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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Bronx, NY
Bronx, New York

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Part Time Child Assessors Needed

Position Summary:

RTI International is seeking part time Child Assessors for the Making Pre-K Count Study (MPC), sponsored by The Robin Hood Foundation. Field staff will conduct child assessments in New York City area preschools, including public school prekindergarten classrooms, Head Starts centers, and community child care centers. This position will offer an average of 25-30 hours per week for 8 weeks beginning in September through early November 2014. Additional work may be available past October as part of future phases of this study. Candidates must be available to work daytime, weekday hours. Assessors will be expected to work in assigned schools. Work may be assigned in Brooklyn, Manhattan, Bronx, and/or Queens.

Job Requirements
  • Be available to work, on average, 25- 30 hours per week from September-early November 2014
  • Have reliable transportation, either with a personal vehicle or public transportation
  • Be willing to travel reasonable distances to reach assigned schools or centers
  • Have strong attention to detail
  • Be able to complete, organize, and safely store paperwork
  • Independently manage workload
  • Adhere to all project deadlines,
  • Maintain accurate records of progress and administrative reports
  • Maintain confidentiality at all times


Preferred Experience
  • Degree in Early Childhood Education, Psychology, or related field
  • Experience in school-based studies, particularly preschool settings
  • Experience conducting direct assessments with children


Training

Paid in-person training will be held September 7-14 in Manhattan. . Attendance at training is mandatory. Trainees must successfully complete training to continue employment on the project.


Pay rate starts at $20 per hour but will vary based on experience. Mileage reimbursed at $.56 per mile.

Headway is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer