Orientation & Mobility Specialist (COMS)

The Stepping Stones Group, LLC; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 3,444,000 - 5,510,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits

Wellness stipends

Travel opportunities

Relocation assistance

Sign-on bonus

401(k)

Professional development

Referral program

Premium resources

Job summary

The Stepping Stones Group is seeking a Certified Orientation & Mobility Specialist (COMS) in Jefferson City, MO for a part-time role. You will support students with visual impairments to build independence and mobility skills within school settings, collaborating with teachers and families to tailor services.

Ideal candidates hold MO COMS certification, graduated from an accredited program, and have school-based experience.

Qualifications

• Must be certified as a COMS in Missouri.
• Graduate from an accredited program.
• Experience with children/adolescents; school-based experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide orientation and mobility services to students in school settings.
• Collaborate with teachers and families to support independence.
• Travel to locations as needed per program requirements.

Skills

School-based experience

Education

COMS certification (Missouri)

Accredited program graduate

Job description

Join Our Mission to Transform Lives!

Empowering Students, Enriching Futures!

Are you a dedicated Certified Orientation & Mobility Specialist (COMS) ready to make a significant impact? The Stepping Stones Group is excited to invite you to join our team in Jefferson City, MO! This is a part-time opportunity where you'll have more than a job, you'll have a purpose. We match talented professionals with roles that align with their passion and expertise, empowering them to thrive while helping students achieve greater independence and success.

What We're Looking For:

• Graduate from an accredited program
• Current certification as a Certified Orientation & Mobility Specialist (COMS) in Missouri
• Experience working with children and adolescents (school-based experience preferred)

Why You'll Love Working With Us:

• Competitive Pay, Benefits, and Health & Wellness Stipends that support your life both inside and outside of work
• Spread Pay Plan providing consistent income throughout the year
• Professional Development Stipends to support continuing education and career growth
• 401(k) Retirement Plan to help you build a secure financial future
• Online Resources including webinars, professional resources, and continuing education opportunities
• Travel Opportunities available in select locations, including relocation assistance, sign-on bonuses, and additional travel benefits
• Referral Program rewarding you for helping talented professionals join our team
• Responsive Clinical Leadership providing guidance, mentorship, and ongoing support
• Meaningful Professional Development Opportunities designed to enhance your skills and expand your impact
• Exclusive Access to Premium Resources offering advanced tools and support to help you succeed

At The Stepping Stones Group, we are passionate about making a difference, one student at a time. We believe every child deserves the support they need to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally, and we're committed to providing the resources and leadership our professionals need to excel.

As a valued member of our team, you'll help students with visual impairments develop the confidence and mobility skills they need to navigate their environments and achieve greater independence.