Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist (COMS) | Kyle, Texas

A contract opportunity is available for an Orientation and Mobility Specialist (OMS) located in Kyle, TX, supporting the needs of students within a school setting. This role is ideal for professionals skilled in assessing and teaching orientation and mobility techniques to individuals with visual impairments, enabling greater independence and confidence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments to determine students' orientation and mobility needs.
• Develop and implement individually tailored mobility plans.
• Provide training and guidance on the use of assistive devices and adaptive techniques.
• Collaborate with educators, families, and other professionals to support students’ educational and social goals.
• Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports.
• Stay current with best practices and emerging technologies in orientation and mobility.

Desired Qualifications and Experience:

• Certification as an Orientation and Mobility Specialist (COMS certification preferred).
• Experience working with students with visual impairments in a school or similar educational environment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to adapt teaching methods to meet diverse student needs.
• Commitment to professional growth and ongoing learning.

Location: Kyle, Texas

Benefits include:

• Dedicated recruiter support throughout the assignment.
• Weekly pay ensuring consistent income.
• Paid training and professional development opportunities.
• Credentialing reimbursements to assist with certification costs.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Life insurance options for added security.
• 401K retirement plan with employer match.
• W2 employment status, simplifying tax filing.
• Generous referral bonus program.*
• Relocation and travel stipends available to qualified candidates.*

This role offers a rewarding chance to make a meaningful impact on students’ lives while receiving comprehensive support and benefits. Interested professionals are encouraged to apply to discuss this opportunity further.