Uams Kids First Clinic Director - Fort Smith

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Fort Smith, Arkansas, USA
Not specified (assumed onsite).
Daily operations management
Program standards monitoring
Community liaison
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Kids First Clinic Director for its Fort Smith location, responsible for overseeing daily operations, ensuring compliance with program standards, and fostering community engagement. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in early childhood or a related field, along with significant management experience in 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.
  • Responsibilities include monitoring clinic operations, managing staff, developing community outreach plans, and ensuring expenditures are within budget.
  • UAMS offers benefits including Health, Holiday/Vacation/Sick Leave, education discounts, and retirement matching for benefits-eligible positions.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Kids First Clinic Director for its Fort Smith location, responsible for overseeing daily operations, ensuring compliance with program standards, and fostering community engagement. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in early childhood or a related field, along with significant management experience in infant and toddler programs.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Daily operations management
  • Program standards monitoring
  • Community liaison
  • Budget management
  • Staff recruitment and evaluation

Nice-to-have

  • Family centered care
  • Active listening and problem-solving
  • Collaboration with leadership
  • Positive concern for families

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
  • Valid Driver's License

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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