School-Based Orientation & Mobility Specialist - In-Person

Allied Instructional

New Orleans (LA)

On-site

USD 69,000 - 88,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Allied Instructional is seeking certified Orientation and Mobility Specialists in Louisiana to join our team of independent contractors. These specialists are itinerant and work in local school divisions to provide quality services to students with visual impairments and blindness.

Full and part-time in-person opportunities are available! The Orientation and Mobility Specialist conducts comprehensive assessments, develops IEPs for visual impairments, and collaborates with teachers and families

Qualifications

Must hold a Professional Certification and/or licensure in Orientation and Mobility.
Experience writing and implementing IEPs.
Experience conducting and writing Orientation and Mobility assessments and recommendations.
Working knowledge of travel skills for students with blindness or low vision.
Experience providing consultation and training to teachers and service providers relating to visual impairments.
Excellent human relations, interpersonal communications, conflict resolution, organizational, and planning skills are required.

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive assessments and related services to school-aged students.
Develop and implement IEPs specific to visual impairments.
Collaborate with parents, co-workers, school staff, and service providers to support student progress.