Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP)

Job Type Full-time Description Since 1960, Benchmark has been connecting people and potential. We are committed to empowering those we serve to live as independently as possible, be included in their communities, and reach their full potential. This mission extends to our employees, who bring our mission to life each day. We actively strive to be a workplace that honors the unique experiences, perspectives, and strengths of our employees. We believe we are stronger, better, and more effective in our pursuits when we create space for everyone to be their authentic selves. Benchmark Human Services has grown to become one of the most respected leaders in the country in the areas of intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and behavioral health. We work with people of all ages at home, at work, and in the community through residential programs, employment services, crisis response, early intervention, and more. View our 65 Years of Stories campaign to learn more about the impact Benchmark employees have made across the country. Our Richmond, IN location is recruiting for a Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP)! Benefits 401k plan with company match Medical, dental, and vision insurance. Life insurance. Employee Assistance Program. PTO + Sick Time Referral Bonuses Mileage Reimbursement Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Tuition reimbursement Advancement opportunities Paid training Responsibilities Provide case management for the residents in the group homes by administering assessments, overseeing resident program plans and coordinating delivery of all services provided by Benchmark Human Services and community services. Develop and monitor the implementation of client's individual plans. Complete daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly documentation as required by Benchmark Human Services, as well as state and federal regulations. Monitor and maintain client's and group home files to ensure that all documentation is current. Plan and participate directly in recreational, therapeutic, and training activities of the clients. Seek input and maintain effective communication with IDT and supervisor. Safeguard client's rights and coordinate with the designated Human Rights Committee when required. Provide training and supervision to staff in accordance with state and federal regulations and Benchmark Human Services group home policies and procedures. Monitor overall health care needs including plans, medications, treatment protocols, and the general well-being of clients served. Attend all agency and departmental meetings, client appointments as directed, and chair client specific and house meetings. Provide on-call services and respond to client and house needs. Must report any suspected abuse, neglect or exploitation to supervisor or department head. Reasonable suspicion of a crime against an ICF/MR resident must be reported to Indiana State Department of Health and Law Enforcement (Elder Justice Act). Other duties as assigned. Knowledge and Skills Ability to effectively lead and manage a team of direct support professionals. Understanding of state and federal regulations. Ability to multi-task. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Human Services field, plus one year experience working with people with developmental disabilities, preferably in a residential setting. Benchmark Human Services is an EOE/AAP employer. Veterans, women, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Candidates selected for hire will be required to complete a background check in accordance with company policy and applicable laws.

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Salary Description $43,888/annually #J-18808-Ljbffr Benchmark Human Services