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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
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Department:COM | Peds Kids First Mountain View
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The Early Childhood Development Specialist will provides an individualized developmentally based early intervention for a group of children birth-five years with special health care needs and developmental delays at a KIDS FIRST clinic. Employs best practices for young children in group care. Works as a member of a physician-directed transdisciplinary team to assess developmental levels, implement the planned treatment, and achieve developmental services goals outlined in each child's treatment plan.Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree AND Documentation that 12 hours of coursework in Early Childhood, Child Development, Special Education, Elementary Education, or Child and Family Studies has been completed AND documented experience working with children with special needs plus 6 months working with young children in a group-care setting
Additional Information:
- Ensures quality of individualized developmental services provided at KIDS FIRST.
- Supports the academic mission of the Kids First program.
- Demonstrates professionalism, continued development of skills, and job related interest and concern.
- Other duties assigned.
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All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site
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Pre-employment Screening Requirements:Adult Maltreatment, Child Maltreatment, Criminal Background Check, FBI Background Check, Sex Offender Registry
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.
The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution. The university welcomes applications without regard to age, race, gender (including pregnancy), national origin, disability, religion, marital or parental status, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sexual orientation or gender identity. Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment. All applicant information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.