Orientation and Mobility Specialist (O&M) - Aransas Pass, TX

Make a meaningful impact supporting students with visual impairments as an Orientation and Mobility Specialist on the Southeast Texas Coast. This contract opportunity, beginning August 3, 2026, and ending May 28, 2027, is ideal for professionals seeking a part-time schedule, with approximately 20 hours per week and assignments across multiple schools. Gain the chance to contribute your expertise in a region experiencing a significant shortage, ensuring every student receives the specialized support they deserve.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Orientation and Mobility Specialist certification
• AVCREP or similar credential required
• Fingerprint clearance in Texas, or willingness to complete this promptly
• Previous experience in a school-based setting, supporting students from early childhood through adolescence (preferred)
• Exceptional communication and documentation skills
• Ability to manage caseloads across different school sites

Role Responsibilities:

• Assess students’ orientation and mobility needs and develop tailored instructional plans
• Deliver direct instruction to students to enhance safe and independent navigation skills
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and other service providers to integrate skills across educational environments
• Maintain accurate records, complete necessary evaluations, and participate in IEP meetings as needed
• Travel between assigned campuses (number of schools assigned will be confirmed)
• Support district staff and administration in implementing O&M services and resources

This role is a distinct opportunity to help address a critical service gap in South Texas, working alongside dedicated educators and administrators in an area where your skills are truly valued.

If you are ready to lend your expertise to students who need it most and help shape accessible learning environments, submit your application today to begin your credentialing process and be considered for this rewarding contract.

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