Orientation & Mobility Specialist (COMS) - Community Travel Intensive
Tutor Me Education
Location
Yreka, California
Salary
$55 - $75 / HOUR
Quick overview
The specialist will provide one-on-one Orientation and Mobility (O&M) instruction focusing on practical skills like street crossings and environmental mapping. This role also involves leading intensive travel sessions in urban centers to develop transportation fluency for the student.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess ACVREP Certification as a Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist (COMS). Required experience includes working with one-on-one intensive compensatory service models and the ability to travel to Northern California.
Job description
- We are looking for a COMS who loves the "real world" application of mobility.
- This role involves in-person, high-impact instruction in the Yreka, CA area.
- We are offering premium rates and travel stipends for a specialist to help a student gain spatial confidence in both rural and urban environments.
- The rate for this position is $55 to $75 per hour.
- Key Responsibilities: Provide in-person, 1:1 O&M instruction focusing on street crossings and environmental mapping.
- Lead "travel intensives" to busier urban centers to build transportation fluency.
- Assess and refine cane techniques for a student with declining vision.
- Document progress for compensatory hour fulfillment.
Requirements
ACVREP Certification (COMS). Ability to travel to Northern California (stipends provided) or local to the area. Experience with 1:1 intensive compensatory service models. Why Tutor Me Education? At Tutor Me Education, we are dedicated to providing a nurturing, supportive environment where students can thrive. We pride ourselves on offering meaningful tutoring opportunities that make a lasting impact in the communities we serve. Whether you're looking for consistent hours or just want to make a difference, we have a place for you.
Benefits
Performance-Based Pay Incentives Voluntary retirement program Referral program Flexible schedule Help students with special needs reach their full academic potential Equal Opportunity Employer: Tutor Me Education is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where every team member feels valued, respected, and empowered. Diversity drives innovation, and we believe it is essential for success.
Benefits
- Referral Program
- Flexible Schedule
- Performance-Based Pay Incentives
- Voluntary Retirement Program