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

Make a meaningful impact on the lives of students as an Orientation and Mobility Specialist in a dynamic educational setting. This contract position offers a fulfilling opportunity to support students’ independence and mobility skills during a leave coverage, starting August 31, 2026. The role’s consistent Monday through Friday schedule ensures a stable workweek, with hours totaling 35 per week (7.5 hours per day, with a 30-minute unpaid lunch).

Qualifications and Key Experience:

• Valid certification as an Orientation and Mobility Specialist (OMS)
• Experience working with students who are visually impaired or have mobility challenges
• Strong understanding of assessment and instructional strategies for O&M
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with students, teachers, and families
• Ability to adapt techniques for a variety of school environments

Responsibilities Include:

• Evaluating students’ orientation and mobility needs and developing individualized instruction plans
• Teaching safe, effective travel skills both indoors and outdoors
• Collaborating with special education teams to integrate O&M goals across settings
• Maintaining comprehensive records and reporting on student progress
• Providing resources and support to educators and families to ensure student success
• Advocating for accessibility and safety within the school and community

This assignment offers the chance to focus on what you do best—empowering students through specialized instruction—while working a reliable daytime schedule in a supportive school environment. Experience the reward of helping students achieve greater independence, all while maintaining work–life balance.

If you have a passion for orientation and mobility education and are ready to make a real difference, we encourage you to apply today. Step into a role that advances your expertise and enriches students’ educational journeys!