Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist (COMS) | Scottsdale, Arizona

Make a positive difference in students’ lives as an Orientation and Mobility Specialist in a vibrant school setting near Scottsdale, AZ. Work on a contract basis, supporting students in achieving independence, safety, and confidence in their daily navigation. Get the opportunity to apply specialized expertise, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and see the impact of your work in real time.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid certification as an Orientation and Mobility Specialist (OMS)
• Previous experience supporting students with visual impairments in a school environment
• Knowledge of assessment and instructional strategies for mobility training
• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with teachers, families, and other related service providers
• Ability to develop individualized mobility programs tailored to each student's needs
• Flexibility and adaptability in dynamic educational environments

Responsibilities Include:

• Conduct mobility assessments and develop individualized training plans
• Instruct students in safe and effective travel techniques within various settings (school, community, etc.)
• Consult with teachers, specialists, and families to facilitate accessibility and inclusion
• Document student progress, prepare reports, and participate in IEP meetings as needed
• Offer ongoing support, resources, and training to staff and families
• Maintain compliance with state and federal educational guidelines

Perks and Benefits:

Enjoy peace of mind with a dedicated recruiter guiding you throughout your assignment. Take advantage of weekly pay, paid training, and professional development to continually expand your skills. Receive credentialing reimbursements and a full suite of insurance plans—including medical, dental, vision, and life. A 401K with matching is available, and your W2 status means simplicity at tax time. Eligible candidates may also benefit from relocation or travel stipends, and there's a generous referral bonus program for those who qualify.

Step into a role where your skills and compassion make a bright, tangible impact—apply today to begin your rewarding journey as an Orientation and Mobility Specialist!