Vocational Training Instructor (IDD/SE) (Part-Time)

Region; Canton (MS); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Region in Canton, MS is seeking a part-time Vocational Training Instructor to prepare daily living and work activities for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. You will support a positive training environment and help participants gain essential pre-vocational and living skills.

This role requires a high school diploma or GED, ability to pass a background check, and a valid Mississippi driver's license.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Maintains documentation to meet program requirements and standards.
• Provides supervision, training, instruction and assistance to adults with disabilities daily.
• Transports consumers to activities as needed and supports living/work skills development.
• Inspects and maintains equipment and supplies used in training areas.
• Performs routine paperwork and documents activities as assigned.

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Description

VOCATIONAL TRAINING INSTRUCTOR

(Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities /Supported Employment) (Part-Time)

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

• 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.
• 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.
• 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