Technologist (audiology) -grade Eight (8) At Maseno University

MSU/ACA/SNE/01/26

Requirements for Appointment:

• A Bachelor of Education degree in (Special Needs Education - Hearing Impaired Option) or related field from a recognized and accredited institution;
• At least two (2) years' experience in carrying out audiometric tests;
• A minimum of KCSE Grade C (Plain) in English subject;
• Ability to interpret in Kenyan Sign Language will be an added advantage; and
• Proficiency in relevant computer applications.

Duties & 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; and
• Performing any other duties as may be assigned by the Chair of Department from time to time.