Orientation and Mobility Specialist in Humble, TX

A dedicated Orientation and Mobility Specialist is sought for a K-12 setting in Humble, TX. This contract position focuses on providing essential support and guidance to students with visual impairments, ensuring they acquire the skills needed for safe and independent navigation within their school environment and beyond.All candidates should make sure to read the following job description and information carefully before applying.Qualifications:Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist (COMS).Experience working with K-12 students, particularly those with visual impairments.Strong interpersonal and communication skills.Ability to develop individualized mobility plans.Proficiency in teaching mobility techniques and strategies.Familiarity with assistive technology related to orientation and mobility.Location:Humble, TXResponsibilities:Assess students' orientation and mobility needs and establish individualized training plans.Conduct regular lessons to teach safe travel techniques and enhance mobility skills.Collaborate with educational staff, parents, and other professionals to support students overall development.Monitor and document student progress, adjusting training methods as necessary.Provide training and resources to school staff on orientation and mobility best practices.Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss student progress and strategies for support.Benefits:Opportunity for professional growth in a supportive educational environment.Access to resources and training to enhance skills and knowledge.Flexible scheduling options to accommodate work-life balance.Engage in a rewarding role that makes a significant impact on students' lives. Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply to take the next step in their professional journey and help foster independence for students with visual impairments.

Created: 2025-09-13