Elizabeth Richardson Center
United Way of Northwest Arkansas

Job Opportunities

Make a difference in the lives of others! The Elizabeth Richardson Center offers a competitive compensation and benefits package.

Click here for a printable Employment Application and EEOC Compliance Forms. You must print out and complete the Employment Application AND the EEOC Compliance Forms and attach them to the completed Employment Application.  Please note that a valid driver's license is required for some positions. The Elizabeth Richardson Center conducts extensive background checks and drug testing. In order to apply for positions working with children with disabilities, you must have a high school diploma or GED. The Elizabeth Richardson Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


The following positions are currently available:


Waiver Direct Support Professional

To provide assistance and life skills training to individuals with developmental disabilities in their homes.  High School diploma or GED plus one year experience working with individuals with disabilities or two years experience working with individuals with disabilities is required.  Current Driver's License and good driving record required.

Shift / Location: Nights and Weekends


Full-Time Occupational Therapists

To provide occupational therapy to children birth to 5 years of age in the preschool or the home as assigned.  Provide comprehensize and specialized evaluations as well as written reports.  Licensed in the State of Arkansas.

Shift / Location:Days / Fayetteville


Full-Time Speech Therapist

To provide Speech Therapy to developmentally delayed children aged birth to 5 years of age.  Provide comprehensive and specialized evaluations as well as written reports.  Licensed in the State of Arkansas.

Shift / Location:Days / Siloam Springs Area


LPN

Will provide basic nursing care for adults with developmental disabilities.  Must have a valid Arkansas LPN license, current driver's license, and a good driving record is required.

Shift / Location:PRN / Springdale


Direct Support Professional (Care Giver)

To teach independent daily living skills to people with developmental disabilities.  High School Diploma or GED preferred but not required.  Experience working with people with developmental disabilities preferred but not required.

Shift / Location:Part Time and PRN / Springdale


Classroom Assistant

To work with children with Development Disabilities. High School diploma or equivalent required and experience working with Children with developmental disabilities is preferred but not required.

Shift / Location:Days-Full Time / Siloam Springs


Substitute Classroom Assistants

To work with children with developmental disabilities.  High School diploma or equivalent required and experience working with children with developmental disabilities preferred but not required.

Shift / Location:Days - As Needed Basis / Springdale


Life Skills Instructor

To teach daily living skills and light assembly work to adults with developmental disabilities.  Experience working with developmental disabilities preferred but not required. 

Shift / Location:Days / Springdale


NOTE: Resumes are NOT accepted without a completed application.

Apply in person at:
3917 S. Old Missouri Rd., Springdale, AR 72764

OR

Print out, complete and mail application to:

Elizabeth Richardson Center
Attn: Human Resource Department
3917 S. Old Missouri Rd.
Springdale, AR 72764

Completed applications may also be faxed to:

479.927.0665
Attn: Glenda Culpepper

The Elizabeth Richardson Center has been providing services to individuals with disabilities since 1963. We are the largest provider of work and work training, advocacy, and family supports for some of Northwest Arkansas' most disabled citizens.

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