R0072905 Caregiver (head Start/early Head Start)

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, United States
Commensurate with education + experience
On-site
Working directly with preschool-age children
Model appropriate language and behavior
Utilize curriculum for developing age-appropriate activities
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Caregiver for their Head Start/Early Head Start program. The ideal candidate should possess a high school diploma or GED, have at least six months of experience working with preschool-age children, and be enrolled in a relevant early childhood education program

Job Summary

  • We’re looking for a Child Caregiver to come and join our team!
  • 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

Match Score: 85

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Caregiver for their Head Start/Early Head Start program. The ideal candidate should possess a high school diploma or GED, have at least six months of experience working with preschool-age children, and be enrolled in a relevant early childhood education program.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • working directly with preschool-age children
  • model appropriate language and behavior
  • utilize curriculum for developing age-appropriate activities
  • ensure learning environment is safe

Nice-to-have

  • patient, caring, and energetic
  • fun and rewarding job

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
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Not specified

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