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Region 8 Mental Health·Brandon, Mississippi
Vocational Training Instructor (Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities)
The instructor provides supervision, training, and assistance to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in living and pre-vocational skills. Responsibilities also include maintaining program documentation and transporting consumers to and from the center.
Description VOCATIONAL TRAINING INSTRUCTOR (Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities) (M-F 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 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.
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
A high school diploma or GED equivalency is required for this position. Candidates must also possess a valid Mississippi driver's license and pass a criminal background check.
Market context
Classroom teacher roles in Mississippi are often shaped by steady demand in schools that need certified educators with subject-specific graduate preparation. These positions can be competitive because districts look for strong communication, interpersonal skills, and comfort using classroom technology, while candidates also compare schedules, support, and advancement opportunities. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, and confirm your Master’s degree and eighteen graduate hours align with the subject area before applying.
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