About Us:
AdNet/AccountNet, Inc. is an 8(a), WOSB, LGBTE and WBE owned management consulting firm founded in 1990. We blend the best in people with the ongoing demands of the workplace by providing high quality staffing and executive search services.
DATA COLLECTORS NEEDED
$20/HOUR TEMPORARY EMPLOYMENT, SEPTEMBER 30th – DECEMBER 2024
The Maryland Department of Health in collaboration with the Maryland State Department of Education is sponsoring a survey of students in grades 6 to 12, to document information on tobacco use, alcohol and other drug use and health risk behaviors among adolescents.
The results of the Maryland Youth Risk Behavior Survey and Youth Tobacco Survey (MD YRBS/YTS) will produce reports for Maryland’s jurisdictions that will be used to (1) monitor health-risk behaviors among middle and high school students; (2) evaluate the impact of state and local efforts to prevent health-risk behaviors; and (3) improve school health education policies and programs.
We need 20+ professional individuals throughout the State who have an interest in the health and well-being of adolescents to help us administer the questionnaire. This is a temporary position in which you can expect to work approximately 6-8 weeks over the 11-week fielding period.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
- Access to internet to enter daily school participation rates and receive assignments
- Personal email that can be used for project communications
- Cell phone that can be used to call assigned schools in preparation for the survey administration visit
- A vehicle in good working condition to be used to drive to assigned schools
- A valid driver’s license
- Ability to pass a background screening
- Successful completion of an in-person, mandatory 2-day training in late-September
EXPERIENCE PREFERRED:
- Field data collection
- Working with adolescents, particularly in a school setting
- Working with the public and leading a task
- Working off-site with little face-to-face contact with supervisor
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES REQUIRED:
- Very well-organized and good at adhering to a tight schedule
- High self-confidence and the ability to deal with difficult situations professionally
- Comfort in speaking in front of a small or large group
- Early morning person – scheduled arrival time can be as early as 6:00 a.m.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 25 lbs
- A professional appearance and demeanor
Training will be paid, and you will be reimbursed at the rate of $0.67 per mile (plus tolls and parking) for the use of your car.
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What We Do
Welcome to ADNET, a small business, recognized for customer-centric solutions. ADNET was founded in 1991 to provide information technology (IT) solutions to the science community at NASA. Building on that success, we expanded our core capabilities to Science and Engineering, IT, Education/Public Outreach, and Training/Professional Support Services. Our Federal customer base includes the Department of Transportation, Department of Labor, Department of the Interior, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and Army Corps of Engineers.
We are Astrophysicists and Earth Scientists, researching and exploring our world, and worlds beyond. We are Science Systems and Instrument Engineers, building and supporting the tools that ensure successful missions. We are Information Security leaders, protecting your infrastructure and intellectual capital. We are Software and Network Engineers, creating tailored IT solutions. We are Program Managers, developing sustainable solutions in dynamic environments. We are Financial and Business Analysts, ensuring efficiency and cost-effectiveness. We are Multimedia and Public Outreach innovators, developing and delivering your message through media vehicles that meet your needs.
We are reliable, flexible, and accountable. We are award-winners and career developers. We are a catalyst for change.
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