The Data Collection Coordinator will (1) improve and develop UVU PREP student application systems and processes, (2) develop UVU PREP student evaluation process for acceptance into UVU PREP, (3) develop a data collections system with afterschool programs, (4) improve data tracking systems for past and future UVU PREP students, and (5) use collected data to improve UVU PREP presentation and report materials and accuracy.
Service Activities
Create systems to track the student applications and processes.
Assess current student progress and identify areas of improvement.
Track demographic information
Develop presentation materials
Community Need Addressed
The Data Collection Coordinator will help UVU SCUP serve additional youth effectively by collecting and analyzing data and in so doing, help UVU SCUP more fully fulfill its mission to provide education assistance to the Central Utah region to increase academic stability, enhance economic viability, and raise awareness of programs that directly benefit community members.
Position Outcomes
This position will improve data collection and analysis for UVU SCUP in order to improve program services and outcomes through evaluation and assessment.
Benefits
Childcare assistance if eligible, Education award upon successful completion of service, Health coverage, Living allowance, Non-competitive eligibility (federal jobs), Relocation allowance (if applicable), Student loan forbearance, Training
Competencies You Will Develop
Communication
Maintain open lines of communication with others, Write cleary and effectively
Creativity & Problem Solving
Able to identify and define the problem, Capable of generating possible solutions, Communicate the problem to appropriate personnel, Select and implement well-considered solution
Teamwork
Develop constructive working relationships and maintain them over time, Establish a high degree of trust and credibility with others
Decisions
Accepts responsibility, Identify and prioritize the key issues involved to facilitate the decision making process, Involve people appropriately in decisions that may impact them
Tools
Carefully consider which tools or technological solutions are appropriate for a given job, Seek opportunities to improve knowledge of tools and technologies that may assist in streamlining work and improving productivity
Planning
Able to prioritize various competing tasks, Create environment of contribution, Create plan of action, schedule tasks so that work is completed on time, Demonstrate the effective allocation of time and resources efficiently, Set goals
Service
Be pleasant, courteous, professional and respectful when dealing with internal and external customers or clients, Recognize the importance of maintaining privacy and confidentiality of those being served