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Arlington County's Department of Human Services (DHS) is seeking a Data and Engagement Intern for the Arlington Children and Youth Well-being Plan, a new strategic plan on how the county and community will address children and youth well-being to ensure all youth have the opportunities they need to thrive.
This position will support the data collection and review of youth well-being indicators.
Arlington County DHS is committed to delivering client services in an effective, equitable, respectful, and trauma-informed manner.
Our staff is dedicated to ensuring our clients are approached, engaged and cared for in ways that demonstrate competency, sensitivity and awareness of factors which impact the client experience including but not limited to: cultural identity, gender, racial, and ethnic diversity, religious/spiritual ascription, physical capability, cognitive and literacy levels, sexual orientation, and linguistic needs.
Major Job Duties: Under the guidance of a supervisor, the Intern will perform the following: Collecting, cleaning, and analyzing qualitative and quantitative data related to children and youth well-being to support data-informed decision-making; Ensuring data sources are appropriate, current, verifiable, and well-documented for ongoing and future use; Developing and maintaining structured databases, spreadsheets, and data systems to ensure accuracy, consistency, and accessibility of information; Creating clear and compelling data visualizations, dashboards, and reports to support decision-making and communication; Utilizing available data analytic tools and supporting the development of new data collection and analysis processes; Coordin.