Orientation and Mobility Specialist in Howell, MI

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Job Description

An opportunity exists for a skilled Orientation and Mobility Specialist to support students in a K-12 educational environment during a leave of absence. This role focuses on providing essential mobility training and guidance to help students navigate their school surroundings safely and effectively.

Qualifications:

• Valid Michigan Orientation and Mobility license
• Professional experience in a school setting
• Ability to develop individualized mobility plans
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Familiarity with EC programs and their unique needs
• Current district fingerprints and background check

Location: Howell, MI

Responsibilities:

• Assess student needs and develop tailored orientation and mobility programs
• Conduct orientation sessions to familiarize students with their physical environment
• Collaborate with educators and other support staff to integrate mobility training into the school day
• Provide training and resources to staff and families on mobility strategies
• Monitor and document student progress and adjust programs as necessary
• Participate in IEP meetings and other required school meetings

Benefits:

• Competitive weekly pay
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan

In this vital role, you will make a significant impact on students' independence and confidence. If you possess the necessary qualifications and are ready to contribute to the development of young individuals, consider taking the next step. Apply today to explore this rewarding opportunity.