Policy Analyst — Motivational Interviewing (Remote)

Chapin Hall; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 76,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work flexibility

Travel opportunities (occasional)

Job summary

Chapin Hall is seeking an experienced Policy Analyst to join our Policy Team in Chicago, IL, reporting to a Senior Policy Analyst. The role emphasizes Motivational Interviewing, implementation science, and collaboration across jurisdictions within our Family First portfolio.

You will work in a remote-friendly environment with periodic in-person meetings in Chicago and travel to the east/west coast as needed to align with project needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred.
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience in child welfare processes, practices, training, and policymaking.

Responsibilities

• Lead in MI implementation across jurisdictions implementing Motivational Interviewing.
• Coordinate policy project activities and deliverables with internal and external stakeholders.
• Synthesize research findings to inform plans for effective implementation and policy change.
• Provide organizational coaching and guidance to leaders and teams.

Skills

Motivational Interviewing

Project Management

Data Analysis

Policy Research

Stakeholder Engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree in sociology, social work, public policy, psychology or another relevant field

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

Chapin Hall is seeking an experienced Policy Analyst to join our Policy Team in Chicago, IL, reporting to a Senior Policy Analyst. The role emphasizes Motivational Interviewing, implementation science, and collaboration across jurisdictions within our Family First portfolio.

You will work in a remote-friendly environment with periodic in-person meetings in Chicago and travel to the east/west coast as needed to align with project needs.