Why Knox County Association for Remarkable Citizens
FY2024 · Form 990Its mission and biggest programs, as filedAdvocates for dignified opportunities and total well-being for individuals and families with special needs.
- The organization provides residential facilities for developmentally disabled individuals which enables them to live and grow in a clean safe and supervised environment.$7.6M spent in FY2024
- The industrial program provides job training and employment assistance for developmentally disabled residents of Knox County. The program manufactures various inventory items for resale to the department of defense, other government agencies and for-profit contractors.$7.1M spent in FY2024
- The vocational program offers rehabilitation services to developmentally disabled individuals allowing them to learn basic life skills and thrive in a semi-independent home environment.$805K spent in FY2024
Before you apply
FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the orgAbout the role
The org's own posting, as writtenDescription The QIDP Program Coordinator is responsible for supporting and supervising Direct Support Professional (DSP) staff within KCARC’s group homes. This position oversees the daily operations of assigned residential programs to ensure high-quality, person-centered care. The QIDP Program Coordinator ensures that all services and supports provided to assigned individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities align with their Individual Support Plans (ISPs), regulatory requirements, and agency standards. This role promotes independence, dignity, and quality of life for each individual served while ensuring full compliance with state, federal, and KCARC policies.
Requirements
Qualifications: Strong organizational and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Knowledge of person-centered planning, state regulations, and documentation requirements. Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. independently and over 75 lbs. with assistance. Maintain reliable transportation available for use during working hours, valid driver’s license and provide proof of automobile liability coverage. Possess ability to maintain flexible schedule to meet the demands of the department. Possess excellent research and writing skills. Possess the ability to work independently and in a team environment. Be proficient in Windows and Microsoft Office products.
Accept responsibility and demonstrate leadership. Be able to multitask effectively in a sometimes fast paced environment. Education and/or Experience: Bachelor’s degree in human services, Psychology, Social Work, or related field (required). Minimum of one (1) year of experience working directly with individuals with developmental disabilities. Certifications/Licenses/Registrations: Medication Administration: Core A and Core B CPR/First Aid Physical Demands: The employee must be able to perform the essential duties of this job. Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to fumes, airborne particles and outside weather conditions.
The noise level is usually moderate but occasionally loud. Use of Personal Protective Equipment such as vinyl or latex gloves is occasionally required. KCARC RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MODIFY, INTERPRET OR APPLY THIS JOB DESCRIPTION AS APPROPRIATE IN ITS BUSINESS JUDGMENT. THIS JOB DESCRIPTION DOES NOT MEAN THAT THESE ARE THE ONLY DUTIES, INCLUDING ESSENTIAL DUTIES, TO BE PERFORMED BY THE EMPLOYEE OCCUPYING THIS POSITION. EMPLOYEES WILL BE REQUIRED TO PERFORM ANY OTHER FUNCTIONS OR DUTIES ASSIGNED TO THEM BY MANAGEMENT. THIS JOB DESCRIPTION IS NOT AN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT, IMPLIED OR OTHERWISE. THE EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSHIP REMAINS “AT-WILL.”
About Knox County Association for Remarkable Citizens
From its Form 990- Budget $21.3M · Human Services
- Staff 629 · founded 1971
- Pays its leaders $90K–$150K (5 reported)
- Open jobs 11 · Jobs at Knox County Association for Remarkable Citizens · Full 990 report
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