Orientation & Mobility Specialist - Brockton, MA

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Job Description

Make a meaningful impact working as an Orientation and Mobility Specialist in a school-based setting near Brockton, MA. This full-time, onsite contract role offers the chance to work directly with K-12 students, helping them develop the essential skills they need for independent travel and safe navigation throughout their educational journey.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Active Massachusetts Orientation and Mobility Specialist (O&M) license required
• Prior professional experience in a school environment supporting K-12 students
• Strong knowledge of orientation and mobility instruction for a diverse student population
• Ability to collaborate effectively with educational staff, families, and other related service providers
• Excellent communication, documentation, and organizational skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct orientation and mobility instruction for students with visual impairments, supporting the development of safe, confident navigation skills within school and community environments
• Develop and implement individualized instruction plans tailored to each students abilities, needs, and goals
• Conduct assessments to determine students orientation and mobility skills, and document progress regularly
• Work closely with teachers, therapists, and families to ensure comprehensive support for each student
• Participate in IEP meetings, contribute professional recommendations, and maintain compliance with all school and district requirements
• Adapt equipment and instructional strategies to meet students changing needs

Whats Offered:

• Competitive weekly pay reflecting your experience and expertise
• A comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance for your well-being
• Access to a 401(k) retirement plan to plan for your future

Embrace this rewarding opportunity to empower students and play a pivotal role in their educational success. Ready to share your expertise and make a difference? Apply today to take the next step in your professional journey!

Compensation for this position ranges from $50.00 to $80.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.