Research Assistant Summer Job

at  Hull Services

ABOUT US:

Hull Services has long had a reputation for providing leading edge child, youth, and family mental health services. We work with children, youth and families who have experienced mental health struggles, behavioural problems, developmental delay, neglect, abuse and trauma. Hull offers them an opportunity to seek well-being and happiness, with a focus on mental health. Hull’s vision is for resilient young people and families to thrive within communities that support their mental health and well-being. Hull’s programs and services include prevention and early intervention, family-based treatment, school-based services, community group care, campus-based care, adult services and education and training. Located in Calgary, we have been serving Alberta’s young people and families for 60 years, and support over 8,000 young people and families each year.
For more information about Hull Services, please visit our website: www.hullservices.ca

THE POSITION:

We are looking for a Research Assistant who is proficient in writing, skilled in data analysis, and has a strong background in statistics. Work time is flexible and working from home can be arranged. This is a 12-week job offer, an hourly rate of $22.45, maximum of 35 work hours weekly.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:

• Proficient in writing, skilled in data analysis, with a strong background in statistics.
• Post-secondary education or higher (completed or in progress) in social work/clinical psychology.
• An experience in or background in qualitative research
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Transportation may be required when travelling between work sites.
• A Police Information Check, which includes a vulnerable sector search, is required (pr is in process of being completed) prior to employment
• A Child Intervention Record Check

• Literature review (library and online search for published research-based data and writing a literature review on a research topic of interest).
• Assists in the completion of ongoing research projects of the Agency.
• Interviewing participants of the study and collection of additional data relevant to the study.
• Data entry, data analysis, and writing of findings.
• Co-writing the research reports and preparing research findings for presentations.
• Reports to and will be supervised by the Director of Data and Outcomes.