Roanoke Area Orientation & Mobility Specialist – In-Person

Allied Instructional; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Instructional seeks an Orientation and Mobility Specialist in the Roanoke, VA area for independent contractor, in-person work with school divisions. The role involves assessments, IEP development, and travel instruction for students with visual impairments.

The ideal candidate holds a professional Orientation and Mobility certification, has experience writing IEPs, and can collaborate with teachers, parents, and service providers to support student outcomes.

Qualifications

• Candidate must hold certification/licensure in Orientation and Mobility.
• Experience writing and implementing IEPs.
• Knowledge of assessment and instructional practices for visual impairments.
• Ability to work collaboratively with parents and school staff.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive assessments for students with visual impairments.
• Develop and implement IEPs tailored to visual impairment needs.
• Provide travel skills instruction and recommendations for students.
• Consult and train teachers and service providers in visual impairments.

Skills

IEP collaboration

Assessment writing

Collaboration with school staff

Travel instruction knowledge

Education

Orientation and Mobility Certification

Job description

Allied Instructional seeks an Orientation and Mobility Specialist in the Roanoke, VA area for independent contractor, in-person work with school divisions. The role involves assessments, IEP development, and travel instruction for students with visual impairments.

The ideal candidate holds a professional Orientation and Mobility certification, has experience writing IEPs, and can collaborate with teachers, parents, and service providers to support student outcomes.