Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist (COMS) | Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Step into a rewarding opportunity as an Orientation and Mobility Specialist supporting students in the Bethlehem and Easton, PA area. This contract position is designed to cover a leave beginning August 31, 2026, providing dedicated service to a vibrant school community. With a full-time schedule of 35 hours per week, you’ll have the chance to make a significant impact every weekday while enjoying a balanced routine—working 7.5 hours per day with a 30-minute unpaid lunch.

Key Qualifications:

• Current certification as an Orientation and Mobility Specialist (OMS)
• Demonstrated experience working with children and youth in educational settings
• Strong knowledge of orientation and mobility assessment techniques and instructional strategies
• Excellent communication skills for collaboration with students, teachers, and families
• Commitment to fostering independence and confidence in individuals with visual impairments

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive orientation and mobility assessments to determine student needs
• Develop and implement individualized programs to teach safe navigation in school and community environments
• Collaborate with educational staff to integrate orientation and mobility techniques into students’ daily routines
• Provide ongoing support, progress monitoring, and adaptations as needed
• Communicate regularly with families and team members to ensure clear understanding of goals and objectives
• Maintain detailed documentation of student performance and instructional activities

This role is ideal for an OMS dedicated to empowering students through tailored support and specialized expertise. The contract nature of this assignment offers flexibility while allowing you to focus on what you do best—helping students navigate their world safely and confidently.

If you’re ready to take on a pivotal position starting in late August and want to make a lasting difference, apply today to embark on this enriching journey!