Health & Wellness Qualified Intellectual Disability Professional (QIDP)
Company: Rimland
Location: Des Plaines
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description ON-CALL POSITION Schedule:
Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM On call schedule: Every other
week (evenings and weekends) Eligibility Requirements You must have
1 year of experience working directly with individuals with
intellectual or developmental disabilities. You must have a
bachelors degree in a human services field such as social work,
psychology, sociology, special education, or rehabilitation
counseling. You must have a valid drivers license & a clean driving
history to drive company vehicles You must have reliable
transportation Pay Base rate: $27.60/hour This is a nonexempt
position & is eligible for overtime About the Company Rimland is a
premier social service agency that supports adults with
developmental disabilities. We have been saying “welcome home” to
individuals with autism for more than 45 years. We provide a safe
environment in which individuals can grow and engage with the
world. Our approach is unique, and our care is excellent. About the
Position The QIDP is a psychologist, social worker, or human
services professional with specific higher education
accomplishments and experiences that enable them to ensure that the
services a client receives are consistent with their needs &
wishes. You are responsible for integrating, coordinating, and
monitoring each client’s progress towards the goals set in their
Individual Support Plan. You ensure Rimland’s legal compliance with
the State of Illinois Department of Human Services and are
knowledgeable about DHS Rules 116. Some of your responsibilities
include: Client Advocacy Participate in all Personal Care Plan
meetings to aide in the development of the Implementation Strategy
and calendar of life Assist with bi weekly medical clinic
Communicate issues related to the safety and well-being of clients
to supervisors Maintain good relationships with physicians,
volunteers and similar community organizations Ensure needed
medical supplies are available to carry out identified outcomes per
the individuals plan and order as needed Assist with the monthly
medication changeover Documentation Complete a monthly summary of
medical appointments, physician recommendations, monthly weight,
medication changes and any other medical specific changes that
month. Assure medical appointment summaries are completed following
each appointment complete with the individuals response to the
appointments, physicians concerns and recommendations. Physician
report to be attached in Therap. Schedule follow up appointments as
needed Training Monitor and review client skill training specific
to medical and hygiene through assessments and direct observations
Provide On the Job Training to new hires through shadowing doctor
appointments Provide training reinforcements for areas such as:
HCBS, Rule 116, 115 & 119 and personal plans Train staff on the
individuals Implementation Strategy and medical specific outcomes
Compliance Ensure all medical appointments are completed consistent
with DHS Rule 116 requirements Ensure all medical needs are met
consistent with physician recommendations and applicable staff
training is conducted by the Health & Wellness Department. Other
duties and projects as assigned. Location & Schedule Note: You must
be able to work the entire shift, every week Location: Des Plaines,
IL ON-CALL POSITION Schedule: Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM On
call schedule: Every other week (evenings and weekends) Benefits
Full-time employees enjoy the following benefits: Generous paid
leave Insurance (group health after 90 days of employment) 401(k)
retirement plan (eligible after 1 year) Holiday incentives (gift
cards, premium pay, etc.) Paid training (First Aid, CPR, AED, CPI,
and more) A monthly personal fitness stipend Requirements You must
meet the following requirements: Pass: A fingerprint criminal
background check A child abuse and neglect check A drug screen.
Provide: You must have a bachelors degree in a human services field
such as social work, psychology, sociology, special education, or
rehabilitation counseling. Residency for the past 2 years Current &
original documents that verify your identity & ability to legally
work in the United States Two verifiable employment references
within the last 3 years Powered by JazzHR J4AdyYPNRc
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