QIDP Case Manager

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

• Ensures all areas of responsibility are in compliance
• Advocates for services and supports to help the individual and their guardian/representative achieve their outcomes
• Serves as primary contact person for guardians and all service providers
• Ensures that all additional assessments are completed in a timely manner
• Develops a Service Agreement that incorporates all needed services for the individual
• Trains families, guardians and personal service workers on implementation of the service agreements
• Completes written monthly review of the individual’s Chronological log and submits complete hours of service tally to director in a timely manner
• Assures that all services are delivered as outlined in the service agreement
• Completes home visits in person or virtual as required
• Meets State of Illinois guidelines for annual QIDP certification.
• Completes documentation reviews as required by Quality Assurance
• Advocating, communicating and facilitating effectively

Desired Skills:

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Knowledge of behavior management techniques and strategies
• Experience working with individuals with disabilities at least two years
• Ability to utilize Therap
• Willingness to learn and grow with the organization
• Someone who has experience as a QIDP

Expectations:

• Someone who can maintain a positive working relationship with all stakeholders
• Helping individuals served to reach their personal goals
• Supporting families, including in-home visits
• Ensuring quality assurance building wide
• Develop and supervise employee(s) within their team and oversee services being provided at the Center of Hope
• Act as a liaison with the community
• Candidates who apply need to be versatile and have the ability to change as the needs of the Center require
• Enjoy working with people

Requirements:

• Must have a Bachelor’s Degree in the Human Services field, including but not limited to Sociology, Special Education, Rehabilitation, Counseling, or Psychology
• Must have a Valid Driver’s License
• Must be able to pass a background check