Orientation & Mobility Specialist

Ampersand Therapy

Remote Orientation and Mobility Specialist developing plans for K-12 students with visual impairments. Collaborating with educators and families to ensure student's needs are met.

Posted 7/31/2026part-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $45 - $50 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in developing and implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and interventions for students with visual impairments, while fostering a safe and inclusive classroom environment through collaboration with educational teams and families.

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Orientation And Mobility Specialist CertificationIndividualized Education Program (IEP) ImplementationClassroom AccommodationsCollaboration With Special Education TeamsSchool-Based Experience

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Hard Skills

Individualized InterventionsSkill Development For Students With Visual ImpairmentsFieldwork Requirements Completion

Soft Skills

Supportive Classroom EnvironmentCollaborationCommunication

Certifications & Qualifications

Orientation And Mobility Specialist Certification

Industry Keywords

Exceptional ChildrenSpecial EducationIEP MeetingsBehavior Specialists

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develops plans and instructs students with visual impairments in the development of skills and knowledge
Implement IEPs, individualized interventions, and classroom accommodations
Build a safe, supportive, and inclusive classroom environment
Collaborate with school-based Exceptional Children's/Special Education teams, behavior specialists, and families
Participate in IEP meetings, staff meetings, and team planning sessions

Requirements

What you’ll need

Orientation and Mobility Specialist Certification
Successfully completed and graduated from an accredited Orientation and Mobility specific training program through an approved university and have completed all fieldwork requirements
School-based experience preferred, not required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive pay (Up to $45-50/hour)
Steady school-year schedule
W-2 employment with liability insurance included
Healthcare benefits* + 401(k) with company match
Reimbursement for licensure, CEUs, and professional expenses
Mileage reimbursement between sites + referral bonuses