Field Mapping Specialist - Part Time - NSDUH

This position is responsible for:

• Collecting confidential information
• Independently managing administrative duties, including participating in conference calls and completing online trainings
• Transmitting data as scheduled
• Assuming full and legal responsibility for use and care of project issued equipment
• Safeguarding any issued equipment or project materials against damage, loss, or theft 
• Submitting timely and accurate Time and Expense reports
• Attending virtually scheduled meetings with other members of the project team
• Listing addresses electronically (procedure to identify the sample for data collection) on a tablet (provided by RTI), in selected areas
• Traveling to selected areas within the area using a tablet and electronic map
• Successfully completing all components of training, including online courses and attendance at a virtual training
• Accurately identifying and recording address and location information on a tablet about each potential dwelling unit 
• Editing completed work, and reporting the results of all activities 

• Must possess High School Diploma or GED
• Possess effective communication skills through speech and listening
• Fluency in English through reading, writing, and speaking
• Available for entire training and data collection period
• Must have a valid US 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 WiFi 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
• Able to accommodate work schedule to include weekdays and weekends during daytime hours 

• Positive, self-motivated, curious, and enjoys interacting with people from a variety of  backgrounds
• Effective time, schedule, and workload management skills to meet set deadlines
• Computer skills, namely email and internet proficiency
• Able to read and follow electronic maps
• Must have a computer or laptop for completing online training and to regularly check RTI email for project communications 
• Available for short travel trips 
• Able to travel overnight, if required