Senior Program Manager
A Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP) role overseeing ICF group homes in Chattanooga: the person coordinates and monitors each client's active treatment, builds Individual Support Plans, supervises House Managers and home staffing, and participates in a rotating 24-hour on-call system. It is a human-services management position, not a software engineering job.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Head Quarters - Chattanooga, TN 37404
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Senior
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Project management
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Qualify and fulfill ICF Interpretive Guidelines as a Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP)
- "F" endorsement on driver's license
- Fluent computer skills
- Attend and complete ongoing & required orientation and trainings
- Constant professional demeanor and dedication to improving the lives and active treatment needs of people receiving ICF services
- Accuracy and timeliness of paperwork
- Helpful demeanor and interactions
Full description
Job Summary:
To perform and fulfill the requirements in the ICF Interpretive Guidelines of Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP) and perform other duties needed as a member of the ICF Management Team, including but not limited to coordination of staff.
Job Requirements:
Attend and complete ongoing & required orientation and trainings. "F" endorsement on driver's license required. Fluent computers skills required. Constant professional demeanor and dedication to improving the lives and active treatment needs of people receiving ICF services required. Accuracy and timeliness of paperwork required. Helpful demeanor and interactions required.
Supervisory Structure:
Reports to the assigned Assistant Director (s) in ICF, supervises House Managers. Works as an integral member of the ICF management team. Schedules staffing for the group homes and fills in for house staff positions as needed. Provides leadership and mentorship to all group home staff.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Each client's active treatment program must be integrated, coordinated, and monitored by a Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP)
The QIDP observes individuals, reviews data and progress, and revises programs based on individual need and performance.
The QIDP ensures consistency among external and internal programs and disciplines.
The QIDP ensures service design and delivery which provides each individual with an appropriate active treatment program.
The QIDP ensures that any discrepancies or conflicts between programmatic, medical, dietary, and vocational aspects of the individual's assessment and program are resolved.
The QIDP ensures follow-up to recommendations for services, equipment, and programs.
The QIDP ensures that adequate environmental supports and assistive devices are present to promote independence.
Active Treatment
Integration
Schedule Individual Support Plan (ISP) meetings
Collect Risk Assessments for implantation into the ISPs
Collect Comprehensive Functional Assessments for implantation into the ISPs
Collect all other information for the ISP
Create ISPs
Present the ISPs to Circle of Supports (COSs) for final approvals
Send Final ISPs to ICF Administration Assistant for distribution
Coordination
Ensures completion of Implementation Plans for goals and objectives