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Orientation and Mobility Specialist
@ School District #41 (Burnaby)
Burnaby, Colombie-Britannique
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School District #41 (Burnaby) is hiring a part-time Orientation and Mobility Specialist, 6 hours a day for 2 days a week, to assess and teach orientation and mobility skills to students with visual impairment. The work involves individualized plans, direct instruction, team collaboration and record keeping. Pay is $37.90 per hour with a benefit package.
Salaire :
37,90 $ de l’heure
Responsabilités :
- Assess orientation and mobility needs of students with visual impairment
- Develop individual orientation and mobility plans
- Teach concept development, travel techniques and safety skills
- Collaborate with vision teams, teachers and school staff
- Maintain accurate student progress records
Résumé des exigences :
- Grade 12 or equivalent
- Orientation and Mobility program plus two years related experience
- Valid BC driver's licence
- Understanding of visual impairments and vision loss
- Working knowledge of adaptive technology
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Source et dates
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- Date publiée par l’employeur
- 2026-10-23
- Première détection par notre source
- 2026-10-16
- Mise à jour du dossier source
- 2026-11-10
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Détails du poste
| Niveau | Intermédiaire |
| Domaine | Services sociaux et communautaires |
| Expérience | 2 an(s) et plus |
| Heures par semaine | 12 |
| Horaire | jour |
| Déplacements | avion : aucun · route : minimes |
| Milieu de travail | École, Chez les clients, Extérieur |
| Position | Assis et debout |
| Exigences physiques | physique faible · ordinateur modéré |
| Langues | English |
| Permis de conduire | exigé |
| Formation | Secondaire (DES) (exigé), Certificat de métier (DEP) (exigé) |
| Domaines d’études | Orientation and Mobility |
Résumé et détails rédigés par l’IA à partir de l’offre; l’offre de l’employeur fait foi.
School District #41 (Burnaby)
| Champ | Valeur |
|---|---|
| Offres sur Jobsy | 17 |
Orientation and Mobility Specialist
PART-TIME POSITION (6 hours a day, 2 days a week)
The Orientation and Mobility Specialist develops and provides orientation and mobility services to students with visual impairment. The Orientation and Mobility Specialist works closely with students, families and school staff to develop and implement individualized orientation and mobility plans to help students navigate their environment safely and independently.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Conducts assessments to determine the orientation and mobility needs of students with visual impairment.
- Develops individual orientation and mobility plans.
- Provides direct instructions to students on orientation and mobility skills, including concept development, sensory development, orientation and mapping, travel techniques, and communication, safety and advocacy.
- Collaborates with the vision teams, classroom teachers, and other school staff to ensure that students have access to their environments.
- Maintains accurate records of student progress.
- Stays up to date on best practices and new developments in the field of orientation and mobility.
- Utilizes a wide range of equipment including adaptive technology.
- Assists with the supervision of the general student population; supervises assigned students in and out of the classroom and in the community.
Qualifications:
- Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent.
- Completion of Orientation and Mobility program plus two years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of training and / or experience.
- Valid BC Driver's License.
- Demonstrated understanding of visual impairments and the social, emotional and educational implications of vision loss.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with a full range of students with special needs.
- Demonstrated ability to manage behaviour appropriately.
- Working knowledge of adaptive technology related to work performed including computers, low vision aids, wheelchairs, and medical equipment.
- Demonstrated ability to work at the level of independence and with the degree of initiative appropriate to the position.
- Ability to communicate effectively.
- Physical ability to perform the duties and responsibilities of this job.
This position offers a competitive salary ($37.90 per hour) and a benefit package. Please send resume and cover letter in ONE pdf document to:
Human Resources
Burnaby School District
4054 Norfolk Street
Burnaby, BC V5G 0C3
E-mail:
Only those applicants considered for interview will be contacted.
The Burnaby School District embraces diversity as a privilege and a strength. We strive for accepting, safe, supportive, and inviting communities where the goal is for all members to feel a sense of belonging. Our (schools or worksites) are for everyone and we respect each person’s contributions.
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