Program Evaluation Associate, CAMBA’s Data, Assessment, Research and Evaluation (DARE)

CAMBA is a community organization aiming to build an inclusive New York City by providing access to essential resources and support. The Program Evaluation Associate will support the data collection and analytical needs of CAMBA’s programs, ensuring high standards in data quality and reporting results to various stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as a Program Evaluation Associate for the implementation of CAMBA’s data collection and analytical needs
• Support CAMBA programs in their data collection processes
• Perform quality assurance on CAMBA program data to ensure high standards
• Conduct annual dashboard analyses for a portfolio of CAMBA programs
• Conduct in-person and online trainings to assist programs in their data collection
• Design data collection instruments such as forms, surveys, focus group protocols, interviews, and observation guides
• Collect data from program staff and clients/participants using data collection instruments
• Analyze data, including administrative data collected in the process of program operations
• Lead data co-interpretation sessions and meet with program staff on a regular basis to discuss data
• Report results in writing, visually (e.g., infographics), and orally
• Generate and provide reports on participant characteristics and success indicators to program staff, agency executives and others, as needed
• Recommend actions to promote continuous program quality improvement
• Review data in CAMBA’s databases, conduct data quality assurance, and interact with program staff to improve data quality
• Train program staff to review data and identify systemic issues with data quality
• Create program or site level dashboards based on clean data gathered from databases, reports and program staff
• Assist with the development and documentation of all department projects
• Tasks may be modified, expanded and/or assigned over time

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree (B.A.) in education, a social science discipline (e.g., psychology, sociology), public health or social work and two years of applicable experience in program evaluation or social science research and/or equivalent experience
• Two years at role of Program Evaluation Associate (or equivalent role in other organization)
• Master's degree (M.A.) in education, a social science discipline (e.g., psychology, sociology), public health or social work and two years of applicable experience in program evaluation or social science research and/or equivalent experience