Primary Purpose: Plan and provide direct and/orconsultative services to students with visual impairments who meet criteria toreceive Orientation and Mobility services. Assess students and planintervention strategies through the development of the IEP to addressindividual areas of need to ensure the students' ability to derive full benefitfrom the educational program and to achieve Amergisum independence throughinstruction in safe, efficient travel within the home, school, and community.Services also include instruction in compensatory skills including daily livingskills, self-advocacy, and recreation or leisure skills as related toorientation and mobility and instruction in the Expanded Core Curriculum.

Qualifications: Education/Certification:

• bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree

• Current Orientation and Mobility Certification fromthe Academy for Certification of Vision Rehabilitation and EducationProfessionals (ACVREP) Special Knowledge/Skills:

• Possess knowledge of medical information andindications for orientation and mobility services.

• Ability to instruct students and manage theirbehavior on campuses, in the community, and other pertinent environments.

• Excellent organizational, communication, andinterpersonal skills.

• Experience with students ranging from typicallydeveloping through students with multiple disabilities including age’s birththrough high school. Experience:

• Experience with children with multiple impairments

Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

• 401(k) savings plan

• Awards and recognition programs

  *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

  About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.