Orientation & Mobility Specialist - San Jose, CA Job at Soliant Health, San Jose, CA

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  • Soliant Health
  • San Jose, CA

Job Description

A school in San Jose, CA is seeking an experienced Orientation and Mobility Specialist (OMS) for the 25/26 school year. This contract position offers an in-person opportunity to support students with visual impairments by enhancing their independence and mobility within the school environment.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement individualized orientation and mobility training plans tailored to each student's needs.
  • Conduct assessments to evaluate students' travel skills and environmental awareness.
  • Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other support staff to integrate mobility strategies across educational settings.
  • Provide direct, in-person instruction and guidance to students to build safe, effective travel skills.
  • Monitor progress and adjust strategies to ensure successful outcomes.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation of services provided.
Required Qualifications:
  • Certification as an Orientation and Mobility Specialist (OMS).
  • Proven experience working with students with visual impairments in educational settings.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Commitment to in-person service delivery.
  • Availability to work 20+ hours per week throughout the academic year.

This contract role is ideal for professionals dedicated to empowering visually impaired students through hands-on mobility training. The position offers the chance to make a significant impact in a supportive school environment in San Jose.


If you meet the qualifications and are interested in contributing your expertise to this meaningful role, we encourage you to apply.


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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