Audiology Assistant - Part-time - (IDEA)

Crystal Lake Elementary District 47; Crystal Lake (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Job summary

Crystal Lake Elementary District 47 is seeking an Audiology Assistant to support the licensed educational audiologist in daily tasks and student care. The position is part-time (13-20 hours per week, 2-3 days).

Responsibilities include equipment checks, hearing screenings, instrument maintenance, data management, and administrative support. Prior experience with children is preferred, with an Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred and a High School Diploma required.

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's Degree preferred; High School Diploma required.
• Experience working with children is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Daily checks and routine maintenance of hearing screening and evaluation equipment
• Daily listening checks for personal hearing instruments and remote microphone hearing assistance technology
• Routine infection control duties
• Assist audiologist with hearing screenings (example play audiometry)
• Support educational audiologist with audiological assessments
• Support educational audiologist with habilitation services
• Data management
• Administrative support functions including scheduling, packaging and mailing orders and devices
• Assist with documentation and equipment inventory

Skills

Experience with children

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's Degree preferred

High School Diploma required

Job description

Description: Audiology Assistant - Part-time - (IDEA)

The purpose of an assistant is to support the audiologist in performing routine duties. The assistant performs tasks that are prescribed, directed and supervised by a licensed educational audiologist. The audiologist will provide the necessary training. This support enables the educational audiologist to focus on more complex responsibilities related to student care. Part-time - 13-20 hours per week, 2-3 days per week.

Job Summary

• Daily checks and routine maintenance of hearing screening and evaluation equipment
• Daily listening checks for personal hearing instruments and remote microphone hearing assistance technology
• Routine infection control duties
• Assist audiologist with hearing screenings (example play audiometry)
• Support educational audiologist with audiological assessments
• Support educational audiologist with habilitation services
• Data management
• Administrative support functions including scheduling, packaging and mailing orders and devices
• Assist with documentation and equipment inventory

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's Degree preferred; High School Diploma required.
• Experience working with children is preferred.

Physical/Emotional Requirements

• Requires sitting, standing, lifting, bending, and walking.
• Demonstrate high level of flexibility, positive attitude, patience, sense of humor, perseverance, tenacity and concentration

Rate $18.20/hour. Eligible for paid time off benefits.