Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist (COMS) | ...

Minimum 1+ years orientation and mobility specialist experience required.An amazing opportunity is available for a qualified professional to provide specialized support. This role is set in a high school environment in Redwood City, CA, and focuses on delivering essential services to an 11th-grade student requiring in-person orientation and mobility sessions.Qualifications:Certification as an Orientation and Mobility SpecialistExperience working with students with visual impairments, particularly those with complex needsStrong knowledge of mobility techniques and assessment toolsExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to develop and implement individualized mobility plansLocation:Redwood City, CAResponsibilities:Conduct comprehensive assessments to determine the student's orientation and mobility needsProvide 150 minutes of in-person O&M services per month, focusing on skill developmentAnalyze and evaluate the student's progress toward established goalsTeach and reinforce proper cane techniques, especially on stairs and intersectionsUtilize technology and apps to assist the student in planning and executing routesCollaborate with educational staff and families to ensure a cohesive support systemBenefits:Competitive compensation based on experienceFlexible scheduling options to accommodate work-life balanceProfessionals with the required qualifications are encouraged to apply and contribute to the student's journey toward independence and success. Consider this opportunity to share your expertise and support an individual in achieving their mobility goals. We look forward to receiving your application.

Created: 2025-05-31