Job Description

Step into a meaningful role serving students as an Orientation and Mobility Specialist on the Southeast Texas Coast. This part-time, contract opportunity is ideal for a professional dedicated to making a difference, helping students maximize their independence and navigate their environment safely. Starting August 3, 2026, and continuing through May 28, 2027, your expertise will be valued and your skills put to important use, supporting a region with a critical need for qualified Orientation and Mobility Specialists.


Qualifications and Experience:

• Active Orientation and Mobility Specialist (OMS) Certification required
• AVCREP Certification or an equivalent credential
• Familiarity with school-based services and student-centered mobility programs
• Demonstrated experience supporting visually impaired students, tailoring mobility strategies for a variety of age groups
• Must complete Texas fingerprinting and credentialing quickly, if not previously done
• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills

Role Responsibilities:

• Design and implement individualized orientation and mobility programs for students
• Assess and document each student's strengths and needs
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and support staff to promote student success
• Provide on-site and, if necessary, community-based instruction
• Adapt orientation techniques for students with diverse learning and physical profiles
• Travel within assigned schools as needed (number of schools to be determined)
• Maintain accurate records and follow district and state guidelines

What You Can Expect:

• Part-time schedule-approximately 20 hours weekly-perfect for balancing professional and personal commitments
• The opportunity to work in a region where your skills are in high demand, making a vital difference to students' lives
• Support from an engaged district committed to building its mobility resources

If you're a certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist ready for a dynamic and rewarding assignment, we encourage you to submit your application now. Your expertise is needed-help empower the next generation!

Job Tags

Contract work, Part time

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