Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional

The Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP) is responsible for integrating, coordinating and monitoring the active treatment process for 6 developmentally disabled adult residents residing in a long-term care Intermediate Care Facility for the Developmentally Disabled Habilitative (ICF-DD/H), licensed by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH).  

The QIDP oversees the daily management and operation of 2 residential care ICF-DD/H
group homes in Fremont, Ca.  The QIDP is responsible for the care planning and over-
site for a total of 12 residents and direct supervision of 12-16 Direct Support
Professionals.  This is a full-time, exempt, benefitted management position.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• All QIDP applicants must meet the United States education equivalency requirements and be cleared by the Department of Developmental Services (DDS) as follows: 
• At least one year of experience working directly with persons with intellectual disabilities or other developmental disabilities.
• A human services professional possessing at least a bachelor's degree in a human services field, including but not limited to sociology, special education, rehabilitation counseling or psychology, or is either a physician and surgeon, or an osteopathy physician and surgeon, or a registered nurse. 

APPLICANTS:  you must meet the aforementioned licensing requirements in order to be considered for the QIDP position.

Additional Serra Center Requirements:

• Experience working with the developmentally disabled population.
• Prior experience with developing and managing active treatment.
• Management/supervisory experience at the program level and preferably within a non-profit organization.
• Knowledge and experience working with Title 22 California Health and Safety Code Regulations related to ICF-DD/H Facilities and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) – Licensing and Certification process.
• Experience with being on-call and the ability to manage staffing/scheduling needs after-hours and on weekends 
• Ability to adapt to change, multi-task, prioritize and meet deadlines 
• Willingness to work in a team-oriented environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• DOJ criminal clearance
• Pre-Employment Physical and TB Test
• Valid CA Driver’s License, Social Security Card and Proof of Vehicle Insurance

WHAT WE OFFER:   

• Competitive salary and mileage reimbursement
• Flexible full-time, exempt schedules
• Full-time benefits: PPO or HMO Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension Plan (employer/employee funded), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Paid Leave – Vacation, Sick and Holidays  
• A friendly, professional and casual environment

Serra Center is a community based non-profit corporation that has been serving adults with developmental disabilities for over 38 years. Our mission is to provide dignity, respect and choice to persons with developmental disabilities.

Submit resume and cover letter to:
humanresources@serracenter.org

To view the QIDP job description visit  http://www.serracenter.org/jobs/
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