Ability to prioritize and multitask
- Ability to work with scheduled tasks
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Strong organizational skills
Company Description
Virgin Health Care Services is a licensed Medicaid provider for the DC Department on Disability Services (DDS). The exceptional and diverse team that we have is something we are very proud of. We believe that our diverse backgrounds and experiences empower us to appreciate the meaning of approaching each person with respect and dignity.
VHCS’s goal for each of its clients is to pave the path to maximum independence and community integration while providing quality care. VHCS strives for a future where no resident in the District of Columbia will lack or be unable to get the adequate care and services they deserve. Our future goal is to expand our person-centered care to other states while sharing our love, dreams, and dedication to helping people. Your well-being is our priority.
Company Description
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