Research & Evaluation Intern

Fort Worth, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Administrative Support

Job Summary

Be PROUD of what you do:

Youll join a mission-driven team and agency dedicated to supporting our clients. We have been entrusted with a 115-year legacy of doing good and we have set forth a bold goal of ending poverty in our community. Our services are uniquely positioned to address a myriad of key factors that keep families from reaching their bigger brighter future. We have identified five different areas or pathways in which our programs create impact: financial resiliency education credentials emotional resiliency resource stability and employment. And were growing our team to make it all happen! Though we are guided by our Catholic Faith you do not have to be Catholic to join our team or receive services.

Core Responsibilities

Collect data through surveys interviews and focus groups.
Manage and analyze research data
Develop reports and visual summaries
Research and compile evidence-based practices
Collaborate with team and maintain professional standards

What will you be doing in your role

Learn to develop and conduct high-quality evaluations to support a data-driven innovative
Accurately develop culturally competent data collection tools collect clean manage compile and interpret participant data from surveys interviews and focus groups and identify meaningful
Respect participants experiences maintain confidentiality and demonstrate ethical behavior throughout data
Analyze and interpret qualitative and quantitative data to provide a comprehensive understanding of program outcomes with attention to how client feedback program structures and community conditions interact highlighting connections that inform actionable recommendations.
Perform descriptive statistics and compare data across time points groups or interventions to identify trends and
Prepare written reports briefs and presentations that clearly communicate findings using charts tables visualizations and concise summaries to technical and non-technical
Conduct thorough desk research on policies interventions and best practices to inform projects and strengthen
Engage in continuous learning about trends in human-centered design behavioral science poverty interventions and data
Work effectively with team members partners and supervisors while demonstrating cultural competence ethics and
Navigate changing project needs adjust priorities and respond effectively to unforeseen challenges with an adaptive attitude.

Learning Objectives

Upon successful completion of this Community and Administrative Practice (CAP) field placement students will demonstrate broad CAP social work skills and professional behavior as defined by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE):

Demonstrate ethical professional and culturally competent research practice by applying NASW ethical standards protecting client confidentiality and using ethical frameworks throughout data collection analysis and reporting.
Collect interpret and present program evaluation data using appropriate qualitative and quantitative methods to inform decision-making and assess program effectiveness.
Integrate client voice and systems thinking into evaluation processes by identifying how client experiences organizational structures and community contexts interact to shape outcomes.
Collaborate effectively within interdisciplinary teams to co-design evaluations analyze findings and translate complex data into actionable insights for programs leadership and external partners.
Communicate findings clearly and persuasively to multiple audiences within a nonprofit environment demonstrating the ability to adapt messaging and presentation style to diverse stakeholders.

Are you the next Research & Evaluation Intern

Masters Degree in progress in Social Work or related field preferred
Bilingual in Spanish a plus
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Experience or interest working with low-income populations
Understanding of basic evaluation methodology
Must have reliable transportation a current Texas drivers license and evidence of auto liability insurance

Im steps.
We want to know more about you! Send us your resume and cover letter through the Join our Team tab on our website: . Select the job posting and click the Apply now button at the top right of the posting. Be sure to complete all fields so we know who to contact!

Due to the volume of responses only qualified parties will be contacted. No phone calls please. Catholic Charities Fort Worth is an equal-opportunity employer.

Required Experience:

Intern

Be PROUD of what you do:Youll join a mission-driven team and agency dedicated to supporting our clients. We have been entrusted with a 115-year legacy of doing good and we have set forth a bold goal of ending poverty in our community. Our services are uniquely positioned to address a myriad of key f...

Be PROUD of what you do:

Core Responsibilities

Collect data through surveys interviews and focus groups.
Manage and analyze research data
Develop reports and visual summaries
Research and compile evidence-based practices
Collaborate with team and maintain professional standards

What will you be doing in your role

Learn to develop and conduct high-quality evaluations to support a data-driven innovative
Accurately develop culturally competent data collection tools collect clean manage compile and interpret participant data from surveys interviews and focus groups and identify meaningful
Respect participants experiences maintain confidentiality and demonstrate ethical behavior throughout data
Analyze and interpret qualitative and quantitative data to provide a comprehensive understanding of program outcomes with attention to how client feedback program structures and community conditions interact highlighting connections that inform actionable recommendations.
Perform descriptive statistics and compare data across time points groups or interventions to identify trends and
Prepare written reports briefs and presentations that clearly communicate findings using charts tables visualizations and concise summaries to technical and non-technical
Conduct thorough desk research on policies interventions and best practices to inform projects and strengthen
Engage in continuous learning about trends in human-centered design behavioral science poverty interventions and data
Work effectively with team members partners and supervisors while demonstrating cultural competence ethics and
Navigate changing project needs adjust priorities and respond effectively to unforeseen challenges with an adaptive attitude.

Learning Objectives

Demonstrate ethical professional and culturally competent research practice by applying NASW ethical standards protecting client confidentiality and using ethical frameworks throughout data collection analysis and reporting.
Collect interpret and present program evaluation data using appropriate qualitative and quantitative methods to inform decision-making and assess program effectiveness.
Integrate client voice and systems thinking into evaluation processes by identifying how client experiences organizational structures and community contexts interact to shape outcomes.
Collaborate effectively within interdisciplinary teams to co-design evaluations analyze findings and translate complex data into actionable insights for programs leadership and external partners.
Communicate findings clearly and persuasively to multiple audiences within a nonprofit environment demonstrating the ability to adapt messaging and presentation style to diverse stakeholders.

Are you the next Research & Evaluation Intern

Masters Degree in progress in Social Work or related field preferred
Bilingual in Spanish a plus
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Experience or interest working with low-income populations
Understanding of basic evaluation methodology
Must have reliable transportation a current Texas drivers license and evidence of auto liability insurance

Due to the volume of responses only qualified parties will be contacted. No phone calls please. Catholic Charities Fort Worth is an equal-opportunity employer.

Required Experience:

Intern

Key Skills

Robotics
Machine Learning
Python
AI
C/C++
Data Collection
Research Experience
Signal Processing
Natural Language Processing
Computer Vision
Deep Learning
Tensorflow

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Catholic Charities Fort Worth

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