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Audiology Technologist – (sign Language)
Maseno University
Kisumu | Full Time | Education / Teaching
End date 29 Jul 2024
MSU/ACA/SNE/04/24
Requirements for Appointment:
- Bachelor of Education Special Needs Education – Hearing Impaired Option or related field from a recognized institution;
- At least Three 3 years’ experience in carrying our audiometric tests;
- A minimum of KCSE Grade C+ plus in English subject;
- Ability to interpret in Kenyan Sign Language will be an added advantage; and
- Proficiency in relevant computer applications.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Carrying out demonstrations on audiological tests, procedures, use of equipment and hearing devices.
- Supporting students in carrying out audiological tests.
- Preparing the room and equipment for audiological practical sessions.
- Maintenance of audiological equipment, devices and materials.
- Providing technical support to lecturers in audiology courses and related areas.
- Tutoring and reinforcing instruction of audiology to students as directed by the course lecturer.
- Preparing and maintaining audiological records.
- Providing technical support in procurement audiological equipment and devices.
- Supporting sign language interpreters.
- Providing support to students and staff with hearing disability.
- Attending trainings, workshops and seminars for personal growth and welfare of individuals with hearing disability.
- Performing any other duties as may be assigned by the Chair of Department from time to time.