Make an Impact Where It Matters Most
At TX-STAR Speech Language Services, we partner with school districts across Texas to support students with diverse learning needs. We are currently hiring Orientation and Mobility Specialists (O&M) for school-based opportunities in the Houston area.
This role is ideal for professionals who are passionate about supporting students with visual impairments and helping them navigate their environments safely and independently.
What You’ll Do
As an Orientation and Mobility Specialist, you will provide specialized instruction to students with visual impairments to support safe, confident, and independent travel.
Key responsibilities include:
Provide direct orientation and mobility instruction to students
Conduct assessments to evaluate students’ mobility and travel needs
Develop and implement IEP goals related to orientation and mobility
Monitor student progress and adjust instruction as needed
Collaborate with teachers, staff, and multidisciplinary teams
Participate in ARD/IEP meetings and provide recommendations
Provide training and consultation to school staff and families as needed
Maintain accurate and compliant documentation and reports
What You’ll Need
Current certification as an Orientation and Mobility Specialist (ACVREP)
Knowledge of assessment and instructional strategies for students with visual impairments
Ability to develop and implement IEP goals and track progress
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Ability to work independently and manage a caseload effectively
Strong organizational and documentation skills
Certification as a Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) is a plus
Work Environment & Flexibility
School-based positions in Houston and surrounding areas
Opportunities serving students from Pre-K through High School
Flexible opportunities available:
Full-time placements
Part-time schedules
Placement based on your availability and district needs
Why TX-STAR?
Competitive compensation based on experience
Flexible scheduling options
Bi-weekly pay
Access to medical, dental, and vision insurance
Supportive, people-first culture
Ongoing support from experienced program staff
Referral bonus opportunities
Professional growth and development opportunities
Access to a wide network of school partnerships across Texas
About TX-STAR Speech Language Services
TX-STAR has been supporting school districts across Texas since 2010, partnering with over 40 districts as well as agencies and regional cooperatives. Our team specializes in connecting schools with highly qualified special education professionals who thrive in educational environments.
We are committed to building strong, lasting relationships while ensuring students receive the support they need to succeed academically and beyond.
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