
Vocational Trainer
2 days ago
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, ₹18,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person