Orientation and Mobility Specialist

Pioneer Healthcare Services California, Oakland Permanent

Job Description

If you want to make a significant impact as an Orientation & Mobility Specialist (O&M) in a School in California, this position might be what you are looking for!


Responsibilities:

  • Conduct orientation and mobility assessments for students with visual impairments
  • Develop and implement mobility goals as part of the student's IEP
  • Teach safe travel skills, spatial awareness, and use of mobility aids (e.g., long cane)
  • Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to support student independence
  • Participate in IEP meetings and maintain required documentation


Qualifications:

  • Certification as an Orientation & Mobility Specialist (COMS) issued by the National Blindness Professional Certification Board
  • National Orientation and Mobility Certification (NOMC) issued by the National Blindness Professional Certification Board
  • Orientation & Mobility Specialist Certification (PK-12)
  • Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) endorsement with O&M specialization
  • Special Education certification with O&M authorization
  • Ability to work effectively in a School setting
  • Strong communication, time management, and clinical decision-making skills


Preferred Skills and Qualifications

  • One or more years of experience in a School setting
  • Familiarity with electronic documentation systems
  • Demonstrated commitment to professional growth and patient-centered care


Job details:

  • Pay: $2,325.15 - $2,397.06 /week
  • Location: California
  • Assignment Length: 12
  • Shift: Day
  • Setting: School
  • Workplace: Onsite


About Pioneer Healthcare Services:

Pioneer Healthcare Services specializes in staffing and travel recruiting for healthcare professionals across the U.S., with a focus on top schools and medical opportunities. Our reputation is built on trust, rapid communication, and a commitment to your success. With a people-first culture, we ensure that the best clinicians are matched with leading school districts and healthcare facilities, offering competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401K, and relocation assistance. Experience unparalleled support from our award-winning team, available 24/7, as you transition into your dream role.

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