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University of Arkansas for Medical Science

Child Development Technician (Kids First, Mountain View) Mountain View)

University of Arkansas for Medical Science, Little Rock, Arkansas, United States, 72208

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Closing Date

02/07/2026 Type of Position

Regular Sponsorship Available

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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Overview

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. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans. Benefits

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 Apply

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link/button. Equal Opportunity Statement

The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights. Legal Work Authorization

Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment. Public Disclosure Statement

All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act. Contact

For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at askrecruitment@uams.edu. Department

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Kids First Mountain View, is looking for a Child Development Technician that loves children and wants to help them grow while learning. We need someone who is experienced in providing care and intervention to a group of young children birth to age 5 with developmental delays and special medical needs. Kids First serves children with special healthcare needs ranging in age from six weeks to five years. In our pediatric day healthcare clinics, children diagnosed as having a medical condition known to place them at risk for developmental delays and disabilities receive intensive intervention. Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED PLUS six (6) months experience working in the care of children other education can be substituted for experience including CCOT, CDA, AA, or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related filed. Candidate must pass state abuse registry checks, drug screen, submit to a TB skin test and required immunizations or provide proof of immunizations. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Strong organizational skills Ability to identify educational and developmental needs of children Ability to establish and maintain positive relationships with parents, staff, and other child care professionals Excellent communication skills Knowledge of early childhood curriculum Responsibilities

Provides quality direct patient care for a group of young children including serving mealtimes, assisting with feeding, diapering, and dressing. Provides developmentally appropriate behavioral guidance within daily scheduled activities. Follows the direction of the ECDS to provide individualized developmental services of their assigned treatment rooms in a manner that is child-centered, family focused, and demonstrates evidence-based or best practice. Establishes exciting learning environments for young children and apply curriculum to address the objectives contained in each child's treatment plan. Physical Activity

Constant Physical Activity: Feeling, Hearing, Listening Frequent Physical Activity: Climbing, Crawling, Crouching, Grasping, Kneeling, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Repetitive Motion, Standing, Stooping, Talking, Walking Occasional Physical Activity: Sitting Salary Information

Commensurate with education and experience Required Documents to Apply

Cover Letter/Letter of Application Curriculum Vitae List of three Professional References (name, email, business title) Proof of Veteran Status Resume Unofficial/Official Transcript(s) Optional Documents

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Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edu for any recruiting related questions. Pre-employment Screening Requirements

This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law. Benefits Eligible

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