Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professio

At Richmond Community Services, we believe in empowering people to live full, self-directed lives. We’re looking for a passionate and driven QIDP who brings energy, compassion, and strong clinical skills to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities through person-centered care. What You’ll Do RoleAs a QIDP, you’ll play a key role in helping people achieve their goals and live with dignity, choice, and independence. You will:Partner with people supported using a strengths-based, rights-focused approach to understand their goals, interests, and needsLead the development and ongoing management of Person-Centered Plans (PCPs) that truly reflect each individual’s voiceFacilitate interdisciplinary team meetings and coordinate circle of support participation to ensure continuity of careDevelop clear, measurable goals and track progress—adjusting plans as needs and preferences evolvePromote independence and community inclusion through meaningful activities, skill-building, and access to resourcesTrain and coach staff on plan implementation, documentation, and person-centered practicesObserve services in action, provide real-time feedback, and model best practices in dignity, respect, and inclusionCoordinate annual and semi-annual planning meetings, ensuring full participation from individuals, families, and advocatesMaintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentationServe as a liaison across residential, clinical, medical, and community services to ensure seamless careSupport individuals and families through transitions, challenges, and crisesParticipate in quality assurance activities, audits, and continuous improvement efforts What You Bring We’re looking for someone who is organized, collaborative, and committed to high-quality care:Bachelor’s degree in Human Services, Social Work, Psychology, Special Education, Nursing, or related field (meeting OPWDD QIDP requirements)Minimum of 2 years’ experience supporting individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilitiesExperience training and coaching staff on person-centered plans and goal implementationStrong clinical writing skills (assessments, plans, progress notes)Proficiency with MS Office and general computer useExperience coordinating services across residential, day, and community settings (preferred)Flexibility to work some early mornings, evenings, and weekends as neededValid NY/NJ/CT driver’s license and reliable transportation to travel between sites Why Join Us? Be part of a mission-driven organization making a real differenceCollaborative, supportive team environmentOpportunities for professional growth and developmentThe chance to empower individuals to live meaningful, self-directed livesRCS123