Valid Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist (COMS) credential
Experience with children who are blind or visually impaired preferred
Knowledge of IDEA and IEP development
Familiarity with school-based special education services
Responsibilities
Provide orientation and mobility services to children and young adults
Conduct functional assessments and provide recommendations
Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams
Participate in IEP meetings to aid evaluations and planning
Develop individualized strategies for safe and independent travel
Benefits
Comprehensive health coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)
401(k) match for financial support
Consistent 37.5-hour work week
Paid sick leave
Weekly pay and bonus opportunities
Full Job Description
Position Overview
Provide orientation and mobility services to children and young adults ages 3-21 across home, school, and community settings through direct intervention and consultation.
Conduct functional assessments and provide recommendations related to students' orientation, mobility, and access needs.
Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams and participate in IEP meetings to support evaluations, service planning, and student outcomes.
Develop individualized strategies that promote safe, independent travel and participation across educational and community environments.
Valid Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist (COMS) credential through ACVREP or an equivalent recognized certification
Experience working with children and adolescents who are blind or visually impaired preferred, along with knowledge of IDEA, IEP development, and school-based special education services
Why Join Cross Country Education?
Competitive Pay: Earn $51.20 - $52.30 per hour, based on experience and qualifications as a Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist, featuring weekly pay and bonus opportunities.
Generous Benefits: Comprehensive health coverage, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and a 401(k) match to support your long-term financial goals.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a consistent, school-based 37.5-hour work week with paid sick leave.
Ready to make a difference? Learn more about Cross Country Education: www.crosscountry.com/education
