Mobility Therapist (195 Days)

Mobility Therapist (195 Days) -(RTP20260727-026)

Description

• Evaluate the Orientation & Mobility needs of students with vision loss
• Visit schools and/or off-campus settings to conduct evaluations
• Develop and implement sequential lessons in Orientation & Mobility (O&M) based on individual needs of students
• Teach Orientation & Mobility skills to eligible students with vision loss
• Select and utilize non-school locations for specific content areas to be taught
• Serve on ARD committee, as necessary
• Consult with teachers, vision staff and technicians, parents and other professionals regarding the Orientation & Mobility needs of students and children with vision loss
• Teach appropriate Expanded Core Curriculum (ECC) skills to eligible students with vision loss
• Perform all other duties as assigned
• All federally funded incumbents of this position must comply with time and effort reporting requirements through personnel activity reports or periodic certification, as appropriate
• Regular and punctual attendance at the worksite is required for this position

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university in a directly related field; Master’s Degree preferred
• Current Certification as a Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist (COMS) from the Academy for the Certification of Vision Rehabilitation and Education Professionals (ACVREP)
• Three years of satisfactory Orientation & Mobility experience
• Demonstrate knowledge and skills in communicating with students, parents, professional staff people in the community and agencies serving individuals with vision loss
• Demonstrate flexibility in working with diverse ages and populations across diverse settings
• Must ride and teach public transportation skills
• Be flexible, focused, fast, and friendly
• Demonstrated flexibility to cope with the challenges of a rapidly changing world
• Demonstrated willingness to remain current with the latest developments in the profession

Work Locations: Eha Title Vi-B Regular 912 SOUTH ERVAY ROOM 305 Dallas 75201

Job: Mobility Therapist

Full-time

Minimum Salary: 78,404.00

Median Salary: 94084.00

Job Posting: Aug 20, 2026