Salary for Low Vision Therapists, Orientation, Mobility Specialists, and Vision Rehabilitation Therapists
Also known as: Occupational Therapist, OT, Registered Occupational Therapist
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Low vision therapists, orientation and mobility specialists, and vision rehabilitation therapists assist visually impaired individuals with mobility and independent living skills. They assess the physical, social, cognitive, and emotional skills of clients in addition to their orientation and mobility skills. Using this information in combination with a client's goals, they develop rehabilitation plans and recommend the use of appropriate mobility guides such as dogs, other individuals, electronic devices and canes. They then train their clients in the use of these mobility devices, monitor progress, and adjust rehabilitation plans if needed. A Master's degree is the preferred qualification for this field, although the minimum education requirement is a Bachelor's degree.A Low Vision Therapist, Orientation or Mobility Specialist, or Vision Rehabilitation Therapist gets a salary of between $57,330 and $122,670 depending on seniority levels. will normally get a salary of eigthy-seven thousand four hundred and eigthy dollars on a yearly basis.
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The annual compensation for this career has gone up since 2004. Salaries have increased by an average of 57.21 percent nationwide in that time.
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