Join Our Team As a Qualified Intellectual - Rockford, United States - Milestone Inc. - Rockford

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Are you a dynamic and compassionate individual looking for an exciting career opportunity? Look no further Milestone, Inc. is seeking a Qualified Intellectual Developmental Professional (QIDP) to join our team. Plus, we're thrilled to offer a generous $2,000 sign-on bonus to welcome you aboard


Job Title:
Qualified Intellectual Developmental Professional (QIDP)


Location:
Elmwood Heights/Elmwood East ICF/DD Home/Group Homes/Intermittent CILA


About Us:

At Milestone, Inc., we're more than just a workplace - we're a community dedicated to making a difference in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), we value diversity and inclusivity in everything we do.


Basic Function:

As a QIDP, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the optimal level of independence for the individuals under our care.

From developing and implementing individual service plans to fostering a supportive and enriching environment, your contributions will make a lasting impact.


Description of Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Be the reliable rock star of our team, demonstrating prompt attendance and flexibility to meet individual and facility needs.
  • Take the lead in scheduling and conducting individual staffing sessions to develop comprehensive service plans.
  • Monitor and direct the correct implementation of individual service plans, ensuring the choices of the individual and guardian are respected and reflected in all aspects of daily activities.
  • Maintain meticulous records and reports, from program revisions to monthly summaries, to ensure accurate documentation of individual progress.
  • Foster therapeutic homebased and community activities, coordinating resources and continually seeking new opportunities for enrichment.
  • Act as a liaison with day placements, families/guardians, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure effective communication and collaboration.
  • Provide leadership and supervision to team leaders and members, promoting positive performance and professional growth.
  • Oversee scheduling and ensure adequate coverage, keeping overtime to a minimum while planning for special circumstances and functions.
  • Promote a clean, safe, and pleasant living environment for individuals and team members, actively participating in maintenance and upkeep tasks.
  • Advocate for individual rights and promptly intervene in any concerns or complaints, ensuring timely resolution and adherence to Milestone's philosophy and policies.

Qualifications:


  • Minimum age of 2
  • Preferably, a minimum of one year's experience in the field, including program development and supervision.
  • Bachelor's degree and QIDP status preferred, in compliance with Federal ICF/DD guidelines.
  • Must be approved to drive Milestone vehicles and able to intervene physically in crises.
  • Availability for rotating shifts as "Supervisor on Duty" and "Administrator on Duty," including weekend duties.

Why Join Us?
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$2,000 Sign-On Bonus: Receive a generous sign-on bonus as a token of our appreciation for choosing to join our team

  • Competitive pay and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
  • Be part of a supportive and inclusive work environment where your contributions are valued.
  • Make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities.

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