Job Description

Orientation and Mobility (O&M) Specialist


AB Staffing is looking for an experienced Orientation & Mobility Specialist that is available for the 2025/2026 school year.

Orientation & Mobility Specialist Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Orientation and Mobility from an accredited university.
• COMS certification (Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist) through ACVREP, or eligibility to obtain certification.
• Experience working with students who are blind or visually impaired in educational settings.
• Valid Washington State driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with students, families, and colleagues.
• Experience providing O&M services in public school settings.
• Familiarity with current O&M practices, assistive technology, and accessible travel tools.

Salary:

• $2,250 - $2,437.50 per week

Job Description:

• Caseload and details of position/classroom type will differ based on school location
  • Recruitment Specialists can discuss in detail upon application to connect you to the classroom and best suits your experience and skillset
• Contract through the school year - 37.5 to 40 hours per week
• Contract follows the academic district calendar

Orientation & Mobility Specialist Duties:

• Provide orientation and mobility instruction to students with visual impairments in school, and community environments.
• Conduct assessments to determine students' O&M needs and develop Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals and objectives.
• Teach safe travel techniques, including cane skills, environmental awareness, spatial orientation, and street crossings.
• Collaborate with Teachers of the Visually Impaired (TVIs), special educators, families, and related service providers to support student success.
• Instruct students in the use of assistive and adaptive technology for independent travel.
• Maintain detailed progress notes, reports, and documentation per district and state guidelines.
• Participate in IEP meetings, team consultations, and professional development activities.

Why choose AB Staffing?


Since 2002, AB Staffing has placed contract employees in positions all across the country. We work directly with school districts nationwide to support their staffing needs in various educational disciplines.

Benefits:

• Dedicated and experienced Education Specialists here to serve you
• Competitive Benefits Package
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance plans available
  • 401(k) and Flex Spending available
• Paid vacation time upon eligibility
• Referral bonuses
• WEEKLY Direct Deposit

AB Staffing Solutions, LLC is an EOE, including disability/vets.

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