Minimum 1+ years visually impaired experience required.
Details :
Position Type : Full-time
Casel oad : K-8th; itinerant; 20 students
Pay range : $40+ / hr; based on experience
Responsibilities :
- Provide comprehensive orientation and mobility assessments for students with visual impairments or blindness.
- Develop and implement individualized mobility plans tailored to each students needs and abilities.
- Teach students essential mobility skills, including cane techniques, spatial awareness, route planning, and environmental navigation.
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to integrate mobility instruction into the students educational program.
- Conduct regular progress evaluations and adjust instruction plans as needed to ensure student success.
- Advocate for accessibility and accommodations to promote inclusivity within the school environment.
- Stay informed about the latest developments in orientation and mobility techniques, assistive technology, and educational resources.
Qualifications :
- Bachelors degree in Orientation and Mobility or a related field (Masters degree preferred).
- Certification as an Orientation and Mobility Specialist (COMS) or eligibility for certification.
- Experience working with individuals with visual impairments or blindness in an educational setting.
- Strong knowledge of orientation and mobility techniques, including proficiency in teaching cane skills and spatial concepts.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with students, families, and colleagues.
- Dedication to promoting independence, confidence, and self-advocacy in students with visual impairments or blindness.
- Flexibility, patience, and creativity in adapting instruction to meet the unique needs of each student.
Benefits :
- Competitive compensation package
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability plans as well as 401k with employer match
- Tax-free stipends available to those who qualify.
Upon submitting your application,contact Alfonso Camero at (470) 489-1831, or by email at alfonso.camero@soliant.com , for next steps.
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