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Vocational Training Instructor (Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities - FT)

Region 8 Mental Health
Brookhaven, MS Full Time
POSTED ON 9/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/21/2027

VOCATIONAL TRAINING INSTRUCTOR (Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities) (M-F, 7:00 a.m. - 4:00 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.

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

Salary : $51,520 - $81,202

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