Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist (COMS) | New Braunfels, Texas

A K-12 school in New Braunfels, TX is seeking a skilled Orientation and Mobility Specialist (OMS) for a contract position covering the current school year (CSY). This role is ideal for a professional dedicated to supporting students with visual impairments by enhancing their independence in navigating the school and community environment.

Responsibilities include:

• Assessing students’ orientation and mobility needs
• Developing and implementing individualized mobility plans
• Providing direct instruction using appropriate techniques and adaptive tools
• Collaborating with teachers, parents, and other professionals to support student goals
• Documenting progress and maintaining accurate records in compliance with guidelines

Desired qualifications:

• Certification as an Orientation and Mobility Specialist (OMS) preferred
• Experience working with K-12 students who have visual impairments or related disabilities
• Strong knowledge of orientation and mobility techniques, technology, and safety protocols
• Excellent communication and collaborative skills
• Ability to adapt instruction to meet diverse student needs

This W2 contract position offers a comprehensive benefits package and professional support, including:

• A dedicated recruiter to assist throughout your assignment
• Weekly pay for consistent income flow
• Paid training and ongoing professional development
• Credentialing reimbursements to support your certifications
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans for your well-being
• Life insurance and a 401K plan with matching contributions to secure your future
• No tax complexities, as this is a W2 role
• Potential sizeable referral bonus, as well as relocation and travel stipends for eligible candidates

If you are committed to empowering students visually impaired to foster independence through expert orientation and mobility services, apply today to take the next step in your career.