Job Details

Job Title: Orientation and Mobility Specialist
Location: Rio Grande Valley, Texas (Upper, Middle and Lower)
Starting Pay: $45-$50/hour
Schedule: 25–35 hours/week
License Required: TX Orientation and Mobility Specialist License

About the Role:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Orientation and Mobility Specialist to join our team in the Rio Grande Valley area for the 25/26 school year. In this rewarding position, you’ll work with individuals with visual impairments, helping them develop the skills necessary to travel safely and independently in a variety of environments.

What We Offer:

• Competitive starting pay at $45/hour
• Flexible schedule (25–35 hours per week)
• Comprehensive benefits, including:
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer contributions
• 40 hours of Paid time off (PTO)
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Eligibility for contract renewal

Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and develop individualized orientation and mobility plans
• Provide direct instruction in orientation and mobility techniques
• Collaborate with families, educators, and service providers
• Maintain accurate records and progress reports

Requirements:

• Valid Texas Orientation and Mobility Specialist License
• 1 year of experience working with individuals with visual impairments preferred
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• Passion for helping others achieve independence

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Pay: $45.00 - $50.00 per hour

Expected hours: 25 – 35 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Choose your own hours
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Orientation and Mobility: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• TX Orientation and Mobility License (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 50% (Required)

Work Location: In person