Uams Kids First Clinic Director - Fort Smith

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Fort Smith, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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Daily operations management
Program standards monitoring
Community outreach and liaison
** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is seeking a Kids First Clinic Director for its Fort Smith location, responsible for overseeing clinic operations in alignment with their mission and values. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in early childhood or a related field, along with extensive experience managing infant and toddler programs. **

Job Summary

  • The Kids First Clinic Director is responsible for the daily operations of a UAMS Kids First site in accordance with the Kids First model, core values, and mission.
  • This role involves continually monitoring all aspects of clinic operations to ensure they meet program standards, including enrollment, facilities, curriculum, and clinical services.
  • UAMS offers benefits including Health, Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave, Education discount, and Retirement matching for qualifying positions.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is seeking a Kids First Clinic Director for its Fort Smith location, responsible for overseeing clinic operations in alignment with their mission and values. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in early childhood or a related field, along with extensive experience managing infant and toddler programs. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Daily operations management
  • Program standards monitoring
  • Community outreach and liaison
  • Budget management and recommendations
  • Staff recruitment and performance management

Nice-to-have

  • Family centered care principles
  • Active listening and problem-solving
  • Positive concern for families
  • Open communication with stakeholders

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in early childhood, child development, or related field
  • Four (4) years of experience managing infant and toddler programs
  • Four (4) years of directly supervising the work of others
  • CDA credential or Birth-PreK Credential, preferred
  • Valid Driver's License

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter