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HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION Qual Intel Disability Prof I in Denton, Texas
Job/Position DescriptionQual Intel Disability Prof ICome work in an environment where we truly value and respect those we serve and believe in the mission that all people can achieve a higher level of wellness and independence. The state supported living centers serve people with intellectual and developmental disabilities who are medically fragile or who have behavioral problems. The centers provide campus-based direct services and supports at 13 centers located throughout the state. Learn About Our State Supported Living Centers{target="blank"}The state of Texas offers many benefits{target="blank"} to employees. HHSC is a qualifying organization for the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program{target="blank"}, which forgives the remaining balance on college student Direct Loans after making 120 qualifying monthly payments. We also offer excellent health benefits{target="blank"}, a lifetime monthly retirement annuity{target="blank"}as well as 401(k) and 457 Programs{target="blank"} under the Employees Retirement System of Texas. If you are looking for a place to work where you can establish a career that is filled with purpose, this is the job for you!Qual Intel Disability Prof I is directly accountable for the assessment, development, implementation, and monitoring of a highly individualized Personal Support Plan (PSP) which promotes dignity, respect, choice, and the exercising of personal rights for each person who is on their assigned caseload. The Personal Support Plan (PSP) for each person must be developed by the personand#146;s appropriately constituted Personal Support Team (PST) through an integrated, collaborative and comprehensive program planning process that reflects the personand#146;s preferences, strengths, needs and personal vision. The QIDP I coordinates the development of programs and training to implement the individual plan for services and supports. Must independently implement Federal/State Standards (ICF/IID), the requirements of the Settlement Agreement with the Department of Justice and the Centerand#146;s Policies and procedures. The QIDP I provides highly complex (senior level) professional and administrative support, and technical assistance work that is designed to address specific needs, desires, and personal goals of those who live in the assigned home(s). The QIDP I works with and interprets needs based on input from a variety of service providers, professionals and clinicians. Works under limited supervision with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Work schedule requires regular flexibility, to ensure effective oversight and monitoring of active treatment programs, services and supports. If needed, may supervise the work of othersEssential Job FunctionsAttends work on a regular basis and may be required to work a specific shift schedule or, at times, even a rotating schedule, extended shift and/or overtime in accordance with agency leave policy and performs other duties as assigned.Ensures that each individu https://jobshrportal.hhsc.state.tx.us/ENG/CareerPortal/job_profile.cfm?szOrderID=607604 Copy the URL in the preceding sentence to an Internet Explorer browser to apply to the job directly through the Texas Health and Human Services Career Portal.