Senior Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional

State of North Carolina; North Carolina; On-site; USD 39,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of North Carolina is seeking a Senior Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional to oversee residential life for individuals with intellectual disabilities. This full-time role entails developing individualized program plans, ensuring compliance with federal and state standards, and enhancing service delivery systems. The position is critical during adverse weather events, requiring flexibility. A bachelor’s degree and relevant experience are essential.

Benefits

Health insurance options

Paid vacation and sick leave

Paid parental leave

Retirement plans

Qualifications

• Documented experience as a Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional.
• Two years of experience providing direct services.
• Thorough knowledge of practices in intellectual disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee residential life and ensure compliance with standards.
• Develop individual program plans for residents.
• Work with QIDPs to improve service delivery systems.

Skills

Program Development

Service Delivery Improvement

Individualized Education Planning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in human services or related field

Job description

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Description of Work

This position, under the direction of the Area Director, works directly with the home QIDPs in overseeing all aspects of residential life for the people that live at JIRDC including the development, administration and maintenance of resident’s individual program plans, teaching objectives, and active treatment . This is to ensure compliance with Federal Intermediate Care Facility (ICF) Standards, State and Federal Statutes and facility operational policies. The Senior QIDP works to identify strengths and weaknesses in homes’ service delivery systems. From that information he/she works with the QIDP to develop results-based strategies to improve and maintain appropriate services within each home.

This is re-post of position 60048836. All applicants remain under consideration and do not need to re-apply.

This position is designated Mandatory and must report or stay over during adverse weather events.

As of January 1, 2025, the new salary range will be $39,671.00 - $69,426.00.

Salary Grade NC09; Recruitment Range $39,671.00 - $69,426.00.

Position 60048836 - Lakeside Area, 1st shift (8:00a - 5:00p), Monday - Friday - 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.

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Information About The Wonderful Area We Call Home.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Competencies

To receive credit for all of your work history and credentials, you must list the information on the application form. Any information listed under the text resume section or on an attachment will not be considered for qualifying credit. Qualified applicants must document on the application that they possess all of the following.

• Documented experience working as a Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP) or Qualified Professional (QP).
• Documented experience developing programs and/or person care plans.
  
  

Management preferences:

• 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.
  
  

Minimum Education And Experience Requirements

Some state job postings say you can qualify by an “equivalent combination of education and experience.” If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both. See oshr.nc.gov/experience-guide for detail.

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.

Degrees must be from appropriately accredited colleges or universities.

Supplemental and Contact Information

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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.

Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information regarding the status of your application over the phone. To check the status of your application, please log in to your account. You will either receive a call to schedule an interview or an email notifying you when the job has been filled.

For technical issues with your application, please call the NEOGOV Help Line at 855-524-5627. If there are any questions about this posting, other than your application status, please contact HR at [phone].

About Nc Department Of Health & Human Services (dhhs)

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) serves the needs of the most vulnerable of North Carolinians and, in order to accomplish this, we hire only the most dedicated and caring individuals. Finding qualified clinical professionals to treat and care for our clients is a continual challenge as demand for services grows and the availability of providers struggles to keep pace. We are seeking a motivated individual who is up for this challenge and is dedicated to our mission of providing North Carolinians with the very best in clinical care. For more information about the NC Department of Health and Human Services, please visit NC DHHS: North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:

The state of North Carolina offers excellent comprehensive benefits. Employees can participate in health insurance options, standard and supplemental retirement plans, and the NCFlex program (numerous high-quality, low-cost benefits on a pre-tax basis). Employees also receive paid vacation, sick, and community service leave. In addition, paid parental leave is available to eligible employees.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Government Administration

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