Orientation and Mobility Specialist

3 days ago


Tiffin, United States North Central Ohio Education Service Center Full time
Position Type:
Special Education Services/O & M Specialist/Vision Teacher

Date Posted:
3/17/2024

Location:
NCOESC - Tiffin

Closing Date:
Until Filled

District:
North Central Ohio ESC Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist- SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE
Full and/or part time position available. We offer competitive salary.

Job Summary: North Central Ohio ESC has openings for a part time or full time Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist. The orientation and mobility specialist travels to the students' assigned schools/settings to provide direct and / or consultative special education services relating to vision loss. These services enable the students to learn in a variety of settings.

QUALIFICATIONS:
• As set by State Certification Authorities
• ODE Teaching License, Teacher of the Visually Impaired
• Must be able to travel to various locations on a daily basis
Working knowledge of regulatory standards, ethical/legal responsibilities, and policies related to vision services in schools including ODE requirements
Strong relationship building, communication (verbal and written), and presentation skills with school staff, parents, and internal/external stakeholders. Strong interpersonal relationship skills including cultural sensitivity & competence
Ability to effectively communicate and present information to NCOESC administration, staff, parents, and other stakeholders
Ability to efficiently multitask on a daily basis
May require successful completion of communicable disease, child abuse, CPR, first aid, CPI and/or behavioral management training or other training as needed
The employee shall remain free of alcohol or nonprescribed controlled substance in the workplace throughout his/her employment in the ESC
Proficiency with use of technology hardware and basic software (i.e., Microsoft office), email, and office equipment (i.e., copier, fax, scanner, telephone, etc.). Proficiency with web-based applications (i.e., Google Docs, ODE website, social media, etc.), and NCOESC databases
Ability to preserve confidentiality of student information and records

Essential Functions:
- Evaluates the vision and or orientation & mobility of students based on all available information.
- Complies with state model policies and procedures for the delivery of O&M services.
- Provides instruction/support in the use and care of vision, orientation, and mobility goals.
- Contribute to the development of the IEP with goals, modifications, and learning media.
- Comply with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Assist/participate in the transition process for early childhood and high school. Work with agencies to promote a smooth transition process.
- Assist in determining and procuring proper therapy equipment.
- Provide the classroom teacher with information regarding the specialized strategies needed to teach the student.
- Provide student progress reports per district need.
- Provide updated pupil information (Federal Quota, deaf blind census, textbook projections).

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions
  • The performance of this job requires constant talking, and hearing, engagement in repetitive motions, and eye/hand/foot coordination. This job requires occasional standing, walking, sitting, lifting, carrying, pulling, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, handling, grasping, and feeling.
  • Performance of primary duties takes place in a school environment with occasional exposure to adverse environmental conditions including extreme heat & cold, temperature changes, wetness, humidity, noise, and hazards. Frequent light to moderate physical effort required.

EEOC/ADA Disclaimer The qualifications listed above are intended to represent the education, experience, skill and ability levels typically needed to successfully perform the essential duties contained in this job description. North Central Ohio Educational Service Center (NCOESC) is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against individuals regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, gender identity or expression, ancestry, familial status, military status or disability in its programs, activities, and employment policies. NCOESC fully supports the hiring and employment of individuals with physical or mental disabilities who meet the job qualifications, so long as the individuals are able to perform the essential duties of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.

  • Tiffin, United States APPS Paramedical Services Remote Work Freelance Full time

    Experienced Mobile Phlebotomist Medical Technician We are looking for a skilled mobile phlebotomist with excellent communication skills and an upbeat attitude, to travel to specific locations to draw blood, collect urine specimens, get vitals, and record medical histories from life insurance applicants, and clinical trial testing.We are looking for help in...

  • Sales Specialist

    4 weeks ago


    Tiffin, United States Showplace - Tiffin Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWARNING AMAZING CAREER OPPORTUNITY AHEAD! Currently hiring AWESOME Candidates! Come join the Showplace Family!Here at Showplace our Sales Specialists have daily opportunities to serve our local communities and to help change lives.Showplace Offers:Competitive WagesExciting Monthly BonusesEmployer Paid...


  • Tiffin, United States The Sherwin-Williams Company Full time

    This is position is essential to the success of our retail stores. Customer Service Specialists work closely with wholesale and retail customers to determine their needs, answer their questions about Sherwin-Williams products, and recommend the right solutions. Customer Service Specialists are also expected to promptly resolve any customer concerns and...


  • Tiffin, United States ACCEL Schools Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAbout the TeamACCEL Schools is seeking highly-qualified Intervention Specialists at Bridges Preparatory Academy in Tiffin, Ohio dedicated to providing a superior education for all students for the upcoming 2024-2025 school year. We are seeking teachers who are excited to create a rigorous and nurturing classroom environment that...


  • Tiffin, United States Mediacom Communications Full time

    Located in Cedar Rapids, IA Position: Broadband Specialist IV, Maintenance Who we are: Since 1995, Mediacom Communications has become a coast-to-coast presence with operations in 22 states and a team exceeding 4,000 people with the mission of bridging the digital divide between America's major cities and America's smaller regions. The services we...


  • Tiffin, United States accelerate360 Full time

    Merchandise Magazines Part-Time, Weekly Pay - Tiffin, OH Join our team as a part-time magazine merchandiser to organize and replenish checkout and newsstand shelves inside your local grocery and superstores. Through quick weekly check-ins with your regional supervisor, you'll identify your store service list, build a flexible work schedule, and learn...

  • Environmental Health

    4 weeks ago


    Tiffin, Iowa, United States Doosan Bobcat North America Full time

    Job Information The Environmental Health and Safety Specialist will be responsible for supporting the development, implementation, and maintenance of the company's environmental health and safety (EHS) programs. They will assist in identifying potential hazards, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and standards....


  • Tiffin, United States Tiffin Rehabilitation Center Full time

    Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at the Tiffin Rehabilitation Center FULLTIME NIGHT SHIFT (6PM - 6:30AM)! Come join our awesome team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Tiffin Rehabilitation Center. The LPN provides residents with routine daily nursing care in accordance with established facility procedures in accordance with state and local...

  • Graphic Designer

    2 weeks ago


    Tiffin, Ohio, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    ApplyDescriptionReporting to the Associate Director of Marketing & Communication, the Graphic Designer will be responsible for developing visual assets from concept to design to production to support consistent and appealing University branding and marketing, including graphics, web pages, logos, advertisements and print collateral. Bringing together art and...

  • Medical Assistant

    4 weeks ago


    Tiffin, United States Nationwide Children's Hospital Full time

    Overview Full time, benefits eligible.  Office hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 8:00-5:00 Wednesday 8:00-4:30 Friday 7:00-4:00 The Medical Assistant may provide direct patient care to the pediatric, adolescent, or adult population served within the ambulatory setting. The MA will provide the highest quality of care. Interventions/tasks performed by the MA...

  • Medical Assistant

    4 weeks ago


    Tiffin, United States Nationwide Childrens Hospital Full time

    Overview Full time, benefits eligible.  Office hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 8:00-5:00 Wednesday 8:00-4:30 Friday 7:00-4:00 The Medical Assistant may provide direct patient care to the pediatric, adolescent, or adult population served within the ambulatory setting. The MA will provide the highest quality of care....

  • Accountant

    4 weeks ago


    Tiffin, United States Management Business Solutions Full time

    AccountantTiffin, Ohio Salary up to 65K plus straight time overtime after 45 hours worked and competitive benefits Discover the Benefits of Joining This Accounting Team! Enjoy a Collaborative Team: This close-knit team's fantastic chemistry ensures you'll look forward to going to work! Earn More with Overtime: Get paid for your hard work with...


  • Tiffin, United States Ohio Department of Education Full time

    Job Summary: Under the direction of the assigned Director and Gifted Coordinator, plans, implements and evaluates services and gifted enrichment for students identified as gifted. Helps students identify goals and make appropriate choices. Encourages parental involvement. The teacher also plans work assignments, provides instructions and monitors assigned...

  • Accountant

    4 weeks ago


    Tiffin, United States MJ Recruiters LLC Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAccountant Tiffin, OhioSalary up to 65K plus straight time overtime after 45 hours worked and competitive benefits Discover the Benefits of Joining This Accounting Team!Enjoy a Collaborative Team: This close-knit team's fantastic chemistry ensures you'll look forward to going to work!Earn More with Overtime: Get paid...


  • Tiffin, Ohio, United States Volunteers of America - National Services Full time

    HIRING BONUS of $4,000 PAID OUT QUARTERLY FOLLOWING 90-DAYS OF EMPLOYMENTCome join our awesome team as a STNA at Tiffin Rehabilitation Center. Tiffin Rehabilitation Center is part of Volunteers of America National Services which serves as the Housing and Healthcare affiliate of the Volunteers of America parent organization.STNA Job Highlights:403(b)...

  • General Accountant

    3 weeks ago


    Tiffin, United States Executive Talent Management Consulting Full time

    GENERAL ACCOUNTANT Location: Tiffin, OhioSalary: Up to $65K plus straight-time overtime after 45 hours workedBenefits: Competitive and comprehensive benefits package Why You'll Love This Job:Collaborative Team Environment: Work with a close-knit team that makes coming to work enjoyable and rewarding. Extra Earnings: Earn straight-time overtime after 45...


  • Tiffin, United States Tiffin University Full time

    Job Type Full-time Description Director of Student AccountsPOSITION: Director of Student AccountsSUPERVISOR: Dean of Retention and PersistenceDEPARTMENT: Student Success Retention and Persistence Tiffin University (TU) was founded in 1888 and offers accredited undergraduate and graduate degrees in business administration, criminal justice, social sciences,...

  • General Accountant

    4 weeks ago


    Tiffin, United States MJ Recruiters LLC Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionGENERAL ACCOUNTANT Location: Tiffin, OhioSalary: Up to $65K plus straight-time overtime after 45 hours workedBenefits: Competitive and comprehensive benefits package Why You'll Love This Job: Collaborative Team Environment: Work with a close-knit team that makes coming to work enjoyable and rewarding. Extra...


  • Tiffin, United States Tiffin University Full time

    Job Type Full-time Description Director of Student Financial ServicesPOSITION: Director of Student Financial ServicesSUPERVISOR: Vice President for Strategic Financial Administration and Initiatives/CFODEPARTMENT: Business Office Tiffin University (TU) was founded in 1888 and offers accredited undergraduate and graduate degrees in business administration,...


  • Tiffin, Ohio, United States Tiffin University Full time

    :Director of Student Financial ServicesPOSITION: Director of Student Financial ServicesSUPERVISOR: Vice President for Strategic Financial Administration and Initiatives/CFODEPARTMENT: Business OfficeTiffin University (TU) was founded in 1888 and offers accredited undergraduate and graduate degrees in business administration, criminal justice, social...