Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist Job at CiTi BOCES, Mexico, NY

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  • CiTi BOCES
  • Mexico, NY

Job Description

CiTi BOCES has a .6 position for a Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist effective September 1, 2024.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct assessments and evaluations to determine students’ visual impairments and their impact on learning.
  • Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with visual impairments.
  • Provide direct instruction and support to students in areas such as orientation, mobility, and adaptive technology.
  • Collaborate with classroom teachers, parents, and other specialists to ensure students’ access to the curriculum.
  • Teach skills related to independent travel, spatial awareness, and environmental navigation.
  • Attend IEP meetings and contribute expertise on orientation and mobility.
  • May work with students who have additional disabilities.


Qualifications:

  • Certification as an Orientation and Mobility Specialist.
  • Knowledge of adaptive technology and assistive devices.
  • Experience working with students with visual impairments preferred.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.

About CiTi BOCES:

Our Mission Build Your Future! Keys to the CiTi (Vision) Is this safe? Is this done with integrity? Is this kind? Is this helpful? Core Values We embrace innovation & creativity. We make student-based decisions with honesty, respect & integrity. We collaborate, focused on quality service, expertise & student success. The Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) in New York State was established in 1948 to provide cost-effective shared educational programs and services to school districts. Now, 70 years later, the goal remains the same, but has evolved to include a focus on preparing students for their role in a global economy while collaborating with districts to close gaps in student achievement. Each school day the programs and services we provide impact the more than 17,000 students that attend our nine Oswego County School Districts. We not only provide outstanding educational experiences, but also offer cost effective cooperative services and programs to the districts themselves. In addition to our educational programs, our many services bring cultural experiences to the local schools, books to their libraries and the latest in technology to their students. The success of Oswego County's more than 17,000 students is our mission. We also strive to enhance the lives of our residents by providing adult education offerings such as High School Equivalency (formerly GED), continuing education and enrichment classes and adult literacy lessons through our partnership with Cayuga Community College.

Job Tags

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