Early Childhood Development Specialist (springdale))
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Springdale, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Bachelor's degree required
Early childhood or special education certificate
Child development associate certificate
The position supports the academic mission of the Kids First program while ensuring quality individualized developmental services
Job Summary
The position supports the academic mission of the Kids First program while ensuring quality individualized developmental services.
Candidates must demonstrate excellent communication, organization, and interpersonal skills to build relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences offers benefits including health plans, retirement matching up to 10%, and education discounts.
Matching Summary
The position supports the academic mission of the Kids First program while ensuring quality individualized developmental services.
Salary
Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Bachelor's degree required
Early Childhood or Special Education Certificate
Child Development Associate Certificate
Birth to Pre-K Credential
12 hours experience with special needs children
Standardized developmental testing administration
Nice-to-have
Passion for working with children and families
Strong interpersonal communication skills
Ability to work independently and as a team
Commitment to high-quality individualized care
Knowledge of developmental milestones in birth-five population
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree plus specific certificate or credential
12 hours coursework in early childhood or related field
Six months documented experience working with children
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
Successful completion of criminal background checks
Work Rights
Must have proof of legal authority to work in the US