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Posted 24 July, 2026

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

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Scottsdale, AZ, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Take the next step in your career as an Orientation and Mobility Specialist supporting students throughout a vibrant learning community in the Scottsdale, AZ area! This contract-based, full-time position runs from August 3 to May 21, offering the rewarding experience of working across multiple school sites. You’ll empower students with vision impairments to navigate their environments safely and confidently, making a direct impact every day.

Key Qualifications & Requirements:

  • Active Standard AZ Orientation & Mobility Specialist (O&M) Endorsement required
  • Completion of an accredited O&M program
  • Certified Orientation & Mobility Specialist (COMS) credential
  • IVP fingerprint clearance card
  • At least one year of experience providing O&M services in a school setting preferred
  • Ability to work onsite throughout the duration of the contract (no virtual option available)
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and recordkeeping skills

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct instruction in orientation and mobility techniques for eligible students
  • Assess student needs, develop goals, and create individualized training plans
  • Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and families to support student progress
  • Travel between assigned school sites as needed
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation
  • Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team consultations
  • Educate school personnel on best practices for supporting students with mobility needs

Perks & Benefits:

  • Work within a supportive multidisciplinary environment
  • Make a meaningful difference in students’ lives every day
  • Gain exposure to varied caseloads and professional collaboration opportunities

Ready to bring your expertise to a dynamic educational setting and positively impact students’ independence? Apply today with your updated resume, confirming AZ O&M licensure and highlighting your school site proximity. Don’t miss this opportunity to thrive and make a lasting difference!

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