What are the responsibilities and job description for the Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP) position at Home of Hope Inc.?
Company Overview
Home of Hope Inc is a dedicated non-profit organization that empowers individuals with disabilities to lead fulfilling lives. We provide essential opportunities for personal growth, community engagement, and meaningful employment, ensuring that each individual can create their own path and find joy in everyday activities.
Summary
As a Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional at Home of Hope Inc, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with disabilities to achieve their personal goals and enhance their quality of life. This position is integral to our mission of fostering independence and creating a nurturing environment where everyone can thrive.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement individualized support plans tailored to the needs of each client.
- Provide direct support and assistance to individuals in daily living activities.
- Facilitate community integration by organizing and participating in social and recreational activities.
- Monitor clients' progress towards goals, adjusting plans as necessary to ensure effectiveness.
- Collaborate with families, caregivers, and other professionals to enhance the support network for clients.
- Maintain accurate documentation of client interactions, progress notes, and incident reports.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards in service delivery.
- Promote a positive environment that encourages independence and self-advocacy among clients.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, or a related field preferred.
- Experience in direct support or caregiving roles for individuals with disabilities is essential.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with clients and families.
- Knowledge of best practices in disability services and person-centered planning.
- Ability to lift and assist clients as needed; physical stamina is required.
- First aid certification is a plus but not mandatory upon hiring.
- Compassionate approach with a commitment to empowering individuals while respecting their autonomy.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities and are ready to join a team that values kindness and empowerment, we invite you to apply today at Home of Hope Inc!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 403(b)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Miami, OK 74354 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Miami, OK 74354: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
