Early Childhood Development Specialist (little Rock)

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Bachelor's degree required
Early childhood or special education certificate
Administer standardized developmental testing instruments
The position supports the academic mission of the Kids First program by providing high-quality, individualized care to young children with special healthcare needs

Job Summary

  • The position supports the academic mission of the Kids First program by providing high-quality, individualized care to young children with special healthcare needs.
  • Candidates must demonstrate the ability to administer standardized developmental testing instruments and knowledge of developmental milestones in the birth-five population.
  • The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 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 providing high-quality, individualized care to young children with special healthcare needs.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Early Childhood or Special Education Certificate
  • Administer standardized developmental testing instruments

Nice-to-have

  • Passionate about working with children and families
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to build relationships with parents

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree plus certificate or credential
  • 12 hours experience with children with special needs
  • 12 hours coursework in early childhood or related field
  • Six months documented experience working with children

Work Rights

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

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