Job Description

The Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind (USDB) invites you to consider an enjoyable and gratifying employment opportunity with our school.  We are looking for a knowledgeable, caring and innovative Audiologist.  This position will be working in Salt Lake City, UT.

Principal Duties

As an Audiologist for USDB you will:

• Experience with pediatric audiology and best practices. 
• Perform audiological evaluations for all USDB students and outside referrals.
• Occasional travel with possible overnight trips throughout the State to perform testing and diagnostic evaluations of students.
• Recommend habilitative and rehabilitative courses.
• Consult with parents, staff and other associated professionals regarding audiological evaluations and rehabilitative options.
• Program hearing aids using pediatric best practices.
• Fit personal Hearing Assistive Technology devices and inservice teachers and parents on their use.
• Provide training to mainstream educators regarding equipment and other accommodations for individual students.
• Generate audiological evaluation reports.  of audiological evaluations.
• Lift and carry moderately heavy equipment associated with audiological testing.
• Drive state vehicles as necessary.

The Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will possess or eligibility of:

• Masters degree with possession of a Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from the American Speech Language Hearing Association, an AuD or PhD.
• Must be endorsed, or eligible for an endorsement as an Audiologist by the Utah State Board of Education.  Endorsement must be obtained within six months from date of hire in order to be considered for continued employment.
• Travel is required statewide.
• Successful completion of a criminal background check is required.