Vocational Training Instructor (IDD/SE) (Part-Time)
Region 8 Mental Health
Location
Brookhaven, Mississippi
Quick overview
The primary duties involve preparing daily living and work activities to maintain a smooth training environment for adults with developmental disabilities. This includes providing direct supervision, instruction, and assistance to consumers in various life and work skills.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a High School diploma or GED equivalency and must successfully pass a criminal background check. A valid Mississippi Driver’s license is also a mandatory requirement for this position.
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