Elwyn, Pennsylvania12 days ago
IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: Executive Director ICFs/IID and Quality InitiativesEDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILLS REQUIREMENTS:CONTACTS: Elwyn staff, individuals supported, parents, guardians, community agency representatives, providers, government officials & vendorsDIRECT REPORTS: Qualified Intellectual Disability Professionals (QIDP)EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILLS REQUIREMENTS:At least one year of experience working directly with persons with intellectual disabilities or other developmental disabilities AND is either a human services professional possessing at least a bachelor's degree in a human services field, including but not limited to sociology, special education, rehabilitation counseling, psychology, all professional disciplines (e.g., Occupational Therapist, Physical Therapist, physical therapy assistant, speech-language pathologist, audiologist), academic disciplines associated with the study of human behavior (e.g., speech communication, gerontology), human skill development (e.g., counseling, human development), humans and their cultural behavior (e.g. With support from the Quality Improvement Department, train QIDPs on the role of primary advocate for individuals supported; the process of assessing for, developing, integrating, coordinating and monitoring the Active Treatment program, interdisciplinary team meetings, comprehensive functional assessments, development and implementation of the Individual Program Plan (IPP) with specific training objectives, interventions toward increased independence, continuous review and revision of goals; and implementation of the individual transition planning with the integration of the medical care plan into the IPP.