Social & Community ServicesCase Management & Advocacy
About the job
Requirements
A bachelor's degree in a human services field such as social work, psychology, sociology, special education, or rehabilitation counseling is required.
At least 1 year of direct experience working with individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities is required.
A valid driver's license and clean driving history are required.
Reliable transportation is required.
The ability to pass required background checks and drug screening is required.
Responsibilities
Coordinate and monitor services for individuals with developmental disabilities and ensure their needs and Individual Support Plans are being met.
Provide client advocacy and support.
Coordinate medical appointments and follow-up care.
Maintain required documentation.
Share after-visit summaries with the medical team and guardians.
Update and support staff with individuals' medical needs.
Monitor individual progress.
Complete a comprehensive monthly medical summary.
Ensure compliance with Department of Human Services requirements.
On-Call Position | $27.60/hour
Location: Des Plaines, IL Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM On-Call: Every other week, evenings and weekends
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in a human services field such as social work, psychology, sociology, special education, or rehabilitation counseling
At least 1 year of direct experience working with individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities
Valid driver’s license and clean driving history
Reliable transportation
Ability to pass required background checks and drug screening
About the Position
The QIDP coordinates and monitors services for individuals with developmental disabilities and ensures their needs and Individual Support Plans are being met.
Responsibilities include:
Client advocacy and support
Coordinating medical appointments and follow-up care
Maintaining required documentation
Sharing after visit summaries with medical team and guardians
Updating and supporting staff with individual medical needs
Monitoring individual progress
Completion of comprehensive monthly medical summary
Ensuring compliance with DHS requirements
Full-time benefits include paid leave, health insurance after 90 days, 401(k) after one year, holiday incentives, paid training, and a monthly fitness stipend.
Join Rimland and make a difference in the lives of the individuals we support.