Vocational Instructor

Zoho; Thiruvananthapuram; On-site; INR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Zoho in Kerala, India is seeking a Vocational Training Instructor for the Thanal Perumathura centre in Chirayinkeezhu. This full-time role provides tailored vocational training to persons with disabilities or individuals undergoing rehabilitation, across trades like tailoring, carpentry, handicrafts, and computer skills. You will develop curricula, conduct hands-on sessions, assess progress, and collaborate with rehabilitation staff to support trainee employment placements.

A DVR/B. Ed or D.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in one or more vocational trades (e.g., tailoring, carpentry, handicrafts, computer skills, electrical work)
• Strong instructional and presentation skills
• Ability to adapt training methods for diverse learning needs and abilities
• Patience, empathy, and strong interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of rehabilitation processes and disability inclusion practices
• Basic counseling and motivational skills
• Organizational and time management abilities
• Record-keeping and reporting skills
• Teamwork and collaboration with multidisciplinary staff
• Basic computer literacy for training and documentation purposes

Responsibilities

• Training Delivery – Plan and conduct vocational skill training sessions.
• Curriculum Development – Develop, adapt, and update training modules and lesson plans to match industry requirements and trainee capabilities.
• Individualized Instruction – Provide personalized guidance, demonstrations, and hands-on practice to ensure trainees understand and apply skills.
• Assessment & Progress Monitoring – Regularly evaluate trainees’ performance, maintain progress records, and provide feedback for improvement.
• Work Readiness Preparation – Teach workplace etiquette, time management, safety practices, and soft skills to prepare trainees for employment.
• Equipment & Material Management – Maintain training tools, equipment, and raw materials, ensuring a safe and organized training environment.
• Collaboration – Work with rehabilitation staff to support holistic development of trainees.
• Industry Linkages – Assist in establishing connections with employers for internships, on-the-job training, and placement opportunities.
• Documentation & Reporting – Prepare training reports, maintain trainee files, and submit progress updates to the centre’s management.
• Motivation & Support – Encourage trainees, address challenges, and promote confidence and independence in skill application.

Skills

Instructional skills

Presentation skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Patience

Empathy

Education

DVR/B. Ed or D. Ed in Special Education

Job description

Chirayinkeezhu, India | Posted on 19/05/2026

• Industry Nonprofit Charitable Organizations
• Date Opened 19/05/2026
• Job Type Full time
• Work Experience 0-1 year
• Province Kerala
• Country India
• Postal Code 695303

Job Description

Branch Name:Thanal Perumathura

Qualification:DVR/B. Ed or D. Ed in Special Education

Experience :Experienced

Employment Type: Full time

Department:Vocational Rehabilitation

• Training Delivery – Plan and conduct vocational skill training sessions tailored to the needs and abilities of persons with disabilities or individuals undergoing rehabilitation.
• Curriculum Development – Develop, adapt, and update training modules and lesson plans to match industry requirements and trainee capabilities.
• Individualized Instruction – Provide personalized guidance, demonstrations, and hands-on practice to ensure trainees understand and apply skills.
• Assessment & Progress Monitoring – Regularly evaluate trainees’ performance, maintain progress records, and provide feedback for improvement.
• Work Readiness Preparation – Teach workplace etiquette, time management, safety practices, and soft skills to prepare trainees for employment.
• Equipment & Material Management – Maintain training tools, equipment, and raw materials, ensuring a safe and organized training environment.
• Collaboration – Work with rehabilitation staff (psychologists, physiotherapists, social workers) to support holistic development of trainees.
• Industry Linkages – Assist in establishing connections with employers for internships, on-the-job training, and placement opportunities.
• Documentation & Reporting – Prepare training reports, maintain trainee files, and submit progress updates to the centre’s management.
• Motivation & Support – Encourage trainees, address challenges, and promote confidence and independence in skill application.

Requirements

• Proficiency in one or more vocational trades (e.g., tailoring, carpentry, handicrafts, computer skills, electrical work, etc.)
• Strong instructional and presentation skills
• Ability to adapt training methods for diverse learning needs and abilities
• Patience, empathy, and strong interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of rehabilitation processes and disability inclusion practices
• Basic counseling and motivational skills
• Organizational and time management abilities
• Record-keeping and reporting skills
• Teamwork and collaboration with multidisciplinary staff
• Basic computer literacy for training and documentation purposes