Early Childhood Development Specialist (little Rock)

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Ability to administer standardized developmental testing instruments
Knowledge of developmental milestones in birth-five population
Commitment to providing individualized care to young children
The position is part of Kids First, a dynamic organization committed to providing the best possible care and developmental intervention for young children

Job Summary

  • The position is part of Kids First, a dynamic organization committed to providing the best possible care and developmental intervention for young children.
  • The ideal candidate will be knowledgeable about early childhood development and dedicated to supporting children with special healthcare needs.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, retirement matching up to 10%, and education discounts.

Matching Summary

The position is part of Kids First, a dynamic organization committed to providing the best possible care and developmental intervention for young children.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ability to administer standardized developmental testing instruments
  • Knowledge of developmental milestones in birth-five population
  • Commitment to providing individualized care to young children

Nice-to-have

  • Passionate about working with children and families
  • Excellent communication, organization, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as a team

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree plus Early Childhood or Special Education Certificate
  • Child Development Associate Certificate OR Birth to Pre-K Credential
  • 12 hours experience with children with special needs
  • 12 hours coursework in child development or related fields
  • Six months documented experience working with children
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

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

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