Certified O&M Specialist — Empower Independent Mobility

Guide Dogs for the Blind; San Rafael (CA); On-site; USD 55,104 - 61,992; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision/life/disability insurance

403(b) retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Onsite gym

Bring your dog to work

Job summary

Guide Dogs for the Blind in San Rafael is looking for a Certified Orientation & Mobility Specialist to help clients achieve their mobility goals. You will provide essential O&M instruction and support to clients, while participating in outreach events and seminars.

The role offers a chance to make a direct impact on the O&M Immersion Program, along with generous benefits like health insurance and paid time off. Join a passionate team dedicated to improving lives!

Qualifications

• Experience working with clients in residential and in-home settings preferred.
• Ability to multi-task and complete projects.
• Sensitivity and confidentiality with a diverse constituency.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct O&M instruction to clients and assist with the OMI Program.
• Assist with planning and organizing O&M seminars.
• Participate in outreach events and give professional presentations.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work independently

Spanish bilingual

Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Certified Orientation & Mobility Specialist (COMS)

Job description

Guide Dogs for the Blind in San Rafael is looking for a Certified Orientation & Mobility Specialist to help clients achieve their mobility goals. You will provide essential O&M instruction and support to clients, while participating in outreach events and seminars.

The role offers a chance to make a direct impact on the O&M Immersion Program, along with generous benefits like health insurance and paid time off. Join a passionate team dedicated to improving lives!