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State of Mississippi

Vocational Training Instructor I

State of Mississippi, Jackson, Mississippi, United States

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Vocational Training Instructor I Location: 49 – Montgomery County, MS

Salary: $24,023.49 – $26,425.84 annually

About the Agency The North Mississippi Regional Center in Oxford has provided comprehensive services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities since 1973. The Center is licensed by the Mississippi Department of Health as an Intermediate Care Facility for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities (ICF/IID) and is certified for Medicaid participation. The North Mississippi Regional Center's service area includes the northern 32 counties of Mississippi. The main campus is located in Oxford, where residential and active treatment services are provided by qualified staff from a variety of disciplines. Individuals are served through the Center's other ICF/IID community homes across north Mississippi. NMRC further assists over 1,000 people through other community services and supports. These services include Support Coordination for the ID/DD Waiver and Targeted Case Management for the Community Support Program. Additional NMRC Community Services are the Community Enrichment Programs (CEPS) and the Technology Assistive Device (TAD) Center. The NMRC Diagnostic Services Department is another NMRC community program that provides assessments and evaluations by qualified staff members in a clinical setting for determining eligibility for NMRC ICF/IID level of care, ID/DD Waiver or 1915i program.

Responsibilities First-level Vocational training position accounting for assisting in supervising and instructing clients in basic and advanced career or technical occupational or labor skills (e.g., plumbing, welding, carpentry, automotive mechanics, electrical wiring, metalworking, computer repair, food service, cosmetology, etc.). Accountable for preparing reports based on client attendance, performance, progress, and skills assimilation.

What You'll Need to be Successful Individuals should be able to create teaching aids for hands‑on exercises and provide students with sufficient resources to support their learning.

Preferred Qualifications Typically requires a High School Diploma or high school equivalency and/or relevant certifications/licenses and 0‑2 years of experience.

Address 210 East Capitol Street

Suite 800

Jackson, Mississippi, 39201

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