Job Type
Full-time
Description
Data Specialist
Onondaga County Department of Children and Family Services
Syracuse, New York [On-Site]
FULL-TIME – Nonexempt : 35 hours
Coordinated Care Services Inc (CCSI) seeks a talented Data Specialist to contribute their expertise in providing essential business services to our provider organizations and customers. The Data Specialist is assigned to work on behalf of CCSI’s customers and will work to coordinate, gather, interpret, and visualize data from spreadsheets, websites, and databases.
CCSI is partnering with Onondaga County Department of Children and Family Services to hire a Data Specialist. This position is employed by CCSI and working on behalf of the Onondaga County Department of Children and Family Services.
In this role, you will be
- Assisting departments in gathering and interpreting data from spreadsheets, websites, and databases.
- Creating internal data tracking systems by leveraging existing tools, such as Excel and Google Sheets, for example: to create new data streams.
- Preparing data in a clear and concise manner with the ability to summarize key findings and present results to highlight data anomalies and answer management questions related to provider performance.
- Ensuring reliable data is maintained throughout the organizational systems by working with line staff to identify and remedy data inaccuracies discovered.
- Monitoring departments’ performance outcomes and measures.
- Developing engaging dashboards that clearly communicate outcomes to administrative staff.
- Monitoring contracted agencies’ performance outcomes and measures.
- Supporting data gathering and analysis for local services planning.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Graduation from a regionally accredited college or university with a Bachelor’s degree in health, human services, information management, data science, or a similar field or equivalent education and work experience ( see CCSI’s equivalency chart ). Master’s degree is preferred.
- At least 2 years of professional experience with human services data preferred
- Knowledge of statistical or data science tools and modeling, such as Stata, SPSS or R.
Additional Requirements
- Satisfactory completion of all required background screenings.
- Must be able to pass background checks needed to secure access to Office of Children and Family Services-Juvenile Justice Data Resources and gain the mandatory security certification within 6 months of employment.
We Are CCSI!
CCSI employs more than 500 talented, dedicated professionals who provide program management services, consulting, and operational support needed by local departments of mental health and social services, state agencies, community-based organizations, and school districts across New York State and beyond! Our mission, simply put, we help people and communities.
CCSI’s vision is to be an exceptional place for individuals to grow and build a career, while expanding our capacity to invest in communities. We do this by prioritizing employee voice and equity to ensure we protect employees from harm; provide connection and community; enable work-life harmony; foster mattering at work; and creating opportunities for growth and development.
We Can Offer You
- Market competitive compensation.
- An award-winning Wellness@Work and employee benefits program.
- An organization that is committed to racial equity and anti-racist practices .
- Continuous professional development opportunities.
- A voice in shaping CCSI’s ever-evolving diverse company culture.
CCSI does not accept inquiries from third-party recruiters or search agencies.
Coordinated Care Services, Inc (CCSI) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Salary Description
$53,000 – $56,000