Orientation and Mobility Specialist in Winter Garden, FL

Winter Garden,FL 2 days ago

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Category Schools - Orientation and Mobility Specialist
Job Type Contract

Bring your expertise as an Orientation and Mobility Specialist to a fulfilling school-based contract role near Winter Garden, Florida. Shape the future for students with visual impairments by providing direct orientation and mobility instruction for the upcoming academic year. The assignment spans from August 10, 2026, through May 28, 2027, and offers 37.5 hours per week on-site. With budget approval expected shortly and a high probability of interviews next week, be ready to make an impact as early as the fall semester.

Preferred candidates hold national and vision certifications and demonstrate a passion for student-centered learning. While prior school experience is highly valued, strong candidates without it are also encouraged to apply.

Qualifications:

  • National Certification in Orientation and Mobility
  • Vision Certification required
  • Previous school-based experience strongly preferred but not mandatory
  • Comfortable working with students across a range of ages (caseload to be determined)
  • Available to work full-time, on-site throughout the contract duration
  • Willing to complete district-specific onboarding, including submission of required documentation for credentialing

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver orientation and mobility instruction as outlined in student IEPs
  • Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to maximize student growth and independence
  • Travel between assigned school sites as needed (assignments and caseload to be determined)
  • Maintain accurate progress records and participate in IEP/504 meetings when required
  • Uphold district policies and complete timely reporting

What Awaits You:

  • The opportunity to directly impact student lives and foster independence
  • Structured onboarding and credentialing assistance
  • A supportive educational environment with collaboration at its core

If you’re passionate about empowering students and ready to make a difference, don’t miss this time-sensitive opportunity. Submit your application today—interviews are likely to take place next week!

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement