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Orientation and Mobility Specialist - Erie Pennsylvania
Company: Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania Location: Erie, Pennsylvania
Posted On: 07/02/2024
THE POSITION Are you in search of a rewarding career in which you can make a genuine impact on the lives of your fellow Pennsylvanians in need? The Office of Vocational Rehabilitation (OVR), Bureau of Blindness and Visual Services (BBVS) Erie District Office, is seeking an Orientation and Mobility Specialist to provide a full range of services to individuals who are blind and visually impaired and to assist them with maintaining as much independence as possible within their homes and communities. Take pride in the valuable work you do and apply with us today! DESCRIPTION OF WORK As an Orientation and Mobility Specialist, you will work towards promoting optimal personal and social adjustment to blindness, leading to self-sufficiency, independent living, and contributing to the individual's rehabilitation process through instruction and consultation. You will assess referrals by collecting and reviewing reports and information, conferring with staff, interviewing individuals, and observing current level of functioning to create an individualized plan and make referrals for other appropriate services. Utilize a comprehensive approach towards developing an individualized service plan including a schedule of instructions based on objectives and recommendations and in coordination with the Vocational Rehabilitation, Independent Living, and Social Services plan. You will also have opportunities to provide sequences of individualized or group instruction by implementing experience-based learning activities and supervised practice of techniques to promote optimum attainment of independence. Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description. Work Schedule and Additional Information: |
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