Evaluator, Residential Contracts

Houston, TX

Full Time

DePelchin Children's Center

Entry Level

Position:                     Evaluator, Residential Contracts
Classification:             Full-time, Exempt
Reports to:                  Project Coordinator
Company:                   DePelchin Children’s Center
Location:                    Houston, TX

Position Description:
The Evaluator, Residential Contracts will perform research and evaluation tasks associated with residential contracts, including outcome evaluation design, implementation, data collection analysis, and report writing.

Primary Responsibilities:

Conduct/coordinate a variety of data collection methods and instrumentation by administering/mailing questionnaires, implementing survey research, and conducting interviews and focus groups.
Design and maintain databases using relevant software (e.g. SPSS, Teleform, Excel and Access).
Collaborate in the design of various studies, including but not limited to research, evaluation, community needs assessment, cost benefit analysis, and/or outcomes studies.
Lead grant/contract monitoring, outcome evaluation, and research activities.
Conduct project/program meetings according to established schedule and/or as needed.
Maintain documentation and records appropriate for reporting and in compliance with Agency, departmental, and/or funder’s and contractor's policies and requirements.
Follow funder and agency policies and requirements with accuracy and attention to detail.
Collaborate with programs to make changes to program design by staying current and incorporating (as appropriate) new program, policy and evidence-based practices.
Collaborate in proposal, manuscript, and special project development for submission, publication, and presentation.
Prepare monthly/quarterly/annual reports as required by the contract and/or the Agency.
Prepare and coordinate site/monitoring visits.
Write handbooks/manual required by the grant/contractor.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in behavioral, social science or a related field required.

Preferred Qualifications:

Minimum one (1) years’ experience in contract and grant project monitoring, with demonstrated ability to analyze data, implement process and outcome studies; and prepare grant and contract reports, including renewals.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Familiarity with data collection tools, database systems, and statistical analysis techniques.
Knowledge of grant and contract reporting standards, renewal processes, and compliance monitoring.
Ability to interpret complex data, identify trends, and translate findings into actionable recommendations.
Skilled at managing multiple contracts, timelines, and deliverables simultaneously.
Skilled in preparing clear, comprehensive reports, including performance monitoring, compliance reviews, and contract renewals.
Ability to work closely with program staff, community partners, and funding agencies to improve services.

Work Conditions:

Environment: Hybrid
Range of Schedule: Mon – Fri, 7:00 am to 5:00 pm
Travel: None

DePelchin is Proud to be an Equal Opportunity Workplace.

DePelchin is committed to selecting and employing the best and most qualified person available for each job opening without unlawful discrimination of any kind. Additionally, DePelchin is committed to providing a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity), marital or parental status, veteran status, religion, national origin, age, disability, family medical history, genetic information, or political affiliation.

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