Job Description
Empower students with visual impairments as an Orientation and Mobility Specialist for the Durham District School Board. Support independence through tailored instruction in orientation skills and mobility tools.
This role reports to the Superintendent of Equitable Education and focuses on training students in safe travel within educational and community settings. The Orientation and Mobility Specialist collaborates with a multidisciplinary team, engaging with students, families, and school staff to ensure inclusivity. Candidates should have strong organizational skills and the ability to document student progress effectively.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide individualized orientation and mobility instruction
• Teach cane skills, spatial and sensory awareness techniques
• Instruct in the use of electronic travel aids
• Collaborate with educational staff regarding student needs
• Adapt materials into accessible formats like braille...
This role reports to the Superintendent of Equitable Education and focuses on training students in safe travel within educational and community settings. The Orientation and Mobility Specialist collaborates with a multidisciplinary team, engaging with students, families, and school staff to ensure inclusivity. Candidates should have strong organizational skills and the ability to document student progress effectively.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide individualized orientation and mobility instruction
• Teach cane skills, spatial and sensory awareness techniques
• Instruct in the use of electronic travel aids
• Collaborate with educational staff regarding student needs
• Adapt materials into accessible formats like braille...
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