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Orientation and Mobility Specialist
MAB Community Services
Boston, MA
Duties: Orientation and Mobility Services (OMS) at MAB Community Services is currently seeking for an ACVREP Orientation and Mobility Specialist to provide mobility and low vision services to individuals with vision loss and developmental disabilities.
Qualifications: Independent travel and knowledge of and/or willingness to learn the Department of Mental Retardation service model are required. It is a full time position with benefits. Compensation is based on experience. ACVREP Certification or eligibility.
Additional Information: Our Orientation and Mobility Services Department is a growing program that is contracted by the Department of Mental Retardation to provide vision services to their consumers. This population of visually impaired individuals has been underserved, and is in great need of quality, professional services.
It is an exciting opportunity to work with a diverse and eager community of consumers, families, direct care staff, support networks, and DMR professionals. We provide direct service, consultative service, advocacy, and public education to the Greater Boston Area.
For potential applicants from out of state, ask how MAB may be able to help you and your relocation to the Boston area. It is a great city with history, scholarly opportunities, and championship sports teams!!
Closing Date: Until filled
For further information, contact:
Michele Reed
Director of Orientation and Mobility Services
MAB Community Services
313 Pleasant Street
Watertown, MA 02472
Phone: 617-972-9103
E-mail: mreed@mabcommunity.org