Clinical IDD Assessor (Hybrid Remote - Cumberland County, Maine)

Maximus is offering a competitive pay of $30/hour for this role in Maine.

About the role

The IDD Assessor will conduct field-based IDD and SIS assessments while ensuring quality and compliance standards are met. The role also involves supporting related program responsibilities and participating in regular monthly team meetings. This is a hybrid remote opportunity with 75% travel required within Cumberland and York counties, Maine.

Maximus has been contracted to partner with the State of Maine Department of Health and Human Services – Office of Aging and Disability Services (OADS) to administer the Supports Intensity Scale for Adults (SIS-A) Assessments. This comprehensive planning tool measures exceptional medical and behavioral needs, as well as the areas of home living, community living, lifelong learning, employment, health and safety, and social activities.

Responsibilities

• Complete medical and/or behavioral health assessments within contract requirements.
• Conduct on-site, video call, and/or telephonic assessments to determine an individual’s needs for services and supports, eligibility, level of care, or related outcome.
• Perform all job duties in compliance with Person First standards, HIPAA guidelines, and company confidentiality policies and procedures.
• Travel as required based on program contract requirements.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Degree or equivalent required.
• Minimum 1 year of clinical experience required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Human Services or related field.
• A minimum of one (1) year of direct experience working with individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities or Autism.
• Experience conducting assessments in the field.
• Obtain SIS-A certification upon completion of training.
• Preferred knowledge may include community support programs, long-term care assessment, and level of care in medical, behavioral health, or related programs.
• Knowledge and understanding of medical and/or behavioral health diagnoses and prescribed medications.
• Ability to collect data, define problems, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• QIDP-Qualified Intellectual Disability Professional or similar experience helpful.
• ISP-Individual Support Plan experience a plus.

Home Office Requirements

• Maximus provides company-issued computer equipment and cell phone.
• Reliable high-speed internet service with minimum 20 Mbps download speeds (50 Mbps for shared internet connectivity) and 5 Mbps upload speeds.
• Private and secure workspace.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with bonuses based on performance.
• Comprehensive insurance coverage, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, and partially funded HSA.
• Life insurance benefits and discounts on Auto, Home, Renter's, and Pet insurance.
• 401K Retirement Savings plan with company matching.
• Paid Time Off (PTO), holidays, and extended sick leave, along with Short and Long Term Disability coverage.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for physical, emotional, and financial wellness.
• Recognition platform for outstanding employee contributions.
• Tuition reimbursement for ongoing education and development.
• Employee perks and discounts.
• Maximus Wellness Program and resources.
• Professional development opportunities, including training programs, workshops, and conferences.
• Maximus assumes expenses associated with renewing licenses and certifications.

Pay

$30.00–$30.67/hour.