Orientation and Mobility Specialist School O&M

TheraPeds
Boston, MA
Category Education
Job Description
TheraPeds Partners is seeking a full-time, on-site Orientation and Mobility Specialist (O&M) for a school-based position in Boston, MA. The role requires providing direct services to students, conducting assessments, developing IEP plans, evaluating progress, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. The position offers a competitive pay package, guaranteed hours, and opportunities for professional development.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required; graduate degree in Orientation & Mobility, Vision Studies, or related field preferred
  • COMS Certification (ACVREP) required or preferred
  • 1+ years of experience in a school setting preferred
  • Experience working with children with visual impairments
  • Knowledge of orientation and mobility assessments and instruction
  • Organizational and time management skills
  • Proficient in use of technology
  • Fingerprint background clearance

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package with benefits including health, dental, and vision and 401K (W2)
  • Resources for health benefit enrollment and hourly rates which includes a stipend for health benefits and taxes (1099)
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
  • Access to a supportive network within the TheraPeds community
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • Bi-Monthly Salary Deposits
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