Orientation and Mobility Specialist Graduate Practicum Student - Fall 2026

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This application is for graduate students pursuing practicum experience Orientation and

Mobility Therapy within the Dallas Independent School District (Dallas ISD). The practicum

provides an opportunity for the student to develop clinical skills under the guidance and

supervision of a Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist.

Responsibilities

The graduate student will be expected to assist in the following key areas during their practicum:

Services:

Provide support and work directly with visually impaired students who qualify for Orientation

and Mobility Therapy.

Assist in developing and implementing individualized service plans under the guidance of the

supervisor.

Document progress and maintain records for each student served.

Evaluation of Students:

Assist in conducting Orientation and Mobility evaluations.

Gather and record data during formal and informal evaluations and provide input into the

evaluation process.

Participate in report writing and interpretation of assessment results, working with the

supervisor to determine the best course of action for student support.

Consultation Services:

Work closely with teachers, parents, and other school professionals to provide consultation

regarding orientation and mobility development and assist in developing strategies to support

students in the classroom.

Offer recommendations to teachers and parents on how to implement Orientation and Mobility

strategies for students in both the school and home settings.

Participate in team meetings to discuss student progress and concerns.

ARD (Admission, Review, and Dismissal) Meetings:

Provide input during ARD meetings for students receiving special education services,

contributing to the development of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).

Ensure clear and effective communication of student progress to the ARD committee.

'',''!*!

This application is for graduate students pursuing practicum experience Orientation and

Mobility Therapy within the Dallas Independent School District (Dallas ISD). The practicum

provides an opportunity for the student to develop clinical skills under the guidance and

supervision of a Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist.

Responsibilities

The graduate student will be expected to assist in the following key areas during their practicum:

Services:

Provide support and work directly with visually impaired students who qualify for Orientation

and Mobility Therapy.

Assist in developing and implementing individualized service plans under the guidance of the

supervisor.

Document progress and maintain records for each student served.

Evaluation of Students:

Assist in conducting Orientation and Mobility evaluations.

Gather and record data during formal and informal evaluations and provide input into the

evaluation process.

Participate in report writing and interpretation of assessment results, working with the

supervisor to determine the best course of action for student support.

Consultation Services:

Work closely with teachers, parents, and other school professionals to provide consultation

regarding orientation and mobility development and assist in developing strategies to support

students in the classroom.

Offer recommendations to teachers and parents on how to implement Orientation and Mobility

strategies for students in both the school and home settings.

Participate in team meetings to discuss student progress and concerns.

ARD (Admission, Review, and Dismissal) Meetings:

Provide input during ARD meetings for students receiving special education services,

contributing to the development of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).

Ensure clear and effective communication of student progress to the ARD committee.

'',''!*!

Before beginning the practicum, the graduate student is required to:

• Complete the Practicum Public Agreement between Dallas ISD and the University
• Sign a data-sharing agreement to comply with privacy regulations and ensure confidentiality in the handling of student data.
• Complete a background check and fingerprinting as mandated by Dallas ISD

'',''!*!

Before beginning the practicum, the graduate student is required to:

• Complete the Practicum Public Agreement between Dallas ISD and the University
• Sign a data-sharing agreement to comply with privacy regulations and ensure confidentiality in the handling of student data.
• Complete a background check and fingerprinting as mandated by Dallas ISD

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Human Capital Management (750)

9400 N CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY

14TH FLOOR

Dallas, 75231

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