2026-27 School Year Orientation and Mobility Specialist

Birch Agency

Job Description

Orientation & Mobility (O&M) Specialist School-Based
Location: Plainfield, IL (in-person)
School Year: 20262027
Caseload: Elementary

Make a Difference in Students' Lives!

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Orientation & Mobility (O&M) Specialist to join a supportive school district in Plainfield, Illinois for the 20262027 school year . This full-time opportunity focuses on an elementary caseload , helping students with visual impairments develop the mobility and independence skills they need to succeed in school and beyond.

Position Details

Elementary school caseload
20262027 school year
Collaborative special education team
Competitive weekly pay
Benefits available for eligible employees

Responsibilities

Provide direct Orientation & Mobility services to students with visual impairments in accordance with their IEPs
Conduct O&M assessments and contribute to evaluation reports
Develop individualized mobility goals and instructional plans
Teach safe travel skills in school, home, and community environments as appropriate
Collaborate with teachers, related service providers, and families to support student progress
Maintain accurate documentation and participate in IEP meetings
Ensure compliance with district, state, and federal special education guidelines

Qualifications

Certification as an Orientation & Mobility Specialist (COMS)
Experience working with school-aged students
Strong communication, organizational, and collaboration skills
Ability to work independently while partnering effectively with multidisciplinary teams

Why Join Us?

Competitive compensation with weekly pay (W2)
Comprehensive benefits package (Medical/Dental/Vision, 401K, PTO)
Dedicated recruiter support throughout your assignment
Collaborative and welcoming school environment
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' independence and educational success

If you're passionate about empowering students with visual impairments and are looking for a rewarding school-based opportunity, we'd love to connect with you!

Apply today to learn more about this exciting Orientation & Mobility Specialist position in Plainfield, IL!

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