QIDP Program Supervisor I

Evergreen Life Services

QIDP Program Supervisor I

Bossier, LA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Position Description: QIDP Program Supervisor I

    Reports To: Executive Director

    FSLA Classification: Exempt

    Created: December 30, 2013

    Revised: January 27, 2021

    Job Summary

    Generally, the Program Supervisor performs assigned program coordination responsibilities. This position is commonly referred to as QIDP.

    Essential Job Functions

    Maintain caseload as assigned.

    Develop, prepare, and monitor individual support plans according to the guidelines of the appropriate federal and/or state agency (ies).

    Coordinate and arrange appointments, meetings, and other administrative matters on behalf of individuals served.

    Assist in a supportive role for the individual served and his/her family and work with the appropriate agency on behalf of the assigned individual served.

    Coordinate interviews with prospective individuals and their families and complete appropriate admission paperwork. Additionally, process discharges as needed.

    Conduct unannounced visits as needed.

    Ensure all paperwork is complete, accurate, and submitted by the appropriate due date(s).

    Assist the Executive Director or designee in the expansion of current programs and supports and with the development of new services/supports.

    Work with the Executive Director in promoting community acceptance and support through participation in community activities or liaison efforts with other agencies or entities.

    Abide by all policies, procedures, regulations, and guidelines for safety, quality assurance, and general corporate oversight. Ensure quality of services for all programs.

    Assist with specialized training of staff members as required.

    Oversee and monitor the work of assigned staff as requested by the Executive Director or designee.

    Provide technical assistance to administrative staff

    Monitor timesheets, mileage sheets, and daily schedules of administrative staff.

    Assist in homes as needed to ensure staff coverage at all times.

    Qualifications/Experience/Job Knowledge

    State required educational requirements. Bachelor’s degree required.

    At least one year of experience working in the field of ID/DD.

    Must have a working knowledge of matching specific supports and interventions to the unique. needs of the people in the home.

    Must have a working knowledge of person-centeredness.

    Working knowledge of computers and aptitude to learn new computer skills and techniques.

    Physical Requirements

    Occasionally travels

    Constantly moves about to coordinate work

    Regularly works in fast pace environment with multiple task deadlines

    Regularly moves and positions objects weighing up to 50 pounds

    Occasionally exposed to viruses and infectious conditions

    Constantly alert and observant during working hours

    Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities or a medical condition to perform the essential functions.

    Supervisory Requirements

    Will supervise

    Special Requirements

    Ability to meet the public in a manner that reflects creditably upon the organization and must have the ability to deal with individuals served and staff in a manner that is conducive to harmony and their best efforts

    Must be adaptable and have the ability to make decisions

    May be required to attend seminars or job-related training courses

    Must have understanding, patience, and tact in dealing with individuals served, their families or advocates, and other agencies involved in providing support for individual(s) served

    Must have the ability to maintain good working relationships with Evergreen staff and with contacts from other agencies or entities

    Must be able to prioritize work tasks

    Must be able to work without close personal supervision

    Employment Variables

    Must have a good driving record that meets the minimum requirements for Evergreen and reliable transportation. Must a pass drug screen and criminal background check. May be asked to work some evenings, and weekends when require on-call emergencies.

    Working Environment

    May be required to work in a variety of settings and environments both indoors and outdoors.