Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist (COMS) | Bensalem, Pennsylvania

A school in Bensalem, Pennsylvania is seeking a Certified Orientation & Mobility Specialist (OMS) to provide essential support and instruction for students with visual impairments. This contract position offers a structured weekday schedule, ideal for professionals dedicated to improving student independence and mobility.


Responsibilities:

• Assess and develop orientation and mobility programs tailored to students' individual needs
• Provide direct instruction in safe and effective travel techniques
• Collaborate with educators, families, and related service providers to optimize student success
• Monitor and document student progress, adjusting plans as needed
• Maintain compliance with state certification requirements and school policies

Qualifications:

• Valid Certificate of Orientation and Mobility in Pennsylvania is required
• Proven experience working as an Orientation & Mobility Specialist within educational settings
• Strong ability to communicate effectively with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Commitment to promoting student independence and safety

Location:
Bensalem, PA - This role is based at a local school serving students in the community.


Schedule:
32.5 hours per week, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 3:15 PM


This is an excellent opportunity for an OMS professional seeking a consistent, weekday contract role in a supportive school environment. The pay rate ranges from $45 to $60 per hour, commensurate with experience.


Interested candidates who meet the certification requirements and are passionate about empowering students with visual impairments are encouraged to apply. Start date is ASAP or August 2026. Explore this role to make a meaningful impact on students' lives and their educational journey.