Early Childhood Development Specialist (little Rock)

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Ability to administer standardized developmental testing instruments
Knowledge of developmental milestones in birth-five population
Excellent communication organization and interpersonal skills
The position supports the academic mission of the Kids First program while ensuring quality of individualized developmental services

Job Summary

  • The position supports the academic mission of the Kids First program while ensuring quality of individualized developmental services.
  • The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences offers benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, and up to 10% retirement matching.
  • Candidates must demonstrate professionalism and continued development of skills related to early childhood development.

Matching Summary

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

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ability to administer standardized developmental testing instruments
  • Knowledge of developmental milestones in birth-five population
  • Excellent communication organization and interpersonal skills

Nice-to-have

  • Passionate about working with children and families
  • Committed to providing high-quality individualized care
  • Ability to work independently and as a team

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree plus Early Childhood or Special Education Certificate
  • Child Development Associate Certificate or Birth to Pre-K Credential
  • 12 hours experience with children with special needs
  • 12 hours coursework in child development or special education
  • Six months documented experience working with children
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

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

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