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Orientation and Mobility Specialist in Waukegan, IL


Company : Soliant


Location : Waukegan, IL


Created : 2025-05-31


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Minimum 1+ years orientation and mobility specialist experience required.An exciting opportunity awaits for an experienced professional specializing in orientation and mobility. This position is based in Waukegan, IL, within an elementary school setting, and is designed for the upcoming school year. The role focuses on providing essential support and guidance to students, fostering independence and mobility skills.Qualifications:Certification as an Orientation and Mobility Specialist.Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; Masters degree preferred.Experience working with children, especially in an educational setting.Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to develop individualized mobility plans.Knowledge of assistive technology related to mobility.Location:Waukegan, ILResponsibilities:Conduct assessments to determine students' orientation and mobility needs.Develop and implement personalized mobility training programs.Collaborate with educators and staff to integrate mobility skills into the curriculum.Provide one-on-one training to students, ensuring a supportive learning environment.Facilitate family involvement in the mobility training process.Stay updated on best practices and developments in the field.Benefits:Professional development opportunities.Flexible scheduling options.Access to resources and support within the educational environment.This role offers a unique chance to make a significant impact on students' lives by enhancing their mobility and independence. Interested candidates are encouraged to take the next step in their careers. Submit your application today to explore this rewarding opportunity!