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
Experience working with children with special needs
The position supports the academic mission of the Kids First program by ensuring quality individualized developmental services

Job Summary

  • The position supports the academic mission of the Kids First program by ensuring quality individualized developmental services.
  • Candidates must demonstrate professionalism, continued skill development, and a strong concern for job-related interests.
  • UAMS offers benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, retirement matching up to 10%, and education discounts.

Matching Summary

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

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible including health, retirement, and education discounts

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ability to administer standardized developmental testing instruments
  • Knowledge of developmental milestones in birth-five population
  • Experience working with children with special needs

Nice-to-have

  • Passionate about working with children and families
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Commitment to providing high-quality individualized care

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 special needs children and 6 months general child experience
  • 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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