Child Development Technician - Kids First Searcy

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Searcy, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified
High school diploma or ged required
6 months experience in child care
Pass state abuse registry checks
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Child Development Technician for its KIDS FIRST program in Searcy, AR. This role focuses on providing care and developmental interventions for children with special healthcare needs from birth to age five, emphasizing a compassionate, child-centered approach

Job Summary

  • This position is dedicated to serving children with special healthcare needs from six weeks to five years old through intensive developmental services.
  • The role involves providing daily care, feeding, diapering, and applying individualized developmental interventions under the direction of an Early Childhood Development Specialist.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, up to 10% retirement match, and education discounts for staff.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Child Development Technician for its KIDS FIRST program in Searcy, AR. This role focuses on providing care and developmental interventions for children with special healthcare needs from birth to age five, emphasizing a compassionate, child-centered approach.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High School diploma or GED required
  • 6 months experience in child care
  • Pass state abuse registry checks

Nice-to-have

  • Passionate about early childhood development
  • Caring, patient, and energetic personality
  • Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma/GED plus 6 months experience
  • Pass criminal background and drug screening
  • Submit TB skin test and immunization proof

Work Rights

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

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