Grant Research Assistant: Data, Evaluation & Travel (TN)

WestCare Inc; Morristown (TN); Sur place; USD 26 174 - 30 307; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

WestCare Inc in Morristown, TN is seeking a Research Assistant to support multiple grant-funded programs across Tennessee. You will coordinate data collection, participant follow-up, database management, and program evaluation activities to ensure timely, accurate reporting.

The role collaborates with program staff and evaluators, traveling across Tennessee as needed, and requires a High School diploma with preferred bachelor’s in a human services field; proficiency in Microsoft Office and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Bachelor’s degree in psychology, sociology, social work, or related field preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
• Must reside in Tennessee or be willing to relocate.
• Experience with federally funded behavioral health or related programs preferred.

Responsabilités

• Serve as liaison between program staff and Research and Evaluation Team regarding data collection, reporting requirements, and evaluation activities.
• Coordinate data collection, participant tracking, follow‑up, and reporting activities across multiple grant‑funded programs.
• Collect, administer, score, enter, and track baseline, discharge, follow‑up, and other grant‑required assessments in accordance with program and funding requirements.
• Maintain participant tracking systems and follow‑up logs.
• Monitor data quality and conduct routine reviews to identify missing or inconsistent data.
• Build rapport with participants and utilize engagement strategies to support participant retention and follow‑up activities.
• Administer client satisfaction surveys and assist with client and staff focus groups as needed.
• Maintain project‑specific tracking systems, evaluation files, and documentation in accordance with grant and organizational requirements.
• Assist with monthly, quarterly, annual, and closeout reports by compiling project data.
• Prepare data summaries, tables, charts, and other materials for internal and external reporting purposes.
• Collaborate with program staff to improve data collection and ensure compliance with the reporting requirements.
• Attend required meetings, trainings, and evaluation‑related activities.
• Conduct site visits and travel regularly throughout Tennessee to support data collection, monitoring, training, and evaluation activities.

Connaissances

MS Office

Data collection

Communication

Time management

Formation

High School Diploma or equivalent

Bachelors degree preferred in psychology sociology social work or related field

Outils

Microsoft Office

Description du poste

WestCare Inc in Morristown, TN is seeking a Research Assistant to support multiple grant-funded programs across Tennessee. You will coordinate data collection, participant follow-up, database management, and program evaluation activities to ensure timely, accurate reporting.

The role collaborates with program staff and evaluators, traveling across Tennessee as needed, and requires a High School diploma with preferred bachelor’s in a human services field; proficiency in Microsoft Office and