Job Title: Part-Time Data Analyst/Storyteller

Organization: Westchester Children’s Association (WCA)

Location: Hybrid – White Plains, NY / Remote

Hours: Approximately 15–20 hours per week

Reports to: Director of Data and Research

About Westchester Children’s Association

Since 1914, Westchester Children’s Association (WCA) has worked to improve the lives of children and youth in Westchester County, NY. We use data-driven advocacy, community engagement, and coalition building to ensure every child is healthy, safe, and prepared for life’s challenges.

Position Overview

The Part-Time Data Analyst/Storyteller will support WCA’s research, advocacy, and communications efforts by managing, analyzing, and visualizing data related to child well-being in Westchester County. You will play a key role in transforming complex data into compelling stories that highlight our impact, inform stakeholders, and inspire fellow child advocates to take action on policies that affect children and youth in Westchester County and beyond.

Key Responsibilities

Collect, clean, and analyze datasets related to children’s health, education, safety, and well-being.
Use R and/or Python for statistical analysis and automation of data processes.
Design and develop interactive dashboards in Tableau to communicate key findings.
Create visually engaging charts, graphs, and infographics for reports, presentations, and web/social media content.
Conduct background research to identify, evaluate, and interpret relevant public data sources.
Provide quality assurance for other WCA data work.
Support the preparation of WCA’s signature publications, such as the Poverty Pulse and the biannual Children by the Numbers report.
Collaborate with program, policy, and communications staff to ensure data is accessible and impactful.

Qualifications

Required:

Proficiency in R and/or Python for data analysis and visualization.
Experience with Tableau (or a similar data visualization platform).
Strong skills in data visualization, including the ability to present findings clearly for non-technical audiences.
Basic knowledge of statistics or research methods.
Experience in collecting, cleaning, and managing datasets from multiple sources.
Solid research skills, including locating and interpreting public datasets and reports.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.
Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines.

Preferred:

Knowledge of social science, public policy, public health, or related fields.
Familiarity with Westchester County demographics and issues affecting children.
Experience with GIS or mapping tools.
Familiarity with data ethics and responsible storytelling
Graphic Design skills

Compensation & Benefits

$25-$35/hour, commensurate with experience.
Flexible schedule with hybrid work options.
Opportunity to make a direct impact on child well-being in Westchester County.

How to Apply

Please send a resume, brief cover letter, and sample(s) of your data visualization work to Limarie Cabrera at lcabrera@wca4kids.org with the subject line: Part-Time Data Analyst – [Your Name]. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

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