What are the responsibilities and job description for the Qualified Intellectual Disability Professional (QIDP) - Day Habilitation - Manhattan 35th St & Astoria position at QSAC?

Urgently Hiring!! Looking to fill as soon as possible!!”

The salary range for this position is $48,000-$55,000 annually

QSAC is Hiring! Our Day Habilitation program is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Qualified Intellectual Disability Professional (QIDP) to support its Day program at our Manhattan and Astoria DH locations. This rewarding position is part of the OPWDD regulations for QSAC Day programs.

Responsibilities

Assessment & Observation

Assess individual’s to determine the habilitation needs
Develop and supervise the implementation of the Staff Action Plan (SAP) / Residential Habilitation Plan (RHP) goals and the Individualized Protective Oversight Plan (IPOP)
Monitor the integration of services and make changes in the objectives of the SAP (RHP / IPOP)
Analyze the data based on the execution of the RHP to monitor the progress of individuals and write the monthly progress notes
Perform observations and spot checks to monitor the implementation of goals. Retrain staff and revise goals as needed based on observations and clinical recommendations

Training & Communication

Attend Life Plan (Individualized Service Plan) meetings (Annual review and 6-month review), monthly staff meetings, and Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) meetings

Ensure the quality of staff in delivering and providing the necessary supports and supervision to each individual served by providing supervision, coaching, training, etc.

Maintain contact with the individual’s family, Care Manager, Behavior Intervention Specialists, Day Program, treatment centers, and other QSAC programs to ensure continuity of services

Participate in the screening of potential new Day Hab attendees

Qualifications & Work Experience

Bachelor’s Degree in one of the following professional categories (including, but not limited to) human services, sociology, special education, rehabilitation, counseling, psychology or related field required

One (1) year experience working directly with people with intellectual disability or individuals with physical and / or developmental disabilities and co-morbid psychiatric diagnoses

Knowledge about the “Level of Care Eligibility Determination” (LCED)

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Able to work a flexible schedule

Possess a valid driver’s license

General knowledge of theories and methods of applied behavior analysis (ABA) process, teaching strategies, assessments, and goal development

Ability to safely assist lifting individuals of various weights & 20 lb item

Ability to run, when needed

Mission

QSAC is a New York City and Long Island based nonprofit that supports children and adults with autism, together with their families, in achieving greater independence, realizing their future potential, and contributing to their communities in a meaningful way by offering person-centered services. QSAC pursues this mission through direct services that provide a supportive and individualized setting for children and adults with autism to improve their communication, socialization, academic, and functional skills.

Benefits

Our benefits go beyond health and retirement. You will be joining a passionate community of professionals and staff who support each other in a challenging and rewarding work culture.

Competitive salary

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance have very low out of pocket costs (for FT staff)

Medical can be as low as $1 dollar per paycheck / $26 dollars a year for full medical coverage ( for FT staff)

Generous Paid Time Off policy (for full time staff) Start with 24 days annually

Group Life Insurance and Long Term Disability (for FT staff)

Flexible Spending Accounts (for FT staff)

Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits

403(b) Retirement with Employer Discretionary Match (for FT staff)

Opportunities for career advancement

Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations.

Employee costs listed are based on individual coverage.

Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations.

Salary : $48,000 - $55,000

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