Orientation and Mobility Specialist (O&M) - Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Step into a rewarding contract position as an Orientation and Mobility Specialist supporting students in a local educational setting near Bethlehem, PA. This assignment begins 8/31/2026, providing consistent, full-time hours during the school week.

As an OMS, you will play a vital role in fostering student independence and safety, working collaboratively within a supportive school environment. This position offers a structured Monday through Friday schedule, totaling 35 hours each week—ideal for professionals seeking routine and work-life balance.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Orientation and Mobility Specialist certification required
• Experience working in school environments strongly preferred
• Proficiency in developing and implementing individualized mobility training plans
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to empowering students with visual impairments
• Ability to collaborate with educators and families for holistic student support

Core Responsibilities:

• Assess students’ orientation and mobility needs and create tailored instructional plans
• Provide direct instruction to students, teaching safe and independent travel skills
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and staff for integrated student support
• Maintain detailed progress records and participate in educational planning meetings
• Communicate regularly with families regarding student progress and goals

This contract assignment runs from late August and fits specialists seeking purposeful, school-based work in the upcoming academic year. You will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, foster student growth, and collaborate with dedicated colleagues in a structured, welcoming environment.

Ready to bring your expertise and commitment to student independence to this valued role? Apply today to make a difference as an Orientation and Mobility Specialist!