Step into an impactful role supporting students as a certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist. This contract opportunity allows you to deliver meaningful services to young learners, working remotely with a district team committed to providing top-notch support for children with visual impairments. In this position, you will design and implement individualized methods and strategies to foster independence and safe mobility for three students. Youll collaborate closely with educators and families, leveraging your expertise to help guide students towards success throughout the academic year.

Qualifications:

Hold current Mississippi Orientation and Mobility Specialist Certification Strong understanding of best practices in orientation and mobility for school-aged children Ability to work independently and communicate effectively in a virtual setting Previous experience with K-12 populations highly valued

Key Responsibilities:

Provide direct orientation and mobility instruction to assigned students for four hours each week Create tailored strategies and lesson plans that address the unique needs and abilities of each learner Consult with educational teams and families to monitor progress and adjust interventions as needed Maintain thorough documentation and adhere to professional and ethical standards in all interactions This role is ideal for professionals seeking to make a targeted, measurable impact with a manageable caseload, minimal weekly hours, and no on-site travel required. Flexible interview scheduling is available to suit your needs, and the district is prepared to move promptly for qualified candidates following panel or casual remote interviews. Secure onboarding is a priority, with clear requirements and expectations outlined before you begin. If you thrive on empowering students and seek purpose-driven work with flexibility, we encourage you to apply today to support this vital school community. Experience the satisfaction of helping young individuals gain confidence and independence!