Educational Audiologist
Listed compensation
$52-$60/hr
The week · per this posting
Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.
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Job Description
Job Title
Educational Audiologist
Pay Range
$52.00-$60.00/hourly
Job Description
Part Time | Carlsbad, NM | New Mexico Audiologist License (Instructional Support Provider) Required
About the Role
Provide audiological services to students with hearing, balance, and related auditory needs across educational settings.
As a School Audiologist, you'll evaluate and diagnose student hearing concerns, recommend and fit classroom amplification, and serve as a key member of the IEP team — ensuring students with hearing loss have full access to their education.
This role combines direct assessment, consultative services, and collaboration with school staff and families in a supportive, mission-driven environment.
Why Join Us
- Founded and operated by practitioners and therapists who understand the work and prioritize meaningful support
- Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) match, & more
- Paid Sick Leave, Holidays, and Vacation
- CEU reimbursement, tuition assistance, and ongoing professional development opportunities
What You'll Do
- Examine students with hearing, balance, and related auditory concerns
- Assess exam results and diagnose student hearing needs
- Interpret audiological test results and make recommendations as part of the IEP team
- Select and fit appropriate classroom amplification systems
- Monitor student progress with hearing loss and amplification use, adjusting as needed
- Determine appropriate courses of treatment based on students' educational needs
- Participate as an IEP team member in decisions regarding student services
- Counsel students, staff, and families on communication strategies (e. g., lip reading, assistive technology)
- Evaluate, follow up on, and document student progress
- Consult with school staff and families regarding hearing-related educational needs
- Educate students on hearing loss prevention
What We're Looking For
Required:
Valid Audiologist license issued by the New Mexico Speech-Language Pathology, Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensing Practices Board
New Mexico Public Education Department (NMPED) Instructional Support Provider license — Audiologist (PreK-12) endorsement
- Doctoral degree in Audiology (AuD, PhD, or combined AuD/PhD) or equivalent, from an accredited program
- Minimum one year of experience as a practicing audiologist in an educational setting
- Valid driver's license (travel between school sites required)
- Background check/fingerprint clearance and TB clearance
Preferred
- Experience working within an IEP team framework
- Strong skill in interpreting and reporting audiometric and related behavioral test data
- Ability to work effectively with diverse student and family populations
About Point Quest Group
Point Quest Group is a leading national provider of special education services, partnering with 350+ school districts to help students with unique needs thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Everything we do starts with one unwavering commitment: students first.
Guided by a growth mindset, courageous leadership, and a deep culture of collaboration, fun, and determination, our teams show up every day ready to do whatever it takes for the students we serve. Through in-district services, therapeutic day schools, and specialized staffing, we deliver the personalized support every student needs — and deserves — to succeed.
This job description reflects essential functions and may be adjusted as needed.
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check conducted in accordance with applicable laws.
PQI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other classification protected by law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Key Responsibilities
Assess and diagnose students’ hearing, balance, and related auditory needs, interpret test results, and recommend and fit classroom amplification. Collaborate with IEP teams, school staff, students, and families to plan support, counsel on communication strategies, and monitor and document student progress.
Requirements
Requires a valid New Mexico audiologist license, an NMPED Instructional Support Provider license with an Audiologist (PreK–12) endorsement, and a doctoral degree in audiology or equivalent from an accredited program. Applicants must have at least one year of educational audiology experience, a valid driver’s license, and required background, fingerprint, and TB clearances.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Audiology Career Context
Of the 40 active Audiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 15% have no call, 90% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for New Mexico is 92.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$116k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $126k in an average-cost state. 61.4% of New Mexico clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $108k–$125k | Audiology median $130k (middle half $94k–$130k)10 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$126k in purchasing power | New Mexico index 92.2 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Audiology listings in New Mexico | 12 active | 609 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 10% remote · 15% no call · 90% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US healthcare professional listings: 17% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 9% offer loan repayment631 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Audiology pay trend | −1.8% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
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