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2 Nov 2022
Full-Time Habilitation Program Coordinator #18125 Centralia
Job Description
Job Title: Habilitation Program Coordinator #18125 Centralia
Agency: Department of Human Services
Opening Date/Time: 10/26/2022
Closing Date/Time: 11/09/2022
Salary: Anticipated Salary: $4,738 – $6,964 per month.
Job Type: Salaried Full Time
County: Clinton
Number of Vacancies: 1
Posting Identification Number 10-74-18125
Work Hours: Choice of See Below:
Mon – Fri 0830-1630 or
4-day work week: 0830-1830 (M-W or T-TH) and 0830 – 1800 (Th or F)
Work Location: 1535 W McCord St Centralia, IL 62801-5805
Division of Developmental Disabilities Murray Developmental Center Residential Services
Please click on the link to apply online: https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/18125/
Position Overview
The Division of Mental Health is seeking to hire a Habilitation Program Coordinator for the Murray Development Center located in Centralia, Illinois to serve as Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP)/Team Leader of Inter-disciplinary Teams on an assigned shift and cottage. Monitors, reviews, and evaluates individual program data to assess progress toward habilitation goals and objectives. Provides guidance and direction to assigned teams and provides program compliance assessments and other habilitation services.
Job Responsibilities
1. Serves as Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP)/Team Leader of Inter-disciplinary Teams on an assigned shift and cottage.
2. Monitors, reviews, and evaluates individual program data to assess progress toward habilitation goals and objectives.
3. Observes individuals during their activities of daily living and active treatment and communicate with each daily.
4. Coordinates services both in and outside the Center to implement active habilitation according to the plan established by the interdisciplinary team.
5. Conducts in-service and workshops for employees as part of ongoing training and to qualify staff for promotions.
6. Conducts various community placement activities.
7. Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
1. Requires a bachelor’s degree in human services professional field (e.g. sociology, special education, rehabilitation counseling, psychology).
2. A Doctor of Medicine or osteopathy or a registered nurse will also meet required education and training requirements.
3. Requires one year of experience working directly with persons with intellectual or other developmental disabilities in addition to the education and training stated above.
4. Appointees are required to have successfully completed a department training program designed specifically for the Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional before the completion of her/his probationary period.
This class is included as an Upward Mobility Program credential title.
Preferred Qualifications
1. One (1) year of professional experience in applying the principles and practices for the habilitation and training of individuals with developmental disabilities.
2. One (1) year of experience communicating effectively both orally and in writing.
3. One (1) year of professional experience administering a habilitation and training program for a public or private organization.
4. One (1) year of professional experience dealing with sensitive situations in relation to staff, individuals, and the legal guardian of families of individuals.
5. One (1) year of professional experience directing a team in the development and reviewing of individual service plans for a public or private organization.
6. One (1) year of professional experience coordinating services to implement active habilitation plans.
Employment Conditions
1. Requires the ability to physically restrain individuals as necessary to prevent injury to the individual or others.
2. Requires the ability to work after business hours, on weekends, and on holidays.
3. Requires ability to pass the Illinois Department of Human Services background check.
4. Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.
5. Requires the ability to meet all agency vaccine/health-related policies and guidance.
About the Agency:
The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need across Illinois. Our mission is to provide equitable access to social services, support programs, and resources to enhance the lives of all whom we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency, and Kindness.
How to Apply
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