Orientation & Mobility Specialist – San Antonio, TX
Listed on 2026-02-20
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Healthcare
Health Educator
Orientation & Mobility (O&M) Specialist – $52/hr – San Antonio, TX – Virtual – 20 Weeks
Position OverviewThe Orientation & Mobility (O&M) Specialist provides instruction and support to students with visual impairments to help them safely and independently navigate their environment. This role promotes social, emotional, and intellectual growth by teaching essential travel skills, environmental awareness, and independence strategies. The O&M Specialist adapts instruction to individual student needs and follows all professional and educational practice standards.
Assignment DetailsLocation:
San Antonio, TX
Start Date:
ASAP
Duration: 20 weeks
Schedule:
Flexible
Hours:
Up to 20 hours per week
Pay Rate: $52/hour
Modality:
Virtual (up to 20 hrs/week)
Openings: 1 position
Details of Assignment- Part‑time virtual O&M services
- Supporting students across multiple locations in North and South Texas
- Virtual interview required
- Provide individualized O&M instruction to students with visual impairments
- Teach safe travel techniques, orientation strategies, and environmental navigation
- Support development of independence, self‑advocacy, and functional mobility skills
- Collaborate with educational teams and families
- Document progress and maintain compliance with required standards
- Valid state teaching certificate (as required by applicable regulations)
- Experience working with students in instructional settings preferred
- CPR certification if applicable
- TB screening and current health certificate per state guidelines
- Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age
Cyrus Vess
National Recruitment Manager
BenefitsAt 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.
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.
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