Orientation and Mobility Specialist (O&M)

Make an Impact Where It Matters Most

At TX-STAR Speech Language Services, we partner with school districts across Texas to support students with diverse learning needs. We are currently hiring Orientation and Mobility Specialists (O&M) for school-based opportunities across Texas.

This role is ideal for professionals who are passionate about supporting students with visual impairments and helping them navigate their environments safely and independently.

What You’ll Do

As an Orientation and Mobility Specialist, you will provide specialized instruction to students with visual impairments to support safe, confident, and independent travel.

Key responsibilities include:

• Provide direct orientation and mobility instruction to students

• Conduct assessments to evaluate students’ mobility and travel needs

• Develop and implement IEP goals related to orientation and mobility

• Monitor student progress and adjust instruction as needed

• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and multidisciplinary teams

• Participate in ARD/IEP meetings and provide recommendations

• Provide training and consultation to school staff and families as needed

• Maintain accurate and compliant documentation and reports

What You’ll Need

• Current certification as an Orientation and Mobility Specialist (ACVREP)

• Knowledge of assessment and instructional strategies for students with visual impairments

• Ability to develop and implement IEP goals and track progress

• Strong communication and collaboration skills

• Ability to work independently and manage a caseload effectively

• Strong organizational and documentation skills

• Certification as a Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) is a plus

Work Environment & Flexibility

• School-based positions throughout Texas

• Opportunities serving students from Pre-K through High School

• Flexible opportunities available:

• Full-time placements

• Part-time schedules

• Placement based on your availability and district needs

Why TX-STAR?

• Competitive compensation based on experience

• Flexible scheduling options

• Bi-weekly pay

• Access to medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Supportive, people-first culture

• Ongoing support from experienced program staff

• Referral bonus opportunities

• Professional growth and development opportunities

• Access to a wide network of school partnerships across Texas

About TX-STAR Speech Language Services

TX-STAR has been supporting school districts across Texas since 2010, partnering with over 40 districts as well as agencies and regional cooperatives. Our team specializes in connecting schools with highly qualified special education professionals who thrive in educational environments.

We are committed to building strong, lasting relationships while ensuring students receive the support they need to succeed academically and beyond.