Evaluation Research Specialist, Mental Health Association of Southeastern Pennsylvania
Posted by on September 12, 2011
Evaluation Research Specialist, Mental Health Association of Southeastern Pennsylvania
Posted on: August 24, 2011
The Family Empowerment Satisfaction Team (FEST) is involved in systems advocacy to increase family and youth input into the delivery of children’s behavioral health services. This is a research position involving evaluation of county behavioral health services for youth. This is accomplished through surveying parents or caregivers and youth to gain their perspective on the behavioral health services they are receiving.
The evaluation research specialist assists in the planning, development and implementation of all phases of research. This includes, but is not limited to, developing survey tools, reaching out to families and youth to participate in surveys, collecting data through questionnaires and interviews, performing data entry and analysis, and preparing written reports.
Qualifications and Requirements:
This position requires basic knowledge of procedures for conducting research. A minimum of a bachelor’s degree is preferred, however two to four years of relevant experience will be considered. Applicant must have excellent written and oral communication skills, excellent analytical skills must be able to work both independently and as part of team and be able to work collaboratively with multiple entities. Knowledge of the children’s mental health field is preferred. Good computer skills are essential, and candidate must be proficient in Word, Excel and internet research. This position requires occasional driving. Must have a valid driver’s license in good standing.
Resume can be emailed to [email protected].
Please put Evaluation Research Specialist in the subject line
More in "Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities"
- Peer Advocate Benefits Specialist, Defender Association of Philadelphia
- Campus Vote Project 2025 Democracy Fellow Position
- Community Impact Manager, PCs for People
Stay Current in Philly's Higher Education and Nonprofit Sector
We compile a weekly email with local events, resources, national conferences, calls for proposals, grant, volunteer and job opportunities in the higher education and nonprofit sectors.