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VOCATIONAL TRAINING INSTRUCTOR

(Intellectual and Developmental Disability, Supported Employment)

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 Mississippi Department of Mental Health Operational Standards. Maintains proper training, continuing education, qualifications, and other certifications required for this position as written in the Mississippi 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.

QUALIFICATIONS

High School diploma or General Educational Development equivalency required. Must pass a criminal background check. Must have a valid Mississippi Driver's license.

REPORTING SUPERVISOR

Intellectual and Developmental Disability Site Coordinator, Intellectual and Developmental Disability Coordinator, Clinical Directors

POSITIONS SUPERVISED

None