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IDD Vocational Instructor

RHA Health Services, LLC·Trenton, Tennessee

$17 - $17/hrFull TimeOn Site2-5 yrsPosted 1 day ago
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IDD Vocational Instructor · $17 - $17/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

  • -32% vs. median posted rate for classroom teacher roles in Tennessee ($25.00/hr, n=148)
$12.00/hr · p10p90 · $60.00/hr
this role: $16.91/hrmedian $25.00/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 148 posted classroom teacher roles in Tennessee rates. This role sits in the 17th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 32% below the Tennessee median for classroom teacher roles.

The Vocational Instructor is responsible for implementing training programs, monitoring performance standards, and maintaining a safe, clean work environment for individuals with disabilities. They also manage inventory, document client progress, and assist in the procurement of community job contracts.

We are hiring for

  • IDD
  • Vocational
  • Instructor
  • Type: Regular If you are a positive and personable individual looking for a satisfying and fun opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of people with intellectual, developmental disabilities, and people facing mental health, and substance use challenges, join our team at RHA Health Services! Performs a variety of administrative, documentation, program implementation, and monitoring functions by performing time and performance. Relies on supervision and direction from the Vocational Program Manager to accomplish tasks.Role may include supervisory aspects which may vary from no supervision requirements to supervising up to two direct reports.
  • Education,
  • Licensure, and
  • Experience required for the position include: Requires a high school diploma or GED and experience with the population supported.

Pay

  • $16.91 an hour
  • Hours: 8
  • AM - 4:30 PM primarily Monday - Friday, may require a change in scheduled hours as needed according to activities and outings that may occur at night or weekends

Job Responsibilities Identifying and establishing performance measurement workstations with Department of Labor Standard; overseeing quality of contract product and/or services Paying particular attention to the environment as a means to promote a safe, clean, neat and healthy workplace for both people supported and employees; ensuring clean, orderly & attractive work and storage areas at all times Implementing and monitoring formal people supported training programs within the workshop/classrooms, ensuring clients are exposed to the people supported handbook Performing actual time and cost of product studies to determine rate of pay for piece or hourly work, assisting with community wage surveys Obtaining and inventorying raw materials, needed supplies and materials for performing contract work for finished products, designing/constructing various jobs to facilitate work Documenting progress of work and maintaining related records to verify production quantity and quality Documenting client start and stop times, daily work schedules, rate of pay, re-verification of PM station every 6 months, documenting incident reports Assisting in the procurement of community job contracts by visiting job sites, conducting job surveys, developing criteria for people supported involvement and serving as liaison between the vocational center and community/business representatives Supervisory responsibilities include pre-employment interviewing, employee training, planning, assigning, and directing work, motivating, disciplining and promoting team performance Requirement High School degree or GED required; Associate degree preferred 2 years’ experience working with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities Valid drivers’ license and automotive insurance Ability to pass background check and drug screen CPR, first aid, NCI and/or role specific certification, a plus American Sign Language (ASL) (preferred) Pre-employment screening: Complete criminal background Name checked in the registries. (OIG exclusions database, Child Abuse Registry, and Offenders Against Individuals with Developmental Disabilities) Drug testing Education verification and other credentialing based on position requirements.

Proof of employment history or references (if required) Positions that require driving Proof of driver's license, driver's insurance, and vehicle, IF required for providing transportation for individuals.

We offer the following benefits to employees: Payactiv: early access to the money you’ve earned from hours you’ve already worked, before payday!

Employee perks and discount program: to help you save money!

Paid Time Off (full-time employees only) Health/Insurance (full-time employees only) 401(k) retirement savings program Wellbeing Programs: Physical, Emotional and Financial Chronic Disease management programs for hypertension and diabetes (for qualifying employees) Training: Free CPR, first aid, and job-specific training opportunities *contract/contingent workers and interns do not qualify for any of the above benefits EEO Statement RHA is an equal opportunity employer.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and at least two years of experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. A valid driver's license, automotive insurance, and the ability to pass a background check and drug screen are required.

  • high school
  • associate degree
  • Documentation
  • CPR
  • Supervision
  • American Sign Language
  • Quality control
  • Time management
  • First aid
  • Program implementation
  • Inventory management
  • Data entry
  • Incident reporting
  • Community outreach
  • Performance measurement
  • Vocational instruction
  • NCI certification

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off
  • Health insurance
  • Wellbeing programs
  • Employee perks and discount program
  • 401(k) retirement savings program
  • Free CPR training
  • First aid training
  • Job-specific training
  • Payactiv
  • Chronic disease management programs

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$17 - $17/hr
Location
Trenton, Tennessee
Posted
Aug 27, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

RHA Health Services, LLC

At RHA Health Services, the people we serve and support are at the very center of everything we do. Founded in 1989, RHA began as a small provider of support services to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in North Carolina. Over the years, we have expanded...

IndustryIndividual and Family Services
TypePrivately Held
Size5,001-10,000 employees
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In addition, we provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees who have protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.

If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application process, please contact our solutions center.

About RHA: At RHA Health Services, we help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health and/or substance use needs live their best lives.

Our mission is to provide a safe and healthy environment while creating opportunities for personal outcomes.

For over 30 years, the people we serve and support have remained at the very center of everything we do.

RHA currently provides services in North Carolina, Georgia, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and New Jersey.

If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of people we serve and support apply to join the team today.

Market context

Tennessee classroom teacher market context

In Tennessee, classroom teacher roles are often shaped by steady school staffing needs and the need to support student learning across grade levels. These positions can be competitive because districts look for candidates who meet state-aligned education or testing requirements and can bring classroom experience, basic technology skills, and student support experience. Review the AI-summarized job requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm which qualification path you meet before applying.

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