Orientation and Mobility Specialist (O&M) - Mesquite, Texas

Make a meaningful impact in a students life by providing specialized support as an Orientation and Mobility Specialist. This unique, contract-based opportunity places you at a middle school where your expertise will guide a single student, helping them navigate their environment with confidence and independence. Your expertise as a certified OMS will be instrumental during two sessions per week, each lasting 30 minutes. This highly focused, one-on-one setting allows you to tailor each lesson to the students needs while collaborating within an educational team. The assignment begins as soon as possible and continues through the end of May 2027. Qualifications: Current COMS (Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist) certification is required Experience working in school settings preferred Ability to design individualized mobility instruction for middle school-age students Excellent communication skills for collaboration with educators and families Commitment to fostering independence and safety Role Responsibilities: Provide individualized orientation and mobility training for one middle school student, twice weekly (total of 1 hour per week) Assess student needs and develop customized instructional objectives Document progress and communicate updates to school staff and family members Participate in team meetings as needed to support the students IEP goals Advocate for accessibility and safety within the school environment Role Perks: Flexible, part-time scheduleperfect for supplementing other professional commitments Focused caseload offers the opportunity to build a meaningful connection and see tangible progress Engage in a supportive, collaborative setting within the school #J-18808-Ljbffr BlazerJobs, Inc.