Vocational Trainer

Solace Neurobehavioral and Child Guidance Centre is one of the best psychiatry hospitals in Kerala. We are hiring Vocational Trainer for our clients.

Location: Kakkanad

A Vocational Trainer in a Psychiatric Hospital plays a very important role in patient rehabilitation. Their main goal is to help patients gain practical skills, confidence, and independence so they can reintegrate into society or the workforce. Here’s a clear breakdown for you:

Role of a Vocational Trainer in a Psychiatric Hospital1. Skill Development

• Teach patients basic vocational skills (tailoring, handicrafts, gardening, computer skills, cooking, etc.) depending on their abilities and interests.
• Provide structured training programs tailored to different levels of functioning.

2. Rehabilitation Support

• Work closely with psychiatrists, psychologists, and occupational therapists to create individualized rehabilitation plans.
• Encourage patients to use their skills as part of therapy and recovery.

3. Social & Work Readiness

• Improve patients’ communication, time management, and teamwork abilities.
• Prepare them for possible employment, sheltered workshops, or self-employment.

4. Emotional & Confidence Building

• Motivate patients through positive reinforcement.
• Help them build self-esteem by completing tasks and creating usable products.

5. Documentation & Reporting

• Maintain progress records of patients.
• Share updates with the medical/rehab team for treatment planning.

Key Qualities of a Vocational Trainer

• Patience, empathy, and good communication skills.
• Creativity in designing activities that are engaging and therapeutic.
• Flexibility to adapt training based on patients’ mental health status.
• Knowledge of multiple vocational trades/skills.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: ₹12,000.00 - ₹18,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person