Early Childhood Development Specialist (little Rock)

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
Bachelor's degree in related field
Experience with children with special needs
Knowledge of developmental milestones birth-five
The position supports the academic mission of the Kids First program by ensuring quality individualized developmental services

Job Summary

  • The position supports the academic mission of the Kids First program by ensuring quality individualized developmental services.
  • Candidates must demonstrate excellent communication, organization, and interpersonal skills while building relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
  • The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences offers benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, retirement matching up to 10%, and education discounts.

Matching Summary

The position supports the academic mission of the Kids First program by ensuring quality individualized developmental services.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement match up to 10%; Education discount available

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in related field
  • Experience with children with special needs
  • Knowledge of developmental milestones birth-five

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for working with families
  • Ability to work independently and as a team
  • Commitment to high-quality individualized care

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree plus certificate or credential
  • 12 hours experience with special needs children
  • 6 months documented experience working with children
  • Proof of legal authority to work in US

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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