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Orientation and Mobility Specialist

Birch Agency

Miami, FL

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JOB DETAILS
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SKILLS
Best Practices, Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Customer/Client Research, Driver's License, English Language, Multilingual, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Quality Assurance, Quality Management, Spanish Language, Team Player, Training/Teaching, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Miami, FL
POSTED
5 days ago

Job Title: Orientation & Mobility Specialist
Location: Miami, FL (33130)
Schedule: Full-time, 8: 00 AM 4: 30 PM
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: $60, 000 $70, 000 annually
Position Overview
Birch Agency is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Orientation & Mobility Specialist to support individuals with visual impairments in developing the skills necessary for safe and independent navigation. This full-time, permanent opportunity focuses on providing individualized instruction across home, school, and community environments, empowering clients to achieve greater independence and confidence.
Key Responsibilities

  • Assess client needs and develop individualized orientation and mobility plans aligned with functional goals.

  • Provide direct instruction in safe travel techniques in both indoor and outdoor environments.

  • Teach the effective use of residual vision, low vision devices, and other sensory strategies.

  • Support clients in building problem-solving, navigation, and independent living skills.

  • Monitor progress and maintain accurate documentation, including service logs and reports.

  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to reinforce instructional strategies and client goals.

  • Assist in adapting curriculum materials and incorporating best practices in the field.

  • Provide outreach services and support skill generalization into real-life settings.

  • Participate in team meetings, trainings, and continuous quality improvement initiatives.

  • Maintain a safe, structured, and supportive instructional environment.
Qualifications

  • Bachelor s degree in Orientation & Mobility or related field required (Master s preferred).

  • Active Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist certification (or eligibility to obtain).

  • Experience working with individuals with visual impairments preferred.

  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.

  • Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills.

  • Proficiency with computers and ability to learn internal systems.

  • Valid Florida driver s license and ability to travel within the community.

  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times.

  • Must pass background check and drug screening.
Work Environment

  • Services provided across school, home, and community-based settings.

  • Active, hands-on role involving indoor and outdoor instruction.

  • Collaborative team environment focused on client independence and success.
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If you re an Orientation & Mobility Specialist passionate about helping individuals gain independence and confidence, Birch Agency would love to connect with you!



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