QIDP (J. Iverson Riddle Developmental Center)

Health & Human Services; United States; On-site; USD 41,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is seeking a Human Services Provider Program Coordinator II to serve as the Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP) at J. Iverson Riddle Developmental Center in Morganton.

You will oversee person-centered plans for residents and supervise the Home Manager and staff across multiple shifts. Responsibilities include coordinating transition plans for community-based living, ensuring training and supports, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a human services or related field from an appropriately accredited institution.
• Two years of experience providing professional or direct services to individuals with disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP) for a caseload.
• Supervise implementation of person-centered plans across three shifts.
• Supervise Home Manager and other staff within the home.

Skills

Documented supervisory experience

Knowledge of IDD concepts

IEP/ISP planning

Staff coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in human services or related field

Job description

Agency Dept of Health and Human Services Division J. Iverson Riddle Developmental Center Job Classification Title Human Services Provider Prog Coord II (NS) Position Number Grade NC09

About Us The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is one of the largest, most complex agencies in the state, and has approximately 17,000 employees. It is responsible for ensuring the health, safety, and well‑being of all North Carolinians, providing human service needs for special populations including individuals who are deaf, blind, developmentally disabled, and mentally ill, and helping poor North Carolinians achieve economic independence.

Description of Work

The Human Services Provider Program Coordinator II serves as the Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP) within the habilitation services to a specific caseload of residents within the facility. The QIDP is responsible for facilitating the development of the Person Centered Plans (PCP) for each of the residents on his/her caseload and is responsible for supervising the implementation of this treatment plan across three shifts of staff and a variety of daily environments. For residents in the process of transitioning to community based living arrangements, the QIDP is responsible for facilitating the development of and follow‑up to the transition plan. This includes ensuring all necessary supports and training are provided prior to discharge. The QIDP is responsible for supervision of the Home Manager assigned to the home and for overall management of the home and all trainer staff working in the home. The QIDP also supervises an Office Assistant as assigned to their home.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences

As of 2/1/26, the new salary range: Salary Range: $41,206.00 - $72,113.00 Candidates now meet the minimum qualifications of a position if they meet the minimum education and experience listed on the vacancy announcement. The Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs )/Management Preferences are not required. Applicants who possess the following skills are preferred:

• Documented supervisory experience.
• Thorough knowledge of the concepts, practices and techniques of the field of intellectual and other developmental disabilities.
• Documented skills in individualized educational planning, and/ or individual service planning and outcome documentation.
• Experience managing and supervising the operation of a residential unit and developing cooperative working relationships with the residents, families, staff and communities.
• Experience coordinating professionals, para-professional and direct support staff in the development, implementation, and evaluation of person-centered services.

This Position Is Designated As Mandatory And Must Report Or Stay Over During Adverse Weather Events. We Will Be Recruiting For Multiple Positions With This Post. Your Application Will Be Considered For All Noted Open Positions.

Shift Hours: 40 hrs per week, 8-hour days, 1st shift, 8:00am -5:00pm, Monday – Friday including flexibility as needed.

About J. Iverson Riddle Developmental Center

The J. Iverson Riddle Developmental Center in Morganton, North Carolina is an ICF certified facility for individuals with intellectual disabilities. We provide comprehensive residential care to citizens from 37 counties in the western portion of the state. JIRDC is a caring community where professionals work with people of various ages, cognitive, & functional abilities. The J. Iverson Riddle Developmental Center is located just an hour from the Queen City of Charlotte, home of the Carolina Panthers and the City of Asheville, home to the world renowned Biltmore Estate and Grove Park Inn. Our facility sits on one of the most picturesque properties in Burke County. We are nestled at the foot of the Blue Ridge and South Mountains and just minutes from beautiful Lake James. Nearby Pisgah National Forest offers outdoor adventure and fun for the whole family.

Supplemental Contact Information

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is an Equal Opportunity Employer who embraces an Employment First philosophy which consists of complying with all federal laws, state laws and Executive Orders. We are committed to reviewing requests for reasonable accommodation at any time during the hiring process or while on the job. For more information about DHHS: https://www.ncdhhs.gov/. Positions in the Division of State Operated Healthcare Facilities shall be subject to pre‑employment drug testing and criminal record background checks. Also, the use of tobacco products of any kind including vapor products are prohibited from our campuses. All employees are required to adhere to the facility's Vaccination Policy. DHHS uses the Merit-Based Recruitment and Selection Plan to fill positions subject to the State Human Resources Act with the most qualified individuals. Hiring salary will be based on relevant qualifications, internal equity, and budgetary considerations pertinent to the advertised position. In accordance with the Governor’s Executive Order 303, our agency supports second‑chance employment for individuals who were previously incarcerated, or justice involved. We invite all potential applicants to apply for positions for which they may be qualified.

Minimum Education and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in a human services or related field from an appropriately accredited institution and two years of experience providing professional or direct services (either paid or volunteer) in a setting that serves individuals with disabilities.

EEO Statement

The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination, harassment, or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs, observances, and practices.