Mobility Specialist - Orientation

About the Employer

Orientation & Mobility Specialist

Bi-County Collaborative is seeking a part-time Orientation & Mobility Specialist.

Qualifications

Experience working with children with visual impairments Certified Orientation & Mobility Specialist (COMS) Knowledge of orientation and mobility assessments and instruction Organizational and time management skills

Responsibilities

Providing direct services to students, conducting assessments, developing IEP plans, evaluating progress, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams (therapists, educators, parents) Strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as a passion for working with students with special needs

Job Duties: Educational Services, Case Management, Evaluations

Developing, implementing, and assessing individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with disabilities Delivering instruction tailored to meet the diverse learning styles and needs of students Collaborating with parents, educators, and specialists to ensure a comprehensive approach to student learning and support Assessing school campuses for travel safety Recommending environmental modifications Helping plan safe travel routes around the school Monitoring student progress and adapting instructional strategies to improve outcomes Providing one-on-one or small group instruction Tailoring lessons based on the student's vision level, age, and mobility needs Maintaining accurate records of student performance, behavior, and progress to inform ongoing instruction and planning Providing guidance and support to classroom staff in implementing educational strategies for students with special needs

Salary Chart

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Compensation & Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience and education Health, dental, and vision insurance Professional development support Massachusetts teachers retirement Course & PD reimbursement Sick time, personal days, and professional days

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