Teacher, Special Programs, Orientation and Mobility Specialist
Wake County Public School System
Cary, NC
3 days ago
$50k - $70k
Job Description
Join the Wake County Public School System as an Orientation and Mobility Specialist, providing essential services to students with visual impairments, ensuring their safe and independent travel in school and community settings.
Key Responsibilities
Provide itinerant orientation and mobility services for students with visual impairments
Collaborate with school staff, parents, and community members
Perform assessments of students to determine orientation and mobility needs
Provide instructional resources and materials related to students' needs
Keep accurate data on student progress and develop IEP goals
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or related field
Three years experience supporting teachers and students with visual impairments
North Carolina Professional Educator’s License in Visually Impaired (VI)
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree in Special Education
Certification from Academy for Certification of Vision Rehabilitation and Education Professionals (ACVREP)
Experience teaching students with visual impairments in orientation and mobility