Research Assistant: Part Time
Youth Villages
Memphis, TN United States

Company Overview

Youth Villages has been a national leader in the implementation of research-based treatment philosophies in the field of children's mental and behavioral health. Our commitment to helping troubled children and their families find success spans 20+ years and includes a comprehensive array of programs and services. 

If you are looking for a positive career move where you are meeting the challenges of life and striving to make a positive difference, then Youth Villages is the place for you. We are looking for people with a strong sense of purpose and focus to continually build confidence in yourself and our organization.

Position Overview
 Research Assistants provide support to the Research department in a variety of areas and tasks. These areas can include the following: scoring assessments for clinical and research use; mailing letters to our families for follow-up; coding of administrative data in a medical records database.
 
The Research Assistant needs to be able to juggle multiple, competing priorities. Flexibility and willingness to learn new systems and technology is a key component. Currently, a Research Assistant may be required to have familiarity with processes in up to 6 databases. Attention to detail is extremely important as all the tasks are detail oriented and the Research Department stakes a claim on providing accurate data. 

**This is a Part Time Position**
Ability to speak Spanish is preferred
Requirements
High School Diploma or GED Equivalent Required
Ability to speak Spanish is preferred
Experience in database entry is strongly preferred
Candidates must be very detail orientated
Good telephone demeanor, be detail oriented, able to multitask, excellent time management skills, and have excellent verbal and critical thinking skills.
Working knowledge of Windows and Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, and Word) required.
Experience using Evolv and knowledge of Youth Villages's programs is useful.
Experience growth and development through our continuous training, as well as tuition and licensure reimbursement, or pursue opportunities to advance both clinically and administratively with Youth Villages. 

Additional Benefits
Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug Coverage and Vision
Retirement Savings Pension Plan
403 (b)
2 weeks paid vacation
12 paid sick days per year
9 paid holidays
Mileage & Cell Phone Reimbursement (when applicable)

EOE


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Job code: 4499975
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