What are the responsibilities and job description for the Orientation and Mobility Specialist in Orlando, FL position at BlazerJobs?
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Orientation and Mobility or Special Education, Certification as a Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist (COMS), and 1 years Orientation and Mobility Specialist experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
This opportunity is for an Orientation and Mobility Specialist (OMS) to provide specialized services within a school setting in the Oviedo and Sanford areas of Florida. This contract position is ideal for professionals passionate about supporting K12 students in developing essential mobility and orientation skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct orientation and mobility services primarily for compensatory purposes
- Conduct evaluations as needed to assess student needs and progress
- Collaborate with school staff and families to support individualized education plans
- Manage caseloads effectively while maintaining compliance with program requirements
Qualifications:
- Valid National Orientation and Mobility Certification (O&M Licensure) is required
- Current drivers license and social security documentation
- Completion of fingerprinting through an official Field Print location along with required forms
- Ability to work onsite in the Oviedo/Sanford school districts
- Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with students, families, and school personnel
Position Details:
- Contract duration: June 1, 2026 June 25, 2026
- Work schedule: Approximately 24 hours per week
- Serving K12 student population
- On-site position with travel candidates considered
Benefits and Perks:
- Opportunity to impact young lives by enhancing independence and mobility
- Focused role geared towards direct therapy services in a dynamic educational environment
- Collaborative team atmosphere with a supportive administrative structure
Qualified O&M specialists interested in this rewarding role are encouraged to apply today to bring essential skills to students in need during this contract period.