Job Requirements:

High School diploma or equivalent required. Two years of completed college coursework or an associate degree in public health, communications, or a related health or social science field, preferred. Will consider survey or social science research experience and/or knowledge of maternal and child health field.

Skills:

• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to convey information effectively to professionals and the public.

• Ability to build rapport with and gain cooperation from telephone survey respondents.

• Experience with data entry and telephone interviewing or telephone customer service work is preferred.

• Experience with Microsoft Office and mail merge functions and CATI (Computer Assisted Telephone Interviewing) software.

• Knowledge of survey techniques.

• Ability to stay on task while maintaining thoughtful attentiveness to detail is critical as is possessing a desire to work collaboratively and communicate openly with a small team to improve operations and complete tasks in a timely manner.

• Able to work independently and as a part of a project team.

• The ability to type at least 40 words per minute is preferred.

• Bilingual English/Spanish highly desirable..

Physical Effort:

Position is primarily a desk job. Requires extensive computer use and ability to be mobile in small, confined spaces. No heavy lifting required.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $28.89 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Reporting Health Care Surveys.: 3 years (Required)
• Microsoft Office: 3 years (Required)
• State and Local Public Health Infrastructure: 2 years (Required)
• CATI (Computer Assisted Telephone Interviewing): 2 years (Required)
• survey techniques: 1 year (Required)

Language:

• Spanish (Required)
• English (Required)

Work Location: On the road