Orientation and Mobility Specialist in Pascagoula, MS

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Job Description

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students by providing specialized orientation and mobility services with a flexible, contract-based role. This opportunity allows you to support a small caseload, focusing on individualized instruction for three students requiring expert guidance in orientation and mobility. Enjoy the advantages of a limited weekly commitmentjust four direct service hoursallowing you to maintain a work-life balance while still making a significant impact.

Your responsibilities will include designing, developing, and implementing tailored orientation and mobility plans for each student, assessing their unique needs, and working collaboratively with educational staff to help students achieve greater independence. You will have the chance to foster life-changing skills, ensuring each student is equipped with the tools needed for successful navigation within their educational environment and community.

Qualifications and Experience Sought:

• Current Orientation and Mobility Specialist (OMS) certification valid in Mississippi
• Proven ability to provide effective, student-centered instruction
• Experience working with children in a school-based setting preferred
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Resourcefulness and the capacity to work independently with minimal supervision

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct orientation and mobility services four hours per week
• Develop and implement individualized student programs
• Participate in collaboration with school staff and families
• Track and report on student progress
• Complete required documentation and maintain compliance with all district procedures

This contract-based position is perfect for professionals seeking to have a direct, positive impact on students lives with a manageable time commitment. Interviews will be conducted remotely, offering a convenient and efficient hiring process.

If youre passionate about empowering students with orientation and mobility skills and want to help shape their future success, we encourage you to apply today! Take your next step in a rewarding and supportive setting where your expertise is truly valued.