Category Schools - Orientation and Mobility Specialist Job Type Contract Step into a contract position supporting students as an Orientation and Mobility Specialist in the area surrounding Aurora, MO. Your expertise will help learners achieve independence and confidence as they navigate their environments. This fulfilling role is ideal for professionals passionate about promoting access and mobility skills in educational settings.

Key Qualifications:

Certification as an Orientation and Mobility Specialist (OMS) Experience working with school-aged children with visual impairments Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams A thorough understanding of current best practices for orientation and mobility instruction Organizational skills to manage a varied caseload effectively

Primary Responsibilities:

Provide direct orientation and mobility services to 7 students, adapting instruction to specific individual needs Support 2 additional students through consultative services, offering guidance to school staff and families Conduct assessments to develop and update individualized education goals Document progress, prepare reports, and participate in IEP meetings as needed Serve as a knowledgeable resource on orientation and mobility topics within the school environment

What You'll Gain:

The opportunity to make a positive, lasting impact on students' lives A collaborative and supportive school environment focused on student success Flexibility and autonomy in managing your caseload and schedule If you are a certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist ready to make a difference, we encourage you to apply today. This is your chance to share your expertise and provide critical skills for students' educational journeys. Don't miss this opportunity—submit your application now to be considered for this impactful role! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled