Child Care Teacher Assistant (Head Start) job opportunity at The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture.



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The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture Child Care Teacher Assistant (Head Start)
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Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via MyApps.Microsoft.com , then access Find Jobs from the Workday search bar to view and apply for open positions. Students at University of Arkansas System will also view open positions and apply within Workday by searching for “Find Jobs for Students”. All Job Postings will close at 12:01 a.m. CT on the specified Closing Date (if designated). If you close the browser or exit your application prior to submitting, the application process will be saved as a draft. You will be able to access and complete the application through “My Draft Applications” located on your Candidate Home page.   Closing Date: 02/10/2026 Type of Position: Job Type: Regular Work Shift: Sponsorship Available: No Institution Name: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 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.   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 Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening.  To apply for the position, please click the   Apply link/button. 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. Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment. All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.   For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at askrecruitment@uams.edu . Department: COM | Peds HS Head Start Program Department's Website: Summary of Job Duties: Join our team as a Child Care Teacher Assistant and help create a vibrant, nurturing, and enriching learning environment! In this role, you’ll work closely with Lead Teachers to design and deliver meaningful learning experiences that foster the intellectual, emotional, social, and physical growth of every child. You’ll play a key part in ensuring a safe, healthy, and stimulating classroom where curiosity and creativity thrive. We believe in the power of family engagement, and you will actively encourage strong connections between children and their families, supporting relationship-building that extends beyond the classroom. Qualifications: High school diploma/GED PLUS six (6) months of experience working in an early childhood environment. Child Development Associate (CDA) credential for preschool. Must be enrolled in a CDA program to complete within two (2)years of hire. Responsibilities: Establishes and maintains a learning environment that enables children to achieve the greatest amount of success in learning through discovery in the environment. (See ECERS score; Early Childhood Environment Rating Scale). Models appropriate language and behavior for children and parents in all situations. Guides learning through discovery in the environment. Utilizes curriculum for developing age-appropriate activities. Listens to the children and to the parents. Assesses children’s development levels of learning and plans activities in accordance with developmentally appropriate practices. Shares learning activities of children with the parents through home visits, classroom parent-teacher conferences, and daily progress notes. Works cooperatively with parents, service providers, and volunteers to ensure that the children’s needs are met. Perform other duties as assigned. Additional Information: Constant Physical Activity: Feeling, Hearing, Standing, Talking, Walking Frequent Physical Activity: Feeling, Hearing, Standing, Talking, Walking Occasional Physical Activity: Kneeling, Reaching Salary Information: Commensurate with education and experience Required Documents to Apply: Cover Letter/Letter of Application, List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume, Unofficial/Official Transcript(s) Optional Documents: Special Instructions to Applicants: Recruitment Contact Information: Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edu  for any recruiting related questions. All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site  https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS   Please do not send to listed recruitment contact. 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.  Constant Physical Activity: Frequent Physical Activity: Occasional Physical Activity: Benefits Eligible: Yes

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