Orientation and Mobility Specialist in Peyton, CO

Embrace the opportunity to make a difference as a part-time Orientation and Mobility Specialist in an educational setting near Colorado Springs, CO. This contract position calls for a dedicated professional ready to support students in navigating their environments safely and confidently. With 12 hours per week available for the 2025-2026 school year and an ASAP start, you’ll have the chance to positively impact students’ independence while enjoying a manageable, flexible schedule.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Valid certification as an Orientation and Mobility Specialist (OMS)
• Previous experience working in K-12 school settings preferred
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate within multidisciplinary teams
• Knowledge of individual assessment and instructional strategies for students with visual impairments
• Able to design and implement customized orientation and mobility plans
• Current licensure or eligibility to practice in the state

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of students’ orientation and mobility needs
• Develop and communicate individualized instructional plans
• Provide direct instruction to students to improve independent travel and navigation skills
• Collaborate with educators, families, and related service providers
• Monitor progress and adjust interventions based on ongoing evaluation
• Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with school and legal requirements

What’s in It For You:

• Contracted, part-time schedule—just 12 hours per week
• Immediate start date to begin making an impact ASAP
• Serve for the entire 2025-2026 academic year
• Experience working in an energetic, supportive academic environment
• Actively contribute to students’ growth and independence

Make a meaningful difference for students with visual impairments in the Colorado Springs area. Step into a rewarding role with a consistent schedule and meaningful work—apply today to help students reach their full potential!

Compensation for this position ranges from $42.00 to $62.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.