Are you a recent graduate looking to kickstart your career? Or perhaps you are a seasoned professional seeking a new and exciting opportunity. Boothby Therapy Services is looking for a part-time Certified Orientation & Mobility Specialist (COMS) to join our team! This position offers a chance to make a real impact in the lives of individuals in need while working onsite in beautiful New Hampshire. The pay for this role is competitive, rewarding your expertise and dedication.
Join us in a dynamic and fast-paced work environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities for growth. Embrace this thrilling chance to excel in your field and be part of an empowering team dedicated to excellence and kindness. You will be offered great benefits such as medical, dental, vision, 401(k), competitive salary, paid time off, Employee Assistance Program, license reimbursement, and continuing education funds. Apply now and let your career soar with Boothby Therapy Services!
Let us introduce ourselves If you want to be empowered to grow and thrive as a professional, we want to work with you. As a company, we pledge to respect and nurture your personal and professional goals for an employment experience that goes beyond job satisfaction to LIFE satisfaction.
Day to day as a Certified Orientation & Mobility Specialist As a Certified Orientation & Mobility Specialist at Boothby Therapy Services, you will have the thrilling opportunity to engage in a comprehensive approach of assessment and instruction tailored to meet the diverse needs and abilities of each student. By teaching independent travel, orientation, and related skills, you will empower individuals to navigate their surroundings safely and confidently in various environments. Embrace a problem-solving approach that is customized to each student's goals, utilizing both non-visual and visual techniques to foster independence and self-confidence. Collaborate with other vision rehabilitation professionals, family members, and relevant parties to implement effective service plans.
Your role will involve preparing accurate records and reports to ensure the seamless provision of O&M services. Join us in making a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve!
Candidate Requirements Candidates must possess a degree in Orientation & Mobility from an accredited college or university. While community-based O&M experience is preferred, it is not required. Successful candidates will demonstrate a deep understanding of independent travel skills and orientation techniques, along with the ability to adapt instruction to meet the diverse needs of each individual. Proficiency in utilizing non-visual techniques (auditory and tactual) and visual techniques is essential to empower students to achieve independence and self-confidence when traveling.
Strong collaboration and communication skills are crucial for working effectively with other vision rehabilitation professionals, family members, and relevant parties to implement comprehensive service plans.
Will you join our team? Applying for this position is a walk in the park if you feel it's a good fit for you. Best of luck!
