JOB DESCRIPTION - Social Worker (QIDP)-Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional

REPORTS TO: Program Director

FUNCTION: The focus of the QIDP practice is the interactions between people and systems in a residential setting.

JOB REQUIREMENTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: This position requires at least a Bachelor's degree in a human service related field, also, where appropriate, designation of QIDP status by Federal and State guidelines. This position requires the ability to:

◇ monitor data collection

◇ collect data and evaluate data to determine progress

◇ train direct care staff members

◇ observe residents behavior

◇ exercise good logical judgement in the area of crisis intervention

This position requires a broad range of knowledge regarding philosophy and principles of normalization and policies and procedures as they relate...