Orientation & Mobility Specialist - Part Time Job at Ampersand Therapy, Brighton, CO

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  • Ampersand Therapy
  • Brighton, CO

Job Description

Orientation and Mobility Specialist – 2025–2026 School Year
Start Date: ASAP

Ampersand Therapy is seeking a certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist (COMS) to provide in-person services for a high school students who is visually impaired. This role offers flexibility and a chance to make a direct, meaningful impact on a student’s independence and confidence in navigating their environment.

Who We’re Looking For

We’re eager to connect with professionals who bring:

  • A deep understanding of the needs of students with visual impairments

  • Compassion, flexibility, and strong communication skills

  • A collaborative approach to working with school staff and families

  • Dedication to helping students develop orientation and mobility skills to enhance daily living and access to learning environments

Requirements

  • Certification in Orientation and Mobility (COMS)

  • Active CDE license or eligibility to obtain one

  • Experience providing O&M services in school settings preferred

Position Details

  • In-person services on a high school campus in Brighton, CO

  • Approximately 3–5 hours per week , with some additional time initially to make up missed service hours from the start of the school year

  • Flexible scheduling to meet both the student’s and provider’s availability

Benefits & Perks

Available to employees working 0.8 FTE or above unless otherwise noted

  • Paid sick leave

  • Healthcare benefits

  • 401(k) with matching

  • Reimbursements for licensing, continuing education, and professional costs

  • Mileage reimbursement at the IRS rate

  • W-2 employment

  • General and professional liability insurance

  • Referral bonuses

  • No non-compete clauses

  • Paid time off for volunteer work

  • Donation matching for nonprofit organizations

Why Work With Ampersand Therapy

Ampersand Therapy was founded by therapists, for therapists. We’re a small, women- and minority-owned company local to Northern Colorado and Western Washington. We created Ampersand as an alternative to large staffing agencies—a place where your voice matters and your work is understood and supported.

Our leadership team often works directly in schools, and we’re committed to fostering a culture of mentorship, collaboration, and impact. Whether you’re an experienced O&M specialist or new to the field, you’ll be supported every step of the way.

Our Core Values

Equity – We listen, learn, and act to create workplaces and schools rooted in equity.
Community – We volunteer and contribute to organizations like Special Olympics, Project Canine, and The Moth.
Sustainability – We prioritize digital tools, lower-waste practices, and a goal of being carbon negative.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Ampersand Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment and sense of belonging for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or any other identity characteristics. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and join our team.


Please reach out to Erika Menninger at erika@ampersandtherapy.com. I cannot wait to hear from you!

Job Tags

Part time, Local area, Immediate start, Flexible hours,

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