Orientation and Mobility Specialist

Point Quest Group • Tucson, AZ

26d • $38 - $48

About The Position

Provide specialized orientation and mobility (O&M) services to students with
visual impairments across school and/or home settings. You’ll support students
in developing the skills needed to travel safely, efficiently, and independently
within their school, home, and community environments. This role combines direct
service, consultation, and collaboration with educational teams to ensure
students can fully access their educational experience.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree
• Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist (COMS) certification
• Arizona Department of Education certification - Visually Impaired Special Education
• IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card

Nice To Haves

• Master’s in special education
• 2–5 years of experience working with students with visual impairments
• Experience in school-based or pediatric settings
• Strong collaboration, organization, and communication skills
• Experience with IEP documentation systems

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and consultative O&M services to students in school and/or home settings
• Assess student mobility needs and develop individualized O&M goals and service plans
• Teach safe travel skills, including orientation, route planning, and use of mobility devices (e.g., white cane)
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and related service providers to support student independence
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to Present Levels, goals, and progress reporting
• Maintain timely and compliant documentation of services and student progress
• Adapt strategies to meet varying student needs, developmental levels, and environments
• Support staff and families with training and recommendations related to visual impairment and mobility

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) match, & more
• Paid Sick Leave, Holidays, and Vacation
• CEU reimbursement, tuition assistance, and ongoing professional development opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time