QIDP - Crafton, PA

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING:

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and two (2) years of experience working directly with persons with disabilities, or a Master's degree from an accredited college or university and one (1) year of experience working directly with persons with disabilities.

Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do.

We are seeking a QIDP to join our team in our Crafton, PA location.

This is a professional position whose duties include the monitoring of the Individual Program Plan (IPP) to ensure that it is integrated and coordinated to best meet the individuals' needs, and to provide casework and direct services to the individuals as part of a specific caseload. The QIDP is the person responsible for serving as the primary advocate for the individual and for ensuring that monitoring functions are completed appropriately. A QIDP's assignment may be a defined caseload. This may encompass traveling to, and the responsibility for, a defined number of homes in the Single Family Residence Program, or be assigned to a larger facility. Additionally, the QIDP is required to travel to any day program for the individual. The QIDP is the liaison between the facility, individuals' families and outside agencies. Supervision is provided by the Social Services Director or her designee. An acceptable abbreviated title is QIDP.

Benefits

Merakey offers generous benefits that promote well-being, financial security, and work-life balance, including:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support.
• Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
• DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it!
• On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
• Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services.
• Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships.
• Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
• Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.

Learn more about our full benefits package - https://www.merakey.org/careers/benefits

About Merakey

Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.

Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!