2026-2027 SY Orientation Mobility Specialist EDC/SES
Gallup-McKinley County Schools · Gallup, NM · 3 mo ago
Human ResourcesFull-time
About the Role
The Orientation & Mobility Specialist is responsible for providing direct services to students with IEPs related to orientation and mobility for students who are visually impaired. The specialist ensures students' IEPs are current regarding services, monitors goals and objectives for progress, completes all required compliance documents, and participates in meetings, trainings, and other assigned duties.
Requirements
- Hold an Orientation and Mobility Specialist license.
- Possess certification from the Association for Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind and Visually Impaired OR the Academy for Certification of Vision Rehabilitation and Education Professionals.
- BA degree required; must possess or have the ability to obtain a New Mexico teaching license (alternative licensure program available for applicants with a BA degree or higher).
- Upload copies of official transcripts or foreign transcript evaluations from all accredited colleges/universities attended for review.
Schedule
7.5 hours per day, 203-day contract length.
Benefits
- Salary and work calendar established yearly by the district.
- All GMCS schools are eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF).
Current GMCS employees: A signed Transfer Request Form from your supervisor must be uploaded with your application. Supervisor: Director of Special Education.