Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist (COMS) | Corpus Christi, Texas
Job Description
Embark on a rewarding opportunity supporting students on the Southeast Texas Coast as an Orientation and Mobility Specialist. This contract role offers the chance to make a meaningful difference by providing essential services in an area where your expertise is in high demand. Work part-time, approximately 20 hours per week, with a start date of August 3rd, 2026 and end date of May 28th, 2027.
Your specialized skills will empower students with visual impairments to achieve greater independence and success in and out of the classroom. Specific caseload details and school assignments will be finalized soon, and you’ll play a vital role in shaping comprehensive orientation and mobility programs within the district.
Desired Qualifications:
- Active Orientation and Mobility Specialist (OMS) Certification
- AVCREP Certification or equivalent credential
- Prior experience in school settings preferred
- Familiarity working with a diverse student age range is advantageous
- Must complete Texas fingerprinting requirements promptly if not already cleared
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess student needs and develop individualized mobility plans
- Deliver direct instructional services both indoors and outdoors
- Consult and collaborate with educators, families, and support staff
- Adapt lesson plans to a range of developmental and functional levels
- Maintain clear documentation and reports as required by district standards
- Guide staff in best practices and compliance with safety protocols
This part-time, contract-based position offers flexibility while allowing you to focus on what you do best: fostering independence and confidence in your students. You’ll contribute to a supportive community eager to welcome your expertise and insights.
If you are ready to make a substantial impact where your skills are truly valued, we encourage you to apply today. Bring your dedication and join a mission to change lives across schools in the Southeast Texas Coast!
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