Orientation & Mobility Specialist: Enable Independent Living

Envision; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(K) Retirement Plan

Paid Life Insurance

Medical, Dental, Vision

PTO & Vacation

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Envision, located in Wichita, KS, is seeking an Orientation and Mobility (O&M) Specialist to assist visually impaired clients in achieving independence through training. This role involves conducting assessments, providing tailored instruction, and collaborating with family and educators.

The ideal candidate has a Master's degree in Orientation and Mobility, COMS certification, and experience in mobility training. Benefits include a robust retirement plan and medical coverage.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 to 3 years of previous experience in orientation and mobility training required.
• Current Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist (COMS) certification required.
• Current CPR/First Aid certification required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct orientation and mobility assessments with clients.
• Provide training in mobility skills and techniques.
• Collaborate with family members and educators to support clients.

Skills

Orientation and mobility training

Interpersonal skills

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Attention to detail

Education

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

Tools

Low vision aids

Job description

Envision, located in Wichita, KS, is seeking an Orientation and Mobility (O&M) Specialist to assist visually impaired clients in achieving independence through training. This role involves conducting assessments, providing tailored instruction, and collaborating with family and educators.

The ideal candidate has a Master's degree in Orientation and Mobility, COMS certification, and experience in mobility training. Benefits include a robust retirement plan and medical coverage.