Independent Travel Coach — Orientation & Mobility (COMS)

Wet Willie's; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Wet Willie's in Phoenix, AZ, seeks an Orientation and Mobility Specialist to provide essential O&M services to clients with visual impairments. This role involves direct and consultative support, ensuring clients can travel independently and safely in various environments.

Candidates should have a Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Orientation and Mobility, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently. Responsibilities include evaluating referrals and teaching O&M skills to enhance client independence.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of the developmental aspects of O & M related to adults.
• Ability to perform services in accordance with established guidelines.
• Communication and relationship-building with various stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Provide O & M services including consultation for clients.
• Evaluate referrals and determine appropriate service type.
• Teach various aspects of O & M training for client independence.

Skills

Knowledge of O & M for adults

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Orientation and Mobility

Job description

Wet Willie's in Phoenix, AZ, seeks an Orientation and Mobility Specialist to provide essential O&M services to clients with visual impairments. This role involves direct and consultative support, ensuring clients can travel independently and safely in various environments.

Candidates should have a Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Orientation and Mobility, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently. Responsibilities include evaluating referrals and teaching O&M skills to enhance client independence.