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Vocational Training Instructor (Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities - FT)

Region 8 Mental Health
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Brookhaven, MS, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Vocational Training Instructor for Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities is responsible for preparing daily living and work activities for developmentally disabled adults from Monday to Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
  • Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and be able to pass a criminal background check, with a valid MS Driver’s license required.
  • The role includes providing supervision, training, and assistance in living and pre-vocational skills, ensuring compliance with the Department of Mental Health Operational Standards.
  • Instructors must maintain proper documentation and training qualifications while also inspecting and maintaining equipment and supplies.
  • The salary for this position is not specified, but candidates should have relevant experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Description

VOCATIONAL TRAINING INSTRUCTOR (Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities) (M-F, 7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.)


CHARACTERISTICS OF WORK The primary responsibilities include the preparation of daily living/work activities and other duties providing for a smooth work training environment for developmentally disabled adults.


EXAMPLES OF RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Represents Region 8 and Region 8 Administration in a positive manner at all times both internally and externally.
  • Always leads by example and is a positive role model for coworkers.
  • Maintains documentation as evidence that all duties are completed in accordance with program requirements contained in the Department of Mental Health Operational Standards.
  • Maintains proper training, continuing education, qualifications, and other certifications required for this position as written in the Department of Mental Health Operational Standards.
  • Provides supervision, training, instruction and assistance to consumers with intellectual and developmental disabilities on a daily basis in areas of living skills, pre-vocational skills and work training.
  • Inspects, inventories and maintains equipment and supplies used in assigned areas.
  • Makes estimates of time and materials required for assigned work area.
  • Transports consumers with intellectual and developmental disabilities to and from the center to home and planned activities as needed.
  • Performs routine paperwork and documentation as assigned.
  • All other duties as assigned by Supervisors.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • High School diploma or GED equivalency required.
  • Must pass a criminal background check.
  • Must have a valid MS Driver’s license.

REPORTING SUPERVISOR

IDD Site Coordinator, IDD Coordinator, Clinical Directors


POSITIONS SUPERVISED

None




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