Remote Volunteer Cross-Program Evaluator — Believe in Me

With your generosity, we fund youth empowerment programs that provide underserved youth and young people with a safe place to call home, a family that loves them, a feeling of community, and opportunities to learn, build self-esteem, and have fun.

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Help Believe in Me evaluate and improve programs serving underserved youth and young people across scholarships, community partnerships, iLevelUP, Cougs 4 Kids, and related initiatives.

The volunteer Cross-Program Evaluator will develop approved evaluation questions, measures, collection plans, analyses, and learning summaries while protecting participants and avoiding unsupported claims.

Responsibilities

• Translate approved program goals and stakeholder questions into practical evaluation plans
• Define outcomes, indicators, data sources, collection methods, timelines, responsibilities, and limitations
• Review existing information for quality, representativeness, bias, missingness, and privacy risk
• Create accessible surveys, interview guides, dashboards, summaries, and learning sessions
• Use consent, data minimization, de-identification, aggregation, and secure handling
• Distinguish outputs, outcomes, correlation, contribution, and causation accurately
• Coordinate with program, data, scholarship, partnership, safeguarding, and leadership owners
• Avoid research claims, high-stakes profiling, or participant contact outside approved scope
• Escalate ethical, privacy, safety, bias, or data-quality concerns
  
  

Qualifications

• Experience in program evaluation, research, measurement, data analysis, education, social impact, or learning
• Strong mixed-methods design, survey or interview practice, analysis, visualization, and plain-language reporting
• Familiarity with youth research ethics, privacy, consent, accessibility, bias, and responsible demographic reporting
• Graduate training or equivalent applied experience is helpful
• At least 25 years old and willing to complete background and confidentiality requirements
  
  

This is a remote, project-based or recurring role available within the United States. Expect approximately 4–8 hours per month.

Questions volunteers@believeinme.org

Believe in Me

107 Spring Street, 2nd Floor

Seattle, WA 98104

(206) 414-8043