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Location Shelton, WA
Discipline PT
Date Posted September 23, 2026

Job Description

Take on a rewarding contract opportunity supporting K-12 students as an Orientation and Mobility Specialist for the 2026-27 school year. In this onsite role, youll play a key part in helping students with visual impairments achieve independence and success in their academic environment.

Your expertise will directly support the educational journey of students, providing essential orientation and mobility evaluations, travel training, and specially designed instruction tailored to individual needs.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in Education is required; Masters degree in Special Education highly valued
  • Valid Washington State Education Staff Associate (ESA) Certificate with Special Education endorsement as an Orientation and Mobility Instructor
  • Experience working within school settings and a strong understanding of K-12 student needs
  • Outstanding communication and collaboration skills to partner with teachers, students, and families
  • Organized, adaptable, and able to work independently within a dynamic educational team

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive orientation and mobility evaluations for students with visual impairments across varied grade levels
  • Develop and deliver individualized, specially designed instruction to promote safety, independence, and confidence
  • Provide travel training and ongoing support, preparing students to navigate both school and community settings
  • Collaborate with IEP teams, including teachers and specialists, to develop and update student plans
  • Maintain detailed notes and documentation in compliance with district and state requirements
  • Participate in staff meetings, training, and family consultations as needed

Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package is available to support your well-being throughout the assignment.

If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of students and have the necessary credentials, now is the perfect time to elevate your career. Apply today to help students thrive and reach their goals!

Compensation for this position ranges from $29.25 to $70.00. 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.

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