YEA Model Development Coordinator

Job Responsibilities

• Work with a university team, community partners, and SCDSS to formalize a model, pilot test, and evaluate a novel state-wide intervention.
• Assist with the setup of data collection.
• Maintain tracking databases and monitor study data collection.
• Provide task supervision to student research assistants and staff.
• Coordinate the evaluation and refinement of the project through active community engagement.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Public Health, or a related field, with experience in child welfare or with transition-age youth in foster care.
• Experience within a university system, grant management, advanced Excel skills, and program development.
• Experience conducting research and/or evaluation in community settings.

Qualifications

• Ability to establish and maintain relationships with collaborators, professionals, and foster youth.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and professional writing skills.
• Demonstrated ability to organize complex projects into workable objectives and tasks.
• Proficiency in Office 365 Suite and virtual meeting platforms.
• Knowledgeable about transition-age youth, foster care and/or child welfare.

Skills

• Strong organizational skills.
• High level of initiative.

Benefits

We are offering a full-time position with benefits (health, dental, paid leave, etc.).

Pay

The salary range for this position is not specified.

Schedule

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Benefits

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