Orientation and Mobility Specialist Job at Birch Agency, Philadelphia, PA

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  • Birch Agency
  • Philadelphia, PA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Position: Orientation and Mobility Specialist

Location: Philadelphia, PA 19130

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Description: Orientation and Mobility Specialist

Birch Agency is currently recruiting Orientation and Mobility Specialists for the 2024-2025 school year in the Philadelphia, PA area. We offer both full-time and part-time positions, and we have opportunities available for new graduates as well as experienced Orientation and Mobility Specialists. Additionally, we have several job openings for candidates who are dual certified as O&M specialists and TVIs.

Services Provided by Orientation & Mobility Therapist:

  • Prepare students with visual impairments to travel independently and safely

  • Preform evaluations that focus on long and short-term needs of the student

  • Prepare meaningful instruction geared to students assessed needs, IEP goals and objectives, functioning level, and motivation level

  • Prepare and use equipment and materials such as tactile maps, models, optical devices, pre-canes, GPS devices, and long canes

  • Provide orientation of new buildings and new class schedules as needed

  • Provide instruction/information on recreational leisure skills, outdoor travel skills, residential, and commercial public transportation

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree Teaching for the Visually Impaired and/or Orientation and Mobility

  • ACVERP COMS Certificate preferred for O&M Specialists (required in some states)

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Job Tags

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