Data Collector for National Health Survey

3 weeks ago

San Diego, California, United States RTI International Full time
About RTI International

RTI International is a nonprofit research institute dedicated to improving the human condition. We believe in the promise of science and strive to deliver on that promise for the good of people, communities, and businesses around the world.

Job Overview

We are seeking Part-Time Field Interviewers to work on the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), a government-sponsored research study conducted since 1971. The survey provides up-to-date information on alcohol, tobacco, drug use, mental health, and other health-related issues in the United States.

Estimated Salary: $24 / hour + $4.98 per hour health and welfare stipend

This part-time position falls under the U.S. Department of Labor Service Contract Act (SCA). In addition to hourly pay, a Health and Welfare stipend of $4.98 per hour will be provided for up to 40 hours per week. You are also eligible to receive pay for up to 10 holidays and annual vacation time payout, as well as access to an employee discount program. Travel time and mileage is fully reimbursable.

About the Job
  • Travel frequently to selected locations to recruit study participants
  • Making in-person contact with selected respondents to discuss the study, answer questions, and obtain participation
  • Collecting confidential information and administering standardized questionnaires
  • Independently managing administrative duties, including participating in conference calls and completing online trainings
  • Transmitting data as scheduled
  • Assuming full and legal responsibility for use and care of project-issued equipment
  • Safeguarding any participant incentives, issued equipment, or project materials against damage, loss, or theft
  • Assuming responsibility for and carefully tracking all participant incentives
  • Submitting timely and accurate Time & Expense reports
  • Attending virtually scheduled meetings with other members of the project team
  • Approaching selected households without a prior appointment
  • Working and driving after dark
  • Participating in weekly scheduled calls with the Field Supervisor
Requirements and Qualifications
  • Must be at least 21 years old at time of employment
  • Must possess High School Diploma or GED
  • Possess effective communication skills through speech and listening
  • Fluency in English through reading, writing, and speaking
  • Available for entire training and data collection period
  • Able to successfully complete training
  • Must have a valid driver's license and reliable personal automobile available for business use
  • Comfortable using RTI issued tablet, laptop, and other associated equipment
  • Access to password protected WiFi connection for data transmission and administrative responsibilities
  • Able to keep project information confidential
  • Willingness to work in various types of weather conditions and after dark
Preferred Qualifications
  • Positive, self-motivated, curious, and enjoy interacting with people from culturally diverse backgrounds
  • Effective time, schedule, and workload management skills to meet set deadlines
  • Computer skills, including email and internet proficiency
  • Be comfortable working in unfamiliar areas
  • Maintain required system updates to project equipment and completion of administrative tasks
Benefits

The majority of this work is anticipated to be during evenings and weekends. Each of your trips to the field are expected to be at least 4 hours long. All new hires are required to successfully complete a paid virtual training program. Training requirements include completion of pre-training courses, attending a 5-day virtual training, and following training you must complete and pass a certification demonstrating your ability to complete a NSDUH interview. All trainings are mandatory.

About the Opportunity

This is a unique opportunity to make a difference in your local community while working for a company named by Newsweek as one of America's Greatest Workplaces 2023. As a field interviewer, you will contact selected households and communicate the importance of participating in NSDUH. Successful field interviewers need to be self-motivated, outgoing, and able to work a variable schedule working when respondents are likely at home.

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