Orientation and Mobility Specialist
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Orientation And Mobility Specialist
Make a meaningful impact by supporting students as an Orientation and Mobility Specialist on a contract basis in a dynamic school environment near Bessemer City, NC. Your specialized expertise will help students achieve greater independence and confidence as they navigate their surroundings safely and effectively.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
- State licensure or certification as an Orientation and Mobility Specialist (OMS)
- Degree in Orientation and Mobility or closely related field
- Experience working with students who are blind or visually impaired, preferably in an educational setting
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to adapt instructional techniques for varying ages and ability levels
- Commitment to fostering a safe and supportive learning environment
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive evaluations to determine students' mobility needs
- Develop and implement individualized orientation and mobility training plans
- Teach students safe and effective travel techniques, including cane skills, route planning, and use of public transportation
- Collaborate with teachers, families, and other educational professionals to support students' goals
- Provide ongoing progress monitoring and regular documentation
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to student goal setting and planning
- Advocate for students' accessibility needs within the school setting
Perks and Advantages:
- Contract position offering a fulfilling, mission-driven opportunity
- Work within supportive school teams dedicated to student growth
- Experience the satisfaction of helping students build essential life skills
- Opportunities for professional development within your specialty
If you are passionate about empowering students with visual impairments and want to lend your expertise in a positive school community, submit your application today and help students thrive
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