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 in child care
Direct patient care for young children
The Child Development Technician assists the Early Childhood Development Specialist in providing care to children birth to age 5 with developmental delays

Job Summary

  • The Child Development Technician assists the Early Childhood Development Specialist in providing care to children birth to age 5 with developmental delays.
  • Responsibilities include serving mealtimes, assisting with feeding, diapering, dressing, and providing developmentally appropriate behavioral guidance.
  • The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences offers benefits including health plans, retirement matching up to 10%, and education discounts.

Matching Summary

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

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • 6 months experience in child care
  • Direct patient care for young children
  • Assisting with feeding and diapering
  • Following individualized treatment plans

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with developmental delays
  • Knowledge of evidence-based practices
  • Ability to establish exciting learning environments
  • Family-focused care approach
  • Team collaboration skills

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 6 months experience working in child care
  • Proof of legal authority to work in US
  • Pre-employment screening (background/drug test)

Work Rights

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

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