Orientation and Mobility Specialist Jobs in Illinois

With one of ProCare’s orientation and mobility specialist jobs in Illinois, you’ll assist visually impaired children by providing them with the extra support they need to navigate their schools and pursue their future aspirations. At ProCare, we’re dedicated to helping specialists like you reach your career goals. We’ll connect you with exciting opportunities, provide constant career support, and offer competitive pay and excellent benefits. Learn more about our orientation and mobility jobs in Illinois below, and check out our current job listings today!

Responsibilities of Orientation and Mobility Jobs in Illinois

Children who are visually impaired need guidance to move around safely, and professionals in orientation and mobility specialist jobs in Illinois provide this guidance. Orientation and mobility specialists play an integral role in helping students learn how to do so, building their confidence and growing their sensory, concept development, motor and awareness skills. Overall, empowering students with the confidence to move freely is the main responsibility of orientation and mobility specialist jobs.

Requirements for Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist Jobs in Illinois

A bachelor’s degree and a certification from the Academy for Certification of Vision Rehabilitation and Education Professionals are required for certified orientation and mobility specialist jobs in Illinois. In addition, specialists should possess strong communication skills, patience and empathy.

If you have a passion for helping visually impaired children reach their full potential, explore ProCare’s range of orientation and mobility specialist job openings in Illinois today!