Uams Kids First Clinic Director - Fort Smith

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Fort Smith, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Bachelor's degree in child development
Four years managing infant toddler programs
Valid driver's license required
The Kids First Clinic Director is responsible for the daily operations of a UAMS Kids First site in accordance with the program's core values and mission

Job Summary

  • The Kids First Clinic Director is responsible for the daily operations of a UAMS Kids First site in accordance with the program's core values and mission.
  • The role requires recruiting, interviewing, and evaluating staff while ensuring expenditures remain within the established clinic budget.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, up to 10% retirement match, and education discounts for eligible staff.

Matching Summary

The Kids First Clinic Director is responsible for the daily operations of a UAMS Kids First site in accordance with the program's core values and mission.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement match up to 10%

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in child development
  • Four years managing infant toddler programs
  • Valid driver's license required
  • Experience supervising clinical staff
  • Budget management and financial accountability

Nice-to-have

  • CDA or Birth-PreK credential preferred
  • Strong communication with families
  • Commitment to family centered care
  • Collaborative teamwork approach
  • Community engagement experience

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in early childhood or related field
  • Four (4) years of experience managing infant/toddler programs
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
  • Pass pre-employment background checks including FBI and child maltreatment screening

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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