Impactful QIDP Program Specialist — Disabilities Advocate

merakeycareers; Warminster Township (Bucks County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Retirement plan

DailyPay

Well-being platform

Backup care

EAP

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Online learning

Job summary

Merakey is hiring a Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP) / Program Specialist in Warminster, PA. The role includes serving as the primary advocate for individuals and ensuring monitoring functions are completed.

Travel to community homes and day programs may be required, with liaison duties between families and outside agencies. The position offers benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement options, and support programs such as DailyPay and EAP.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in psychology, liberal arts or human services related field with two years of experience working directly with persons with disabilities.
• Master's degree in psychology, liberal arts or human services related field with one year of experience working directly with persons with disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary advocate for individuals and ensure monitoring functions are completed appropriately.
• Act as liaison between the facility, individual's family, and outside agencies.
• Travel to and collaborate with day programs and homes in the community as assigned.

Education

Bachelor's degree in psychology, liberal arts or human services related field

Master's degree in psychology, liberal arts or human services related field

Job description

Merakey is hiring a Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP) / Program Specialist in Warminster, PA. The role includes serving as the primary advocate for individuals and ensuring monitoring functions are completed.

Travel to community homes and day programs may be required, with liaison duties between families and outside agencies. The position offers benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement options, and support programs such as DailyPay and EAP.