O&M Specialist - Morganton, North Carolina

An educational opportunity is available for an Orientation and Mobility Specialist (OMS) to support K-12 students in a school setting located in Morganton, NC. This contract position spans the current school year (CSY) and focuses on enhancing students' independence and safety through mobility training.Take the next step in your career now, scroll down to read the full role description and make your application.Key Qualifications:Certification as an Orientation and Mobility Specialist (OMS)Experience working with K-12 students in educational settingsStrong knowledge of mobility techniques and adaptive technologiesAbility to assess individual student needs and develop tailored mobility plansEffective communication skills to collaborate with educators, families, and support staffResponsibilities:Conduct comprehensive assessments of students orientation and mobility skillsDevelop and implement individualized mobility training programsInstruct students in using adaptive tools and strategies for safe and independent travelCollaborate with teachers, therapists, and other professionals to integrate mobility goals into educational plansProvide guidance and training to families to support consistency outside the school environmentMaintain detailed records of student progress and compliance with program requirementsLocation: Morganton, North CarolinaThis contract role is ideal for a dedicated specialist committed to fostering independence and confidence in students with visual impairments or related mobility challenges.Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to contribute their expertise in this specialized educational role.

Created: 2025-09-14