O&M Specialist | Miami, Florida

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Job Description

An opportunity has arisen for a skilled Orientation and Mobility Specialist to support students in navigating their environments confidently. This role is set in a K-12 school in Miami, FL, for the upcoming 2025-2026 school year, encompassing a commitment of 37.5 hours per week.

Qualifications:

• Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist (COMS)
• Experience working with K-12 students, preferably in a school setting
• Strong knowledge of mobility techniques and assistive technologies
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to develop individualized mobility plans

Location:
Miami, FL

Responsibilities:

• Provide instruction and training in mobility techniques to students.
• Develop orientation strategies tailored to individual student needs.
• Assess students mobility challenges and create comprehensive plans for improvement.
• Collaborate with educational staff and families to facilitate mobility training.
• Conduct regular assessments to monitor progress and adjust training as necessary.

Benefits:

• Supportive work environment focused on student success
• Professional development opportunities to enhance skills
• Access to a collaborative team dedicated to creating inclusive spaces

This role offers a unique chance to make a significant impact on the lives of students by promoting independence through mobility training. For qualified candidates looking to contribute their expertise in a rewarding environment, we encourage you to take the next step. Apply now to become a vital resource for students in their journey towards independence.