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

A full-time Orientation and Mobility Specialist (OMS) position is available for the 2026-2027 school year within a K-12 public school setting. This itinerant role involves providing specialized mobility and orientation services to students with visual impairments across the district. Key Responsibilities: Assess and develop individualized orientation and mobility programs to support students in developing safe travel skills. Provide direct instruction and support to students K-12 to enhance independence and access to the school environment. Collaborate with educators, families, and related service providers to integrate mobility strategies into educational plans. Conduct evaluations and monitor student progress to adjust interventions accordingly. Assist in training school staff and families on techniques that enhance student mobility and safety. Qualifications: Certification as an Orientation and Mobility Specialist (OMS) is required. Experience working with K-12 students with visual impairments is preferred. Ability to travel itinerantly throughout the district to serve multiple school locations. Open to candidates residing out of state who are prepared for remote or in-person interviews. Location: Position based in Hubert, NC, with travel throughout the district. This contract position offers an excellent opportunity for professionals committed to supporting the independence of visually impaired students. Candidates ready to engage in the hiring process are encouraged to apply. Submit your application promptly to be considered for this 2026-2027 full-time OMS role focused on empowering students through specialized orientation and mobility services.

Created: 2026-03-10