Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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High school diploma or ged required
6 months experience working with children
Pass state abuse registry checks
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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, aimed at providing specialized care to young children with developmental delays and special medical needs. The ideal candidate should possess a passion for early childhood development and have relevant experience in child care.
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Job Summary
This position is part of KIDS FIRST, a compassionate program dedicated to serving children with special healthcare needs from six weeks to five years old.
The Child Development Technician partners closely with the Early Childhood Development Specialist to provide daily care and developmental interventions in a child-centered environment.
UAMS offers amazing benefits including medical, dental, and vision plans, retirement matching up to 10%, and education discounts for staff.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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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, aimed at providing specialized care to young children with developmental delays and special medical needs. The ideal candidate should possess a passion for early childhood development and have relevant experience in child care.
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Salary
Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible including health, retirement, and education discounts
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
High School diploma or GED required
6 months experience working with children
Pass state abuse registry checks
Pass drug screen and TB skin test
Submit proof of required immunizations
Nice-to-have
CCOT, CDA, AA, or Bachelor's degree
Passionate about early childhood development
Caring, patient, and energetic personality
Motivated to impact children and families
Experience with individualized treatment plans
Key Requirements
High School diploma/GED plus 6 months childcare experience
Alternative: CCOT, CDA, AA, or Bachelor's in related field
Pass state abuse registry checks and criminal background check
Pass drug screen and submit to TB skin test
Provide proof of required immunizations
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
Work Rights
Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States