Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Activities
Training Development
Certification
Timeline

STEPHANIE L. CHILDERS Au.D. CCC-A

Mississippi Bend Area Education Agency (AEA 9)
Bettendorf,IA
2
Certifications
35
years of professional experience

Lead Audiologist directing hearing screening and assessment for children birth to 21 including special populations, across school and clinical settings. Manages ABR, OAE, personal HAT fitting and monitoring, hearing aid and cochlear implant troubleshooting, and aural rehabilitation while supervising audiometrists. Provides coaching and training for parents, students, and teachers on hearing loss and amplification.

Work History

Lead Audiologist

34 Years 9 Months
Mississippi Bend Area Education Agency (AEA 9) | 01.1992 - Current
  • Delivered pediatric hearing screening and assessment for children from birth to age 21, including ABR, OAE, testing of special populations, and support across educational environments.
  • Supported communication access through personal HAT fitting and monitoring, hearing aid and cochlear implant monitoring and troubleshooting, aural rehabilitation, and classroom amplification installation and monitoring.
  • Provided coaching and training to parents, students, and teachers on hearing loss and amplification.
  • Supervised audiometrists from 1992 to present.

Education

Doctorate - Audiology

A.T. Still University | Mesa, Arizona | 01-2006
completed December 2006

Master of Arts - Audiology

University of Northern Iowa | 01-1992
awarded May 1992

Bachelor of Arts - Speech Language Pathology

University of Northern Iowa | 01-1990
awarded May 1990

Skills

ASHA 1992 to present: Better Speech and Hearing Committee 1994
DE Audiology State Lead 2010-2024
EHDI Advisory Board 2018-present
Head Start Advisory Board 2019-2025

Accomplishments

  • Lead Audiologist representing MBAEA at Department of Education meetings
  • Manage audiologists and audiometrists at MBAEA.

Activities

  • ASHA 1992 to present: Better Speech and Hearing Committee 1994
  • DE Audiology State Lead 2010-2024
  • EHDI Advisory Board 2018-present
  • Head Start Advisory Board 2019-2025

Training Development

  • Developed online training modules at the Department of Education:
  • Audiometrist Training
  • Paraprofessionals DHH - paras working with deaf and hard of hearing students

Certification

Audiology License

Timeline

Lead Audiologist

Mississippi Bend Area Education Agency (AEA 9)
01.1992 - CurrentRead More

University of Northern Iowa

Bachelor of Arts from Speech Language Pathology
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University of Northern Iowa

Master of Arts from Audiology
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A.T. Still University

Doctorate from Audiology
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