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0.5FTE Audiologist

0.5FTE Audiologist JobID: 19854Position Type:Special Service ProviderDate Posted:3/31/2026Location:District WideDate Available:07/28/2026Closing Date:When FilledAdditional Information: Show/HideSPECIAL SERVICES PROVIDER VACANCY0.5 FTE AUDIOLOGIST - DISTRICT WIDESPECIAL SERVICE PROVIDERS ARE HIRED ON A YEAR ONLY CONTRACT - CONTRACT RENEWAL FOR THE FOLLOWING YEAR WILL BE DONE IN THE SPRING AND CONTINUED EMPLOYMENT IS BASED ON DEPARTMENT NEEDS AND BOARD OF EDUCATION APPROVAL* THIS POSITION IS ELIGIBLE FOR A ONE TIME SIGNING BONUS OF $1,250 PAYABLE ON DECEMBER 15, 2027 ANDA RETENTION BONUS OF $1,250 AFTER THREE YEARS OF EMPLOYMENT PAYABLE ON JUNE 15, 2030* EXTERNAL CANDIDATES ONLYStarting Date:July 28, 2026New Teacher/Licensed Staff Orientation:New teaching/new licensed staff orientation will be held on July 24th & 27thExperience:District 49 credits each year of verified full-time/full-year relevant experience up to 20 yearsWork Schedule:182 Contracted work days - 0.5 FTEVisit our website for the innovative D49 calendarBenefits:This position is eligible for benefits including group insurance (health, dental, and vision), paid sick and personal leave, and elective retirement savings plans. Benefit details can be found here.Salary:The minimum starting pay is $36,258*/year and the maximum salary is $46,050*/year. Initial pay placement is dependent on level of formal education and years of relevant experience (the maximum credit granted is 20 years).* Salary is based on 0.5 FTEJob Description: AudiologistInterviews are Individualized Education (IE)/Special Education Department based and not conducted by the Human Resources office.If you have questions regarding the status of an open or recently closed position, you may contact the site where the vacancy is located.Qualifications:* BA/BS from accredited college or university* Valid Colorado Special Services Provider License endorsed in area of assignment: 5-21 or 0-21 AudiologyEssential Duties & Responsibilities:The following statements of essential functions and responsibilities are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. These statements are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities required of all personnel within this position. Actual duties and responsibilities may vary depending upon building assignments and other factors.Conducts audiologic assessment, inclusive of pure tone and speech audiometry, behavioral audiometry, acoustic immittance tests, evaluating tolerance and comfortable listening levels, binaural and monaural evaluations, dichotic listening tests, and other psychoacoustic measures.Designs appropriate, educationally relevant treatment plans and determines appropriate treatment schedules as a member of multidisciplinary team on request.Assists in the development of individual education plans for students recommended for audiological services. Services include training necessary for hearing impaired students to achieve maximum use of their residual hearing, continuing responsibility for monitoring hearing aids, monitoring classroom acoustics, and amplification equipment.Provides services to students, such as aid selection fitting and orientation to use, use of group amplification equipment, hearing conservation, auditory language skill development.Conducts audiological screenings and/or evaluations when students are referred according to the district procedures, and consistent with professional standards defined in the Special Service Provider Audiologist rubric.Maintains eligibility, placement, and treatment records, and provides documentation in a professional, efficient, accountable manner.Attends staffing and other school meetings when appropriate.Communicates results of evaluation and therapy services to educational staff, parents, and students, and when appropriate, with other professionals and agencies concerned with the students.Provides consultations regarding student needs, professional needs, and system needs in order for the system to achieve its goals.Sets and periodically reviews goals and modifies program service.Makes recommendations on inventory of evaluation/therapy equipment.Provides basic equipment calibration services and design of routing maintenance/calibration schedule.Provides in-service/orientation training on request.Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required for this position.Education & Training:Bachelor's degree plus additional coursework required for Colorado Special Service Provider endorsementExperience:Three years of audiologist experience in a school setting, preferredCertificates, Licenses, & Registrations:Hold or be eligible for a Colorado Special Service Provider license in School Audiology as set forth by the Colorado Department of EducationThe physical demands, work environment factors, and mental functions described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.Physical Demands:While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk or sit. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. There are no specific vision abilities required by this job.Work Environment:Work is generally performed in a typical office or school setting.See attached job description for details about this position.About School District 49District 49 is a progressive, rapidly growing district in eastern Colorado Springs. Home to more than 25,000 students and 2,000 staff members, District 49 aims to be the best district to learn, work, and lead. As one of Colorado's only two recognized Districts of Innovation, District 49 is a challenging and stimulating place to lead. As part of our commitment to innovate, we host a robust portfolio of conventional, charter, online, and blended schools, including homeschool support as well as career and technical education.EOE M/F/D/VApplication InstructionsFor your application to be deemed complete, you must complete the following:1. Upload full and complete official transcripts beginning with your Bachelor's degree2. Answer all questions on the application including all disclosure questions. Please fill in all relevant work experience on your application to ensure correct placement on the D49 pay schedule3. Upload letter of introduction/cover letter4. Upload letters of recommendation (optional)5. Upload current resume6. Upload Colorado Department of Education issued license or statement of where you are in the process of obtaining your licenseThe entire application process is completed online. Please complete and upload all documents via the Applitrack system.Interviews are site-based and not conducted by the Human Resources office. If you have questions regarding the status of an open or recently closed position, you may contact the site where the vacancy is located.Non-Discrimination DisclosureDistrict 49 does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs and activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. For further information on notice of non-discrimination, visit the Office of Civil Rights for the address and phone number of the office that serves your area, or call 1-800-421-3481.