Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional
 Merakey | |
$30.47 per hour
Core Responsibilities
Primary Advocacy: Act as the main advocate for individuals with IDD to ensure their choices, rights, and health needs are respected
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tuition reimbursement, retirement plan
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 United States, California, Chico | |
| 3880 Morrow Lane (Show on map) | |
 Jul 29, 2026 | |
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Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP) Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do. We are seeking aQualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP)to join our Intermediate Care Facilities (ICFs) in Redding, CA. The Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP) operates within their Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) Services division to coordinate active treatment, manages client caseloads in residential facilities, and supervises direct care staff. This is a hands-on role bridging the gap between individuals, their families, and staff in Redding, CA. Shift Structure: Typically, a standard Monday through Friday, daytime business hours schedule. Setting: Supports individuals within local day programs and specialized residential care environments. Earn up to $30.47 per hour Core Responsibilities
Qualifications & Requirements A Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in psychology, human services, sociology, or a related field. A minimum of 1 to 2 years of direct experience working with individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities. Must be able to oversee caseloads and manage localized case file compliance at the Chico site. Benefits Merakey offers generous benefits that promote well-being, financial security, and work-life balance, including:
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:
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