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.