Qualified Developmental Disability Professional

Job Title: Qualified Developmental Disability Professional (QDDP)
Location: *Birmingham Alabama
Employment Type: Fulltime

About Us: The Arc of Central Alabama is a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Our mission is to provide comprehensive support and services that help individuals live their most independent and fulfilling lives. We offer a variety of programs including residential support day programs employment assistance early intervention and behavior management.

Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated Qualified Developmental Disability Professional (QDDP) to join our team. In this role you will participate in the PersonCentered Planning Process conduct interviews and meetings complete progress notes and assessments develop training objectives and ensure quality care for the individuals we serve.

Key Responsibilities:

• PersonCentered Planning: Participate in the PersonCentered Planning Process and conduct premeetings and POM interviews.
• Meetings and Documentation: Participate in personcentered meetings special team meetings and complete monthly progress notes.
• Assessments: Complete annual assessments consents and releases.
• Training Objectives: Develop quality day and/or residential training objectives for individuals served.
• Documentation: File PCPs and supporting documents in the personserved residential binder.
• Observation: Observe staff training with individuals served.
• Additional Duties: Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelors degree from an accredited college/university in a Human Services related field required.
• Experience: Experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities preferred.
• Skills: Knowledge of mental health terminology behavioral challenges and diagnoses impacting the IDD population. Proficient in Microsoft Outlook Excel and Word. Clinical documentation experience.
• Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Requirements: Ability to pass preemployment screening (drug background MVR).

Physical Requirements:

• Basic lifting (e.g. boxes of office and training supplies).

Benefits:

• 401(k) and 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Join Us: Join The Arc of Central Alabama as a Qualified Developmental Disability Professional and help individuals with IDD achieve their fullest potential. Apply today and make a meaningful impact in our community!

Remote Work :

No