In house activities, such as hearing aid manufacturer training. LEND didactic activities Attendance at the annual EHDI conference and AUCD meetings (dependent upon funding)
0
2
0
17670
Everyday
No
17679
Never
Letter of intent should include (or provide a separate letter) a maximum of one page detailing the applicant's desire to work in the long-term with the pediatric population, and particularly those with the co-existing diagnoses of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and/or related neurodevelopmental disabilities, as well as the desire to develop leadership skills in providing service to this population and their families.
Kennedy Krieger Institute is part of the Audiology Clinical Education Network and has agreed to adhere to its timeline for the Fall of 2025.
September 17, 2025: Deadline for submitting application materials. It is the applicant's responsibility to confirm that all materials have been received prior to the deadline. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Rarely
Regularly
Never
Yes
Letters of Recommendation,Resume,Transcript,Phone interview,Letter of request/intent,Other
•Competence in BOA/VRA/CPA test techniques •Competence in pediatric hearing aid fitting, validation, and verification •Experience with auditory processing assessment techniques and interpretation •Experience with auditory evoked potentials testing •Competence in working with the population with diagnoses of autism and other neurodevelopmental disabilities •Experience with interdisciplinary provision of diagnoses and rehabilitative services •Completion of LEND-related research, interdisciplinary learning, and collaborative, community outreach, and advocacy activities promoting the early identification and treatment of hearing loss in children, particularly those with diagnoses of autism spectrum disorder and related neurodevelopmental disorders
Everyday
0
No
Yes
Never
Regularly
Never
2
Regularly
10
Amy Gaskin, AuD
No
0
Yes
Never
Yes
Regularly
Everyday
•Completion of 3rd year of accredited AuD program or equivalent for 3-year programs •Successful progress on core competencies including audiometric assessment, immittance testing, and hearing aid verification and validation •Previous experience with pediatric test techniques and hearing aid fitting preferred •Strong written and oral communication skills
Yes
Everyday
Extern will participate in preparing a poster for the annual EHDI conference and in other opportunities as they arise.
Everyday
Outpatient clinic/rehabilitation center
mid May-Early June
You must enter a contact person's email.
0
9/17/2025
Rarely
Never
3
No
As Needed
Regularly
Rarely
Never
Never
Please email 3 letters of recommendation, an unofficial transcript, CV or resume, and letter(s) of intent as described above to be received by 9/17/2025.
Applicants selected for the interview process will be notified and a video interview scheduled.
1
A training affiliation agreement with the extern's University will need to be in place by the time the externship begins. Certificate of insurance is also required. University requirements regarding externship requirements/completion are requested.
Yes
gaskin@kennedykrieger.org
40
1