Soliant
Orientation and Mobility Specialist in Apopka, FL
Soliant, Apopka, Florida, United States, 32703
A K-12 educational setting in Apopka, FL, is seeking a skilled Orientation and Mobility Specialist (OMS) to provide essential support for students with visual impairments throughout the current school year. This contract role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' independence and success within the school environment.
Check you match the skill requirements for this role, as well as associated experience, then apply with your CV below. Key Responsibilities: Assess and develop orientation and mobility plans tailored to students unique needs. Provide direct instruction and training to students to enhance safe and effective travel skills. Collaborate with teachers, parents, and support staff to integrate mobility strategies into daily activities. Monitor and document student progress, making adjustments to plans as necessary. Conduct environmental assessments to ensure safety and accessibility within school settings. Desired Qualifications and Experience: Certification as an Orientation and Mobility Specialist (COMS preferred). Experience working with K-12 students, particularly those with visual impairments. Strong knowledge of mobility techniques, adaptive equipment, and assistive technology. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Ability to work independently and maintain detailed documentation. Location: Apopka, Florida (on-site) This contract assignment extends through the current school year (CSY), ideal for professionals seeking a focused, time-limited role within a supportive educational community. If you are committed to empowering students with visual impairments to navigate their environments confidently and safely, apply now to contribute your expertise in this vital role.
Check you match the skill requirements for this role, as well as associated experience, then apply with your CV below. Key Responsibilities: Assess and develop orientation and mobility plans tailored to students unique needs. Provide direct instruction and training to students to enhance safe and effective travel skills. Collaborate with teachers, parents, and support staff to integrate mobility strategies into daily activities. Monitor and document student progress, making adjustments to plans as necessary. Conduct environmental assessments to ensure safety and accessibility within school settings. Desired Qualifications and Experience: Certification as an Orientation and Mobility Specialist (COMS preferred). Experience working with K-12 students, particularly those with visual impairments. Strong knowledge of mobility techniques, adaptive equipment, and assistive technology. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Ability to work independently and maintain detailed documentation. Location: Apopka, Florida (on-site) This contract assignment extends through the current school year (CSY), ideal for professionals seeking a focused, time-limited role within a supportive educational community. If you are committed to empowering students with visual impairments to navigate their environments confidently and safely, apply now to contribute your expertise in this vital role.