Job Title: Vocational Instructor
Branch Name: Asry Kasargod
Qualification: DVR/B. Ed or D. Ed in Special Education
Experience : 1 Year
Location: Vidyanagar, Kasargod
Employment Type: Full time
Department: Vocational Rehabilitation
Job Purpose
To train and support differently-abled individuals in acquiring vocational skills that enhance their employability, self-reliance, and social integration.
Key Responsibilities
Provide skill-based training (tailoring, computer literacy, crafts, electrical, carpentry, etc.) adapted to the abilities of differently-abled trainees.
Assess the strengths, interests, and limitations of trainees to design individualized training plans.
Modify teaching methods, tools, and materials to suit special needs learners (visual, hearing, intellectual, physical disabilities).
Encourage the development of life skills and soft skills (communication, teamwork, time management).
Ensure a safe, supportive, and inclusive workshop/classroom environment.
Maintain training records, progress reports, and provide regular feedback to trainees and parents/guardians.
Coordinate with rehabilitation specialists, therapists, and employers for holistic development and placement support.
Facilitate exposure visits, internships, and on-the-job training opportunities.
Motivate trainees to build confidence and pursue independent living/employment.
Requirements
Patience, empathy, and adaptability.
Knowledge of disability-specific teaching strategies.
Strong technical expertise in the trade/skill being taught.
Effective communication and counseling skills.
Ability to inspire confidence and independence in trainees.
Team collaboration with therapists, educators, and social workers.
