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Bilingual Field Interviewer - Part-Time
RTI InternationalGreensboro, United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 19 May 2025
About the role
Field Interviewers are responsible for:
- Traveling frequently to selected hospitals and birthing facilities to recruit new parents of newborn children
- Making in-person contact with selected respondents to discuss the study, answer questions, and obtain participation
- Administering screening questions to determine study eligibility, collecting confidential information, and administering standardized questionnaires
- Managing administrative duties, including participating in conference calls and completing online trainings
- Transmitting data as scheduled
- Performing a nonresponse follow-up by contacting parents via phone at a later date who did not complete the survey
- Assuming full and legal responsibility for use and care of project issued equipment
- Safeguarding any participant incentives, issued equipment, or project materials against damage, loss, or theft
- Assuming responsibility for and carefully tracking all participant incentives
- Submitting timely and accurate Time and Expense reports
- Attending virtually scheduled meetings with other members of the project team
- Must possess a High School Diploma or GED
- Must be at least 21 years old at time of employment
- Comfortable working in hospital and medical facilities
- Field interview or surveying experience – OR – notable customer service experience
- Demonstrated ability to engage diverse populations with empathy and cultural sensitivity
- Ability to work a variable work schedule, as dictated by hospital schedules (primarily weekdays with occasional weeknights as needed)
- Possess effective communication skills through speech and listening
- Fluency in English and Spanish through reading, writing, and speaking
- Available for entire training and data collection period
- Able to successfully complete trainings
- Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable personal automobile available for business use
- Comfortable using RTI issued tablet, laptop, and other associated equipment
- Access to password protected Wi-Fi connection for data transmission and administrative responsibilities
- Able to keep project information confidential
- Willingness to work in various types of weather conditions and after dark
- Technical skills with ability to troubleshoot tablet connectivity issues
- Ability to use laptop for project activities, enter information in web-based systems, view electronic reports, and communicate via email
- Bachelor's Degree
- Positive, self-motivated, curious, and enjoy interacting with people from culturally-diverse backgrounds
- Effective time, schedule, and workload management skills to meet set deadlines
- Experience working with tablets and computers, namely email and internet proficiency
- Comfortable working in unfamiliar areas
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