Soliant
Orientation and Mobility Specialist in Phoenix, AZ
Soliant, Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85041
An opportunity is available for an Orientation and Mobility Specialist dedicated to supporting K-12 students in Phoenix, AZ. This contract role offers a chance to work throughout the current school year, providing essential services that empower students with visual impairments to gain independence and confidence in their daily navigation.
Ensure you read the information regarding this opportunity thoroughly before making an application. Key Responsibilities: Assess and develop individualized orientation and mobility plans tailored to each student's needs. Deliver direct instruction and training in safe travel techniques, including cane usage and public transportation orientation. Collaborate with educators, parents, and allied professionals to integrate mobility goals within the educational program. Document student progress and maintain thorough records in compliance with educational standards. Provide consultation, resources, and training to school staff to enhance support for visually impaired students. Desired Qualifications: Certification as an Orientation and Mobility Specialist (COMS) or equivalent licensure. Experience working with school-age children in an educational setting. Strong communication and collaboration skills. Ability to develop creative and effective mobility strategies tailored to diverse student needs. Commitment to promoting student independence and accessibility. Location: Phoenix, Arizona position centered within a K-12 school setting. This role offers a meaningful way to make a difference in students' lives by facilitating their mobility skills and helping them achieve greater autonomy. If you have the expertise and passion to support young learners with visual impairments, this contract opportunity is designed for you. Submit your application today to contribute specialized skills that enhance educational accessibility and student growth.
Ensure you read the information regarding this opportunity thoroughly before making an application. Key Responsibilities: Assess and develop individualized orientation and mobility plans tailored to each student's needs. Deliver direct instruction and training in safe travel techniques, including cane usage and public transportation orientation. Collaborate with educators, parents, and allied professionals to integrate mobility goals within the educational program. Document student progress and maintain thorough records in compliance with educational standards. Provide consultation, resources, and training to school staff to enhance support for visually impaired students. Desired Qualifications: Certification as an Orientation and Mobility Specialist (COMS) or equivalent licensure. Experience working with school-age children in an educational setting. Strong communication and collaboration skills. Ability to develop creative and effective mobility strategies tailored to diverse student needs. Commitment to promoting student independence and accessibility. Location: Phoenix, Arizona position centered within a K-12 school setting. This role offers a meaningful way to make a difference in students' lives by facilitating their mobility skills and helping them achieve greater autonomy. If you have the expertise and passion to support young learners with visual impairments, this contract opportunity is designed for you. Submit your application today to contribute specialized skills that enhance educational accessibility and student growth.