Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist (COMS) | Mcallen, Texas

Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist (COMS) | Mcallen, Texas

Make a real impact in students lives as a Remote School-Based Bilingual (Spanish) Orientation and Mobility Specialist. This contract opportunity is based in Texas and offers both full-time and part-time options across the traditional five-day school week, supporting K-12th grade students.

As a skilled Orientation and Mobility Specialist, your expertise will foster independence, confidence, and safety for students with visual impairments. Youll collaborate virtually with educators and families, delivering crucial skills that empower students to navigate their environments effectively.

Qualifications:

• Valid Texas Orientation and Mobility Specialist License required
• Bilingual fluency in Spanish preferred
• Experience working with school-aged children (K-12) is a plus
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Comfortable using technology to deliver remote services

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough O&M assessments for students to determine needs and create individualized plans
• Develop and deliver engaging virtual O&M instruction tailored to each students abilities and goals
• Teach foundational and advanced mobility skills for safe, independent travel at home and school
• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, families, and school staff
• Document student progress and participate in IEP meetings as needed
• Offer cultural sensitivity and language support for Spanish-speaking families to strengthen engagement

Why This Opportunity Stands Out:

• Flexibility to choose full-time or part-time hours to fit your lifestyle
• Direct influence on educational access and independence for students
• Opportunities to bring your bilingual skills into meaningful daily use
• Work from the comfort and convenience of your chosen location

Ready to help shape brighter futures for students across Texas as a trusted Orientation and Mobility Specialist? Submit your application today and start making a difference from day one!

Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.