Qualified Intellectual Disability Professional (Residential Counselor I)

Qualified Intellectual Disability Professional (Residential Counselor I)

WESTERN TIDEWATER COMMUNITY SERVICES BOARD - 2.5

Suffolk, VA Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Flexible spending account Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications QIDP Certification Working with individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders Working with individuals with cognitive disabilities Developmental disability care assistance Driver's License Bachelor's degree Intellectual disabilities support Working with individuals with intellectual disabilities Disability services Full Job Description Western Tidewater Community Service Board welcomes you to join our team! At WTCSB our mission is to provide a coordinated system of quality recovery-oriented care in Mental Health, Intellectual Disability, and Substance Abuse Services to the citizens of the cities of Franklin and Suffolk and the counties of Isle of Wight and Southampton. We continually strive to value staff, support diversity, and promote excellence and personal choice in the provision of consumer care. We are seeking Full-Time Qualified Intellectual Disability Professional (Residential Counselor I) positions for all Residential Homes. General Responsibilities for

Qualified Intellectual Disability Counselor I:

Assist with consumer service plans related to identified needs and goals Assist consumers in gaining access to appropriate medical, psychiatric, social, educational, vocational, and other supports and services Assisting clients with ADL's Participating on an interdisciplinary team Provide consumer training/reinforcement Advocate on behalf of consumer, family and providers Monitor/assess service delivery Behavior management and crisis intervention Qualifications and Skills for

Counselor I:

Applicants must have a minimum of one (1) year of experience working with individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (ID/DD), which must be clearly documented on their resume Must be a Qualified Intellectual Disability Professional ( Willing to hire and provide training & mentoring to those that meet educational requirement; however, lack the work experience) Bachelor's Degree in Human Services (Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, or other related Human Services areas of study) Valid Driver's License with acceptable DMV record at the time of hire Benefits for

Full-Time Counselor I:

Health Insurance/Life Insurance Virginia Retirement System plan Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Vacation/Sick leave/Holiday pay Legal Resources VA529-Tuition Savings Critical & Accidental Insurance Tuition discount-South University Aflac Working Advantage - shopping discount

To Apply:

Submit a cover letter and WTCSB application or resume via Indeed, or via traditional mail to: Western Submit a cover letter and resume via INDEED, or on our job board at www.wtcsb.org.

ONLY THOSE APPLICANTS SELECTED FOR AN INTERVIEW WILL BE CONTACTED. WTCSB

is a drug, alcohol & smoke free workplace. Visit our website, www.wtcsb.org for more information or email . WTCSB is an equal opportunity employer #INDHP