KIDS FIRST is a compassionate, child-centered program dedicated to serving children with special healthcare needs from six weeks to five years old
Job Summary
KIDS FIRST is a compassionate, child-centered program dedicated to serving children with special healthcare needs from six weeks to five years old.
In this hands-on and rewarding role, the Child Development Technician partners closely with the Early Childhood Development Specialist to provide daily care, support, and developmental interventions for children from birth to age five with special medical and developmental needs.
UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only): Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only) Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000 Career Training and Educational Opportunities Merchant Discounts Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
Matching Summary
KIDS FIRST is a compassionate, child-centered program dedicated to serving children with special healthcare needs from six weeks to five years old.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Direct patient care for young children
Developmentally appropriate behavioral guidance
Establishes learning environments
Applies curriculum to treatment plans
Nice-to-have
Compassionate and child-centered approach
Nurturing and individualized early services
Passionate about early childhood development
Caring, patient, and energetic
Key Requirements
High School diploma/GED plus 6 months experience
Additional education may substitute for experience