Child Development Technician - Kids First Searcy

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Searcy, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
Direct patient care
Developmental interventions
Learning environments
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.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • direct patient care
  • developmental interventions
  • learning environments

Nice-to-have

  • compassionate
  • child-centered
  • family-focused
  • energetic

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma/GED plus 6 months of experience
  • Additional education may substitute for experience
  • Pass state abuse registry checks
  • Submit to drug screen and TB skin test

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter