Orientation & Mobility Specialist - Chicago, IL Job at Soliant, Chicago, IL

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  • Soliant
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

This full-time contract position is for an Orientation and Mobility Specialist (OMS) serving K-12 students within a specialized school environment in Chicago, IL. The role focuses on supporting students with vision, hearing, other health impairments (OHI), and cognitive challenges.

Responsibilities include:

  • Assessing and developing orientation and mobility strategies tailored to students with visual impairments
  • Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to support students educational and functional needs
  • Providing direct instruction and mobility training to promote independence and safety
  • Monitoring student progress and maintaining detailed records
  • Communicating with families and school staff regarding mobility plans and accommodations

Qualifications:

  • Current licensure as an Orientation and Mobility Specialist (OMS)
  • Experience working with students who have vision and hearing deficits
  • Ability to develop individualized plans that address diverse learning needs
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Commitment to supporting students independence and academic success

This position is full time, 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Medical, dental, and vision benefits are provided.

Situated within a supportive school environment specializing in vision, hearing, OHI, and cognitive impairments, this role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on students mobility and quality of life.

Qualified candidates interested in this contract assignment should submit their application promptly to be considered.

Compensation for this position ranges from $39.60 to $59.60. 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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