HR Value Partners, LLC

Research Manager- Share your New Ideas!

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Job Description

JPA (Juvenile Protective Association)- Chicago

Have you been waiting for a position that will challenge you and allow you to use the research you have done to improve existing programs, services and/or processes for a long-standing social impact agency? Do you feel you have an analytical edge when it comes to making sense of new material? Can you bring that information to others, so they see the big picture as well? Have you worked in a school-based setting or with children? If so, today is the day you have been waiting for. Read on!

JPA seeks a research manager to support our mental health work providing therapy to children, adults, and families, along with trauma-informed consultation to teachers and other programming offered in schools and in neighborhood clinics. This role will report to the CEO and work closely with JPA’s clinical and management teams. (Best of all? It is a hybrid position with 2 days a week working from home!)

Major responsibilities of this position include:

  • Articulating theories of change in JPA programs
  • Examining (quantitatively and qualitatively) how JPA services and programs are

implemented and using this information to inform CQI responses.

  • Establishing protocols and practices for data management
  • Analyzing data currently collected to inform therapeutic practices and programs
  • Conducting literature reviews to help JPA stay abreast of mental health topics relevant

to its practices and programs

  • Developing new evaluation tools and models in collaboration with the clinical team
  • Conducting surveys and interviews with staff and partners to gain insights into JPA’s

programs and recommending changes and improvements to our data collection efforts

  • Working closely with management and clinical teams to ensure continuous quality

improvement and practical solutions to measure the impact of our work.

  • Supporting the Chief Development Officer and Grants Manager in the preparation of

grant applications.

  • Creating data visualizations, executive summaries, and other deliverables that interpret

and disseminate outcomes and key findings from ongoing evaluation efforts, research

studies, and special initiatives.

  • Promoting organizational understanding of the data and the impact of its programs and

services.

Basic requirements:

  • Master’s Degree in a related field (e.g., Psychology, Sociology, Public Policy, Public Service/Administration, Education, Social Work). 3 years experience in an evaluation role. (Experience in an applied research or program setting preferred.)
  • Proficiency in qualitative and mixed methods research design and analysis.
  • Proficiency in statistical concepts and analytical software such as SPSS,STATA, R, and/or SAS.
  • Experience working in a school-based setting and/or with children would be preferred.

Still interested? Apply now! We look forward to hearing from you.

Note: pay will be based on level of experience and skill set.

EOE

Company Description

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  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
  • Industries

    Human Resources Services

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