Day Habilitation (Program Without Walls) – Sr. QIDP

Job Description

We’re HIRING a full time Senior QIDP for our Day Hab (Program Without Walls) in Nassau County! EPIC Long Island is a premier support organization serving individuals with physical, intellectual or emotional challenges. Make a difference in someone’s life. Don’t just have a job, love what you do!

Responsibilities

Assessment & Observation

Assess individuals to determine the habilitation needs
Develop and supervise the implementation of the Staff Action Plan (SAP)/Day Habilitation Plan (DHP) goals and the Individualized Protective Oversight Plan (IPOP)
Monitor the integration of services and make changes in the objectives of the SAP (DHP/IPOP)
Analyze the data based on the execution of the DHP to monitor the progress of individuals and write the monthly progress notes
Perform observations and spot checks to monitor the implementation of goals. Retrain staff and revise goals as needed based on observations and clinical recommendations
Training & Communication

Attend Life Plan (Individualized Service Plan) meetings (Annual review and 6-month review), staff meetings, and Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) meetings
Ensure the quality of staff in delivering and providing the necessary supports and supervision to each individual served by providing supervision, coaching, training, etc.
Maintain contact with the individual’s family, Care Manager, Behavior Intervention Specialists, Residential, clinic, and other EPIC programs to ensure continuity of services
Keep supervisor informed of any issues/concerns
Participate in the screening of potential new Day Hab attendees
Qualifications & Work Experience

Bachelor’s Degree in one of the following professional categories (including, but not limited to) human services, sociology, special education, rehabilitation, counseling, psychology or related field required
One (1) year experience working directly with people with intellectual disability or individuals with physical and/or developmental disabilities and co-morbid psychiatric diagnoses
Knowledge about the “Level of Care Eligibility Determination” (LCED)
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Able to work a flexible schedule
Possess a valid driver’s license
General knowledge of theories and methods of applied behavior analysis (ABA) process, teaching strategies, assessments, and goal development
Ability to safely assist lifting individuals of various weights & 20 lb item
Ability to run, when needed
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 – $55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Education:

Bachelor’s (Required)
Experience:

OPWDD: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:

Valid NYS Driver’s license (Required)
Work Location: In person