What are the responsibilities and job description for the Orientation and Mobility Specialist position at Greene County Educational Service Center?
The Greene County ESC is hiring a qualified Orientation and Mobility Specialist for the current 2024-2025 school year to work with school age children.
This position is a full time, 5 days per week, work schedule.
District: This teacher will be assigned to GCESC programs and/or Greene County districts
Qualifications
- Ohio Department of Education Teacher’s Certification/Licensure in COMS
- Training and experience in teaching students with multiple Impairments and working effectively with educators and families.
- Meet legal requirements relative to a criminal background check
- Maintain acceptable attendance record and punctuality
General Description:
- Assist students with visual impairments to achieve maximum independence through instruction in safe, efficient travel within the home, school and community. Services also include instruction in compensatory skills including daily living skills, self-advocacy, and recreation or leisure skills as related to orientation and mobility and self-determination. Community-based instruction is assumed and is a critical component of the orientation and mobility program.
- Participate in the referral and assessment process of visually impaired students.
- Conduct evaluations of the orientation and mobility needs of visually impaired students. Areas of evaluation may include:
- concept development:
- Spatial-positional
- Temporal
- Environmental
Please include three (3) references, copies of licensure, and cover letter with your application.
Salary Range: $56,103 - $88,000 prorated and based upon experience.
For inquiries contact: Sue Campbell, Vision Supervisor at Greene County ESC at 937 767 1303, ext. 1152 or scampbell@greeneESC.org
OR Kimi Kesling, HR coordinator at Greene County ESC at 937 767 1303, x.1105 or kkesling@greeneESC.org
Salary : $56,103 - $88,000