Step into an impactful role supporting students as an Orientation and Mobility Specialist on a part-time contract basis near the Southeast Texas Coast. You'll play a vital part in expanding access to specialized services, meeting an ongoing need where O&M professionals are in high demand. The position begins August 3, 2026, and continues through May 28, 2027, with an average commitment of 20 hours each week. Assignment details, including caseload and specific school placements, will be finalized following a district meeting at the end of July.

Key qualifications:

Active Orientation and Mobility Specialist (OMS) certification required AVCREP certification or equivalent is essential Ability to obtain or maintain compliance with Texas fingerprinting/credentialing requirements Previous experience serving K12 or diverse student populations preferred Strong communication and collaboration skills Primary responsibilities: Provide direct orientation and mobility instruction to students with visual impairments Collaborate with classroom teachers, special education staff, and families on student progress Adapt strategies to create safe and effective travel plans tailored to each students needs Complete relevant student documentation promptly and maintain confidentiality Serve as a resource for accessibility and mobility solutions within the school community Youll work with a supportive district eager to welcome professionals who are passionate about increased student independence. Additional caseload details and assignments will be shared following a planning meeting with district leadership. If you are dedicated to fostering confidence and autonomy in students with visual impairments and ready to make a significant impact in the region, we encourage you to apply today! Your expertise and commitment will help shape brighter futures for students across Southeast Texas.