Child Development Technician (kids First, Fort Smith, Ar)

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Fort Smith, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
High school diploma or ged required
6 months experience working in child care
Ability to crawl, kneel, and lift frequently
The Child Development Technician assists the Early Childhood Development Specialist in providing intensive intervention to children birth to age 5 with developmental delays

Job Summary

  • The Child Development Technician assists the Early Childhood Development Specialist in providing intensive intervention to children birth to age 5 with developmental delays.
  • Responsibilities include serving mealtimes, assisting with feeding, diapering, dressing, and establishing exciting learning environments based on individual treatment plans.
  • The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences offers benefits including health plans, up to 10% retirement match, and education discounts for staff.

Matching Summary

The Child Development Technician assists the Early Childhood Development Specialist in providing intensive intervention to children birth to age 5 with developmental delays.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible position includes medical, dental, vision, and retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • 6 months experience working in child care
  • Ability to crawl, kneel, and lift frequently

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with early childhood development curriculum
  • Knowledge of evidence-based best practices
  • Strong behavioral guidance skills

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 6 months experience in child care
  • Proof of legal authority to work in US

Work Rights

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

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