Orientation & Mobility (O&M) Internship at Manhattan… · Manhattan

Summary: Manhattan Star Academy is seeking an Orientation & Mobility (O&M) Intern to gain supervised experience in lesson planning, direct instruction, and assessment for iHOPE students. The role requires the intern to complete a minimum of 350 hours in alignment with certification requirements for the Certified Orientation & Mobility Specialist (COMS). Responsibilities: - A supervised internship experience in orientation and mobility (O&M), encompassing lesson planning, direct instruction of iHOPE students, assessment, and paperwork (session notes, etc.) - Students are expected to accrue a minimum of 350 hours of internship experience, in alignment with the requirements of the Academy for the Certification of Vision Rehabilitation and Education Professionals (ACVREP) for the Certified Orientation & Mobility Specialist (COMS) qualification Required Qualifications: - Current student enrolled in a relevant program - Ability to accrue a minimum of 350 hours of internship experience - Alignment with the requirements of the Academy for the Certification of Vision Rehabilitation and Education Professionals (ACVREP) for the Certified Orientation & Mobility Specialist (COMS) qualification Required Skills: Orientation and Mobility, Lesson Planning, Student Instruction, Session Documentation