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Resthaven

Dishwasher

Holland, MI · On-site

$13.25 - $15/hr

Communicates effectively and tactfully, while recognizing age, cultural orientation, needs, abilities and physical condition. Ability to establish and maintain effective and professional working ...

Lutheran Services Carolinas

Case Manager

Asheville, NC

$20.60 - $23.08/hr

Case Manager assists clients with significant medical conditions through Enhanced Cultural Orientation, service facilitation, and direct service provision. What We Offer: * Part-time * Additional $2 ...

KKW Trucking

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Orientation Facilitator

Rialto, CA · On-site

$22 - $28/hr

... culture from day one. Essential Functions: * Conduct engaging new hire orientation classes. * Teach ... FMCSA, DOT, HOS, accident reporting, cargo securement, and company policies. * Evaluate driver ...

KKW Trucking

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Orientation Facilitator

Rialto, CA · On-site

$22 - $28/hr

... culture from day one. Essential Functions: * Conduct engaging new hire orientation classes. * Teach ... FMCSA, DOT, HOS, accident reporting, cargo securement, and company policies. * Evaluate driver ...

Lutheran Services Carolinas

Case Manager

Asheville, NC · On-site

$20.60 - $23.08/hr

Case Manager assists clients with significant medical conditions through Enhanced Cultural Orientation, service facilitation, and direct service provision. What We Offer: * Part-time * Additional $2 ...

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How much do cultural orientation jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for cultural orientation in the United States is $60,710.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47,000.00 and $69,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is cultural orientation?

Cultural orientation refers to the process of helping individuals, especially immigrants and refugees, understand and adapt to the cultural norms, values, and practices of a new country or community. It often includes education on local laws, social customs, daily life, and resources available for successful integration. Cultural orientation programs aim to ease the transition, reduce culture shock, and promote mutual understanding between newcomers and the host society.

How does a cultural orientation specialist typically collaborate with other departments to support new arrivals?

Cultural Orientation Specialists frequently work in partnership with case managers, language instructors, and social service providers to ensure new arrivals receive comprehensive support. They coordinate schedules, share progress updates, and jointly address challenges faced by clients. This teamwork helps tailor orientation sessions to address specific community needs and ensures that information about housing, healthcare, and local resources is consistently communicated. Close collaboration fosters a supportive environment, making the transition smoother for newcomers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a cultural orientation specialist?

To thrive as a Cultural Orientation Specialist, you need a background in social work, education, or international relations, along with knowledge of cross-cultural communication principles. Familiarity with presentation software, learning management systems, and sometimes language interpretation tools is often required. Outstanding interpersonal skills, patience, and adaptability are vital for effectively engaging diverse groups and addressing their unique needs. These skills enable specialists to facilitate successful integration and empower newcomers with the knowledge needed to navigate a new society.

What is the difference between Cultural Orientation vs Cultural Competency Training?

AspectCultural OrientationCultural Competency Training
PurposeIntroduces new employees or individuals to the basic cultural norms and practices of a specific organization or community.Develops skills to understand, communicate with, and effectively interact across diverse cultures.
FocusOrganizational or community-specific cultural information.Individual skills and awareness for cross-cultural interactions.
DurationTypically short-term, orientation sessions.Can be ongoing or extended training programs.
AudienceNew employees, expatriates, or community members.Employees, managers, or professionals working in diverse environments.

While Cultural Orientation provides foundational knowledge about a specific culture within an organization or community, Cultural Competency Training focuses on developing the skills necessary to navigate and communicate effectively across various cultures. Both are essential for fostering inclusive and effective multicultural environments.

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Infographic showing various Cultural Orientation job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,710 per year, or $29.2 per hour.

Orientation and Mobility Specialist

TX-STAR Speech Language Services

Houston, TX • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Help Students Reach Their Potential

TX-STAR Speech Language Services collaborates with school districts throughout Texas to provide specialized educational services for students with a wide range of learning needs. We are currently seeking Orientation and Mobility Specialists for school-based assignments across Texas.

These opportunities are well suited for professionals who are committed to helping students with visual impairments travel safely, confidently, and independently within school and community environments.

Your Role and Responsibilities

As an Orientation and Mobility Specialist, you will provide individualized instruction that helps students develop the skills and awareness needed to navigate their surroundings with greater independence.

In this role, you will:

  • Deliver direct orientation and mobility instruction based on each student’s individual needs

  • Complete assessments to identify mobility skills, travel challenges, and appropriate educational supports

  • Develop measurable orientation and mobility goals for students’ Individualized Education Programs

  • Teach safe travel techniques, environmental awareness, spatial concepts, and the effective use of mobility tools

  • Monitor student growth and modify instructional approaches based on progress and assessment data

  • Coordinate with teachers, families, campus staff, and other members of the multidisciplinary team

  • Participate in ARD and IEP meetings and provide professional findings and recommendations

  • Offer consultation and training to educators, support staff, and families when appropriate

  • Prepare accurate evaluations, progress updates, service records, and other required documentation

  • Follow applicable district procedures and state and federal compliance standards

Qualifications for This Position

  • Current certification as an Orientation and Mobility Specialist through ACVREP

  • Knowledge of assessment methods and instructional practices for students with visual impairments

  • Ability to create, implement, and monitor individualized orientation and mobility goals

  • Strong verbal, written, interpersonal, and collaborative communication skills

  • Ability to independently coordinate services and effectively manage an assigned caseload

  • Excellent organization, scheduling, recordkeeping, and time-management abilities

  • Certification as a Teacher of Students with Visual Impairments is preferred

Work Setting and Scheduling Options

  • School-based assignments available throughout Texas

  • Opportunities to support students from prekindergarten through high school

  • Flexible placement options, including:

    • Full-time assignments

    • Part-time schedules

  • Placements coordinated according to your availability, qualifications, and current district needs

What You Can Expect from TX-STAR

  • Competitive compensation based on relevant experience

  • Flexible scheduling opportunities

  • Reliable bi-weekly pay

  • Access to medical, dental, and vision insurance options

  • A welcoming and people-centered workplace culture

  • Continued support from experienced program staff

  • Employee referral bonus opportunities

  • Resources for professional learning and career development

  • Access to an established network of school partnerships across Texas

Learn More About TX-STAR

Since 2010, TX-STAR Speech Language Services has helped school districts throughout Texas connect with qualified special education and related-service professionals. We currently partner with more than 40 districts, as well as educational agencies and regional cooperatives.

Our team understands the specialized needs of school-based environments and works to match skilled professionals with opportunities where they can make a meaningful difference. We are committed to developing lasting partnerships and helping students receive the services they need to succeed in school and beyond.

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