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Make a meaningful impact working as an Orientation and Mobility Specialist, supporting students to develop critical navigation and independence skills. This contract opportunity is designed for professionals passionate about guiding students with visual impairments to confidently navigate their world. You'll provide targeted instruction to a select caseload, facilitating growth and educational access.

Key Qualifications:

Current Mississippi Orientation and Mobility (O&M) Certification required. Experience working as an O&M Specialist with school-aged children is highly valued. Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with educational teams. Demonstrated ability to tailor instruction to individual student needs. Tech-savvy and comfortable participating in remote interviews.

Responsibilities:

Deliver direct orientation and mobility services to three students, totaling four hours of weekly instruction. Assess and evaluate student strengths and needs, developing tailored mobility lesson plans. Collaborate with educators and other school professionals to integrate O&M goals into students academic programs. Maintain accurate documentation regarding student progress, session notes, and individualized goals. Foster a supportive environment encouraging each students independence and mobility skills. Engage in ongoing professional communication with stakeholders.

Perks and Details:

Flexible, low-hour commitmentideal for work-life balance or supplementing your current schedule. Exclusively assigned to one school, ensuring focus and consistency. Opportunity to work autonomously while making a significant difference with individualized instruction. Remote interview scheduling to accommodate your availability. Bring your expertise and enthusiasm to this rewarding opportunity where your contributions will help students thrive. If youre ready to inspire confidence and self-reliance in young learners, apply today to set the standard for excellence in Orientation and Mobility education!