The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Caregiver for their Head Start/Early Head Start program in Little Rock. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma/GED, at least six months of experience with preschool-age children, and be enrolled in a Child Development Associate (CDA) program or early childhood classes
Job Summary
We are looking for a Child Caregiver to come and join our team! We are a fun and loving group of people who love working with children.
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity.
UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only): Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family; Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave; Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only); Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS; Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000; Career Training and Educational Opportunities; Merchant Discounts; Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy.
Matching Summary
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Caregiver for their Head Start/Early Head Start program in Little Rock. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma/GED, at least six months of experience with preschool-age children, and be enrolled in a Child Development Associate (CDA) program or early childhood classes.
Salary
Commensurate with education and experience
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
working directly with preschool-age children
patient, caring, and energetic demeanor
guide learning through discovery
utilize curriculum for age-appropriate activities
ensure a safe learning environment
Nice-to-have
fun and rewarding job
collaborative healthcare organization
Key Requirements
HS diploma/GED
At least 6 months of experience
Lift 40 pounds to chest level
Must be enrolled or registered for a CDA class or in an Early Childhood class
Work Rights
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States