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Merakey

QIDP/Program Specialist

Hatboro, PA · On-site

$25.99/hr

The QIDP/PS will also act as the Program Specialist (PS). A QIDP's assignment may be a defined caseload. This may encompass traveling to and the responsibility for a defined number of homes in the ...

SRVS

QIDP

Memphis, TN · On-site

$45K/yr

The QIDP is supervised by the Director of ICF, is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of multiple ICF group homes. This includes responsibility for developing Individual Support Plans ...

Confidence Health Resources

Case Manager / QIDP

Sparks, NV · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

The Case Manager/QIDP staff create progressive learning and habilitation programs based on an individual's assessed needs. This role (to be filled by more than one person) adds necessary capacity to ...

Renewed Horizons

Case Manager/QIDP

Hayden, ID · On-site

$19.50 - $25.50/hr

DOE Case Manager (QIDP) Location: Hayden, Idaho & Surrounding Areas Schedule: Full-Time | MondayFriday On-Call Rotation: Every 6 weeks Pay: Competitive, DOE _____ Lead with Insight. Support with ...

Lifehouse Agency

QIDP Administrator

San Rafael, CA · On-site

$22.50 - $29.50/hr

We are currently searching for a QIDP Administrator that will oversee the development, implementation, and coordination of program services for our Intermediate Care Facilities (ICF's). This includes ...

Danville Services

QIDP / Program Director

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

QIDP / Program Director Exempt Status $46,000/year Danville Services is dedicated to helping every person achieve his or her desired quality of life. People with a disability often require assistance ...

Merakey

QIDP/Program Specialist

Hatboro, PA · On-site

$25.99/hr

The QIDP/PS will also act as the Program Specialist (PS). A QIDP's assignment may be a defined caseload. This may encompass traveling to and the responsibility for a defined number of homes in the ...

Confidence Health Resources

Case Manager / QIDP

Sparks, NV · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

The Case Manager/QIDP staff create progressive learning and habilitation programs based on an individual's assessed needs. This role (to be filled by more than one person) adds necessary capacity to ...

Confidence Health Resources

Case Manager / QIDP

Sparks, NV · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

The Case Manager/QIDP staff create progressive learning and habilitation programs based on an individual's assessed needs. This role (to be filled by more than one person) adds necessary capacity to ...

Renewed Horizons

Case Manager/QIDP

Hayden, ID · On-site

$19.50 - $25.50/hr

Case Manager (QIDP) Location: Hayden, Idaho & Surrounding Areas Schedule: Full-Time | Monday-Friday On-Call Rotation: Every 6 weeks Pay: Competitive, DOE _____  Lead with Insight. Support with ...

Merakey

QIDP/Program Specialist

Hatboro, PA · On-site

$20 - $26.25/hr

The QIDP/PS will also act as the Program Specialist (PS). A QIDP's assignment may be a defined caseload. This may encompass traveling to and the responsibility for a defined number of homes in the ...

Danville Services

QIDP / Program Director

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$46K/yr

QIDP / Program Director Exempt Status $46,000/year Danville Services is dedicated to helping every person achieve his or her desired quality of life. People with a disability often require assistance ...

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As of Jul 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for qidp in the United States is $23.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $25.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by QIDPs in their daily work?

QIDPs often encounter challenges such as balancing large caseloads, meeting strict regulatory deadlines, and adapting care plans to address individual needs and evolving behaviors. Successfully advocating for clients with diverse abilities and coordinating with a multidisciplinary team, including direct support staff, families, and healthcare providers, can also be complex. Staying up-to-date with changing state and federal guidelines while ensuring thorough documentation is critical. However, these challenges are balanced by the meaningful impact QIDPs make in enhancing the quality of life for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

What is a QIDP job?

A QIDP (Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional) is a specialized role in healthcare and social services that focuses on supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. They are responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring individualized service plans (ISPs) to ensure clients receive appropriate care and support. QIDPs work closely with medical staff, caregivers, and families to enhance the quality of life for those they serve. Typically, they must meet specific education and experience requirements, such as a degree in a human services field and relevant work experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Qidp position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a QIDP (Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional), you need a bachelor’s degree in a human services field, experience working with individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities, and thorough knowledge of applicable regulations. Proficiency with documentation software and person-centered planning tools is often required, along with certification or state qualification where applicable. Strong advocacy skills, patience, leadership, and the ability to build trust with both clients and interdisciplinary teams are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure effective support, legal compliance, and high-quality, individualized care for persons served.

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QIDP/Program Specialist

QIDP/Program Specialist

Merakey

Hatboro, PA • On-site

$25.99/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 18 days ago

Merakey rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 80 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

97th of 237 rated social care providers

Job description

Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put our heart and soul into everything we do. We are seeking aQualified Intellectual Disabilities Professionalto join our team at our program inWarminster, PA.

Earn: $25.99 /per hour.

Shift: M-F (Business Hours)

Position Details

The Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional/Program Specialist is a person responsible for serving as the primary advocate for the individuals and for ensuring that monitoring functions are completed appropriately. The QIDP/PS will also act as the Program Specialist (PS). A QIDP's assignment may be a defined caseload. This may encompass traveling to and the responsibility for a defined number of homes in the community SFR & CLP. The QIDP is required to travel to any day program for the individual. The QIDP is the liaison between the facility, individual's family, and outside agencies. Supervision is provided by the Social services Supervisor.

Benefits

Merakey offers generous benefits that promote well-being, financial security, and work-life balance, including:

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support.
  • Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
  • DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it!
  • On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
  • Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services.
  • Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships.
  • Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
  • Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.

Learn more about our full benefits package - https://www.merakey.org/careers/benefits

About Merakey

Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.

Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in psychology, liberal arts or human services related field from an accredited college or university and two (2) years of experience working directly with persons with disabilities.
  • Or a Master's degreein psychology, liberal arts or human services related field from an accredited college or university and one (1) year of experience working directly with persons with disabilities.

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Merakey is a leading developmental, behavioral health, and education non-profit provider with a fifty-year history. We offer a breadth of integrated services to individuals and communities across the country. Our belief that every individual has the right to achieve growth, dignity, and fulfillment guides all of our decisions. At Merakey, we care about each other and are committed to providing the very best care to those we serve. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.

Industry

Non-profits

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Lafayette Hill, PA, US

Year founded

1960

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