Part-Time Orientation & Mobility Specialist in Cincinnati

Therapeds Partners; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 76,000 - 103,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision benefits

401K

Guaranteed hours

Bi-monthly salary deposits

Job summary

TheraPeds Partners seeks a part-time Orientation and Mobility Specialist to provide direct services in a Cincinnati school setting. You will assess students, develop IEPs, and collaborate with therapists, educators and families to support mobility and vision goals.

Responsibilities include delivering individualized instruction, ensuring travel safety, and maintaining progress records within a district-supported framework; on-site, 20 hours/week for the 2026-2027 year.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; graduate degree in Orientation & Mobility, Vision Studies, or related field preferred
• COMS Certification (ACVREP) required or preferred
• 1+ years of experience in a school setting preferred
• Experience working with children with visual impairments
• Knowledge of orientation and mobility assessments and instruction
• Fingerprint background clearance
• Ability to collaborate with school staff and parents with tact and discretion in communications

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and assess individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with disabilities
• Deliver instruction tailored to meet diverse learning styles and needs of students
• Collaborate with parents, educators, and specialists to ensure a comprehensive approach to student learning and support
• Assess school campuses for travel safety
• Recommend environmental modifications
• Help plan safe travel routes around the school
• Monitor student progress and adapt instructional strategies to improve outcomes
• Provide one‑on‑one or small group instruction
• Tailor lessons based on the student's vision level, age, and mobility needs
• Adjust strategies for students with additional disabilities
• Maintain accurate records of student performance, behavior, and progress to inform ongoing instruction and planning
• Create a welcoming, safe, and productive classroom environment that encourages positive behavior and learning
• Provide guidance and support to classroom staff in implementing educational strategies for students with special needs

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

COMS Certification (ACVREP)

Job description

TheraPeds Partners seeks a part-time Orientation and Mobility Specialist to provide direct services in a Cincinnati school setting. You will assess students, develop IEPs, and collaborate with therapists, educators and families to support mobility and vision goals.

Responsibilities include delivering individualized instruction, ensuring travel safety, and maintaining progress records within a district-supported framework; on-site, 20 hours/week for the 2026-2027 year.