Orientation & Mobility Specialist in Oakland, CA Job at Soliant Health, Oakland, CA

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  • Soliant Health
  • Oakland, CA

Job Description

Seeking an Orientation and Mobility Specialist to support students during the 25/26 school year in Oakland, CA. This in-person contract position offers an opportunity to impart specialized skills that enhance the independence and safety of students with visual impairments.


Responsibilities include:

  • Conducting comprehensive orientation and mobility assessments.
  • Developing personalized mobility plans tailored to each student's unique needs.
  • Providing direct instruction on safe travel techniques, use of mobility aids, and environmental adaptation.
  • Collaborating with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support student progress.
  • Maintaining accurate records and documentation of student outcomes.
Qualifications:
  • Certification or specialized training as an Orientation and Mobility Specialist (OMS).
  • Experience working with students in school settings, particularly those with visual impairments.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with students, families, and school staff.
  • Knowledge of mobility tools and adaptive techniques to promote independence.
  • Ability to work 20+ hours per week during the school year in an in-person capacity.

Location: Oakland, CA - work is entirely onsite within the school environment.


This contract role emphasizes making a meaningful difference in the lives of young learners by enhancing their navigation skills and confidence in daily environments. If you are a dedicated professional committed to fostering student autonomy and safety, consider applying to contribute your expertise during the upcoming academic year.


Take the next step toward impacting student success by submitting your application today!


Compensation for this position ranges from $43.75 to $63.75. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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