Local Contract Orientation and Mobility Specialist - $18-19 per hour

About the role

VyTalent Solutions is seeking a local contract Orientation and Mobility Specialist for a school-based position in Hamlin, West Virginia (virtual providers considered). The role is part-time, 1-2 hours per week with an 8‑hour shift, lasting 41 weeks for the 2026‑2027 school year, starting ASAP. VyTalent Solutions supports healthcare and education professionals with transparent, responsive placements and offers an uncapped referral program, dedicated recruiter support, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive orientation and mobility evaluations to assess students' spatial awareness, travel skills, and environmental navigation.
• Provide direct instruction in safe, independent travel techniques across school, home, and community environments.
• Teach concepts related to spatial orientation, cane skills, route planning, and environmental cues tailored to visually impaired students.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and TVIs to support safe navigation and access within educational settings.
• Participate in IEP meetings, contribute to functional travel goal development, and maintain compliant progress reports.

Requirements

• ACVREP Orientation & Mobility Certification (COMS) and valid West Virginia state credentials required.
• School-based experience preferred.
• Local and traveler friendly candidates considered.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k) with company match
• Employee Assistance Program offering mental health, financial, legal, and wellness resources
• Wellness program focused on fitness, nutrition, and financial well-being
• BetterHelp partnership, including one month of free therapy and discounted services
• Scrubin uniform discounts
• Hotel Engine travel discounts
• Working Advantage employee discount program
• Referral Program: Earn $500 when you refer a friend, and they'll earn $500, too.

Schedule

Part-Time, 1-2 hours per week; Shift: 8 hours; Contract length: 41 weeks (2026‑2027 school year); Start date: ASAP; Location: Hamlin, WV 25523 (virtual providers considered); Setting: School-Based.