Child Development Technician - Kids First Searcy

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Searcy, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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High school diploma or ged required
6 months experience working with children
Pass state abuse registry checks
** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Child Development Technician for their KIDS FIRST program in Searcy, AR, which provides care for children with special healthcare needs. The ideal candidate should have a passion for early childhood development and experience working with young children, with benefits that include competitive health plans and educational discounts. **

Job Summary

  • This position partners closely with an Early Childhood Development Specialist to provide daily care and developmental interventions for children from birth to age five.
  • The role involves establishing exciting learning environments and applying curriculum to address objectives in each child's individualized treatment plan.
  • UAMS offers benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, up to 10% retirement match, and education discounts for staff and dependents.

Matching Summary

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** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Child Development Technician for their KIDS FIRST program in Searcy, AR, which provides care for children with special healthcare needs. The ideal candidate should have a passion for early childhood development and experience working with young children, with benefits that include competitive health plans and educational discounts. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High School diploma or GED required
  • 6 months experience working with children
  • Pass state abuse registry checks

Nice-to-have

  • Passionate about early childhood development
  • Caring, patient, and energetic personality
  • Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma/GED plus 6 months childcare experience
  • Pass criminal background check and drug screen
  • Submit to TB skin test and required immunizations

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required

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