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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates strong organizational skills and interpersonal communication abilities while conducting assessments and research with preschool children in early childhood settings. Proficient in data entry and cleaning within a web-based database environment.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Experience Conducting ResearchWorking With ChildrenOrganizational SkillsInterpersonal Communication SkillsSpanish Language Proficiency
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Data EntryData CleaningChild AssessmentsResearch MethodologiesObservations
Soft Skills
Strong CommunicationOrganizational Skills
Tools & Technologies
Web-Based Database
Certifications & Qualifications
Valid Driver’s LicenseInsurance
Industry Keywords
Early Childhood EducationPreschool AssessmentsChild DevelopmentTeaching ExperienceYouth Camp Counseling
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Attend up to two virtual training days in December 2026
- Travel to early childhood centers in Birmingham, Alabama
- Conduct direct child assessments for pre-test data collection in January-February 2027
- Conduct direct child assessments for post-test data collection in May-June 2027
- Visit one classroom at a time and assess 8-10 preschool children per classroom visit
- Communicate with the SRI project manager and teachers to schedule data collection activities
- Enter data accurately and efficiently into a web-based database
- Clean assessment data
- Work at least 15-20 hours per week during assessment timeframes
Requirements
What you’ll need- Experience conducting research and/or working with children in early childhood settings
- Strong organizational and interpersonal communication skills
- Prior experience working with children, such as teaching or assistant teaching in an elementary school, conducting assessments with children, working in after-school programs, or serving as a youth camp counselor
- Access to a car
- Valid driver’s license and insurance
- Access to a personal computer and reliable internet
- Able to complete required security clearance measures and training
- Available for onsite work in Birmingham, AL Monday through Friday, 8am-1pm, at least three days a week during January-February 2027 and May-June 2027
- Some undergraduate coursework in psychology, education, social work, or early childhood is desired
- Experience with research, including observations and assessments, is desired
- Spanish language proficiency is helpful but not required
Benefits
Comp & perks- Mandatory training and certification provided and paid
- Paid time conducting assessments, cleaning assessment data, and entering data
- Travel costs reimbursed
- Potential eligibility for SRI's Pay for Outstanding Performance program
- Potential eligibility for annual Performance Based Compensation program
- Competitive benefits package
- Inclusive working environment
- Equal opportunity employment