Audiologist

About the role

The Educational Audiologist provides direct audiological services to children and students in various settings, including schools and homes. Duties include conducting in-services, consultations, technical assistance, hearing tests, fitting and monitoring hearing aids and cochlear implants, verifying hearing aid settings, counseling, and rehabilitation.

Responsibilities

• Provide audiological services in educational settings
• Conduct in-services and consultations
• Offer technical assistance and hearing tests
• Fitting and monitoring of hearing aids and cochlear implants
• Verify hearing aid settings and provide counseling
• Rehabilitation services for individuals with hearing impairments

Requirements

• Masters Degree or Clinical Doctorate in Audiology
• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology from ASHA or American Board of Audiology Certification
• Current state licensure in Audiology
• Certain positions may require a Hearing Aid Dispensing License
• Certifications must be maintained throughout tenure

Experience

Some experience in an educational setting is preferred.