Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist (COMS) | Westerville, Ohio

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Job Description

Make a meaningful impact on the lives of students by sharing your expertise as an Orientation & Mobility Specialist in a dynamic, supportive school environment. This rewarding contract opportunity is located near Westerville, OH and offers schedule flexibility, allowing you to best meet the needs of your students throughout the school year. The role is part-time, with 10 hours per week and a caseload that spans various ages, providing valuable variety and professional growth.

Qualifications:

• Current Ohio O&M Specialist certification required
• Experience working with school-aged students across diverse grade levels is preferred
• Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with educational teams, students, and families
• Ability to adapt instruction and support to meet individual student needs
• Willingness to travel between different school buildings as necessary

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct orientation and mobility instruction to students with visual impairments, supporting their independence and navigation across school environments
• Assess student skills, develop individualized plans and set tailored goals in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
• Consult with teachers, administrators, and families to ensure effective implementation of orientation and mobility strategies across settings
• Maintain detailed records, progress reports, and participate in team meetingsvirtually or in personas needed
• Adapt service delivery to align with each students schedule, with flexibility in hours coordinated through ongoing communication

This position offers the opportunity to work with a supportive educational community, make a vital difference in the lives of students, and enjoy a flexible schedule that accommodates your professional needs. If youre ready to use your skills and certification to inspire confidence and independence in learners, we encourage you to apply today. Transform your passion for orientation and mobility into meaningful student successsubmit your application now to take the next step in your career.