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Data Collection Assistant Jobs in Massachusetts (NOW HIRING)

Boston Childrens Hospital

$46K - $74K/yr

Assessments involve collection of a range of data, including maternal interviews, child behavioral ... Participates in the training of newly hired research study assistants, as needed. * Creates and ...

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

May assist or be responsible for consenting eligible patients in clinic * Maintaining on-going communications with Information Services and physicians and staff for data collection needs * Reviewing ...

Robert Half

Full Charge Bookkeeper

Salem, MA · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

... collection. * Assist with month-end closing tasks, including account reconciliations and review of ledger balances. * Enter financial data into QuickBooks Online and maintain consistency across ...

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Busek

Data Analyst

Natick, MA · On-site

Support root cause investigations through data analysis and statistical evaluation. * Assist in ... Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to improve data collection ...

Busek Co Inc

Data Analyst

Natick, MA · On-site

... Assist in developing automated reporting and data analysis tools to improve efficiency. • ... data collection, reporting, and decision-making. Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in ...

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What is the difference between Data Collection Assistant vs Data Entry Clerk?

AspectData Collection AssistantData Entry Clerk
Primary RoleGathering, recording, and managing data from various sourcesInputting and updating data into databases or systems
Required SkillsData gathering, organization, basic analysisTyping speed, accuracy, familiarity with data software
Work EnvironmentResearch projects, surveys, fieldworkOffice settings, administrative tasks
Common EmployersResearch firms, healthcare, market analysisAdministrative departments, data management companies

While both roles involve handling data, a Data Collection Assistant focuses on gathering and managing data from various sources, often in research or field settings. In contrast, a Data Entry Clerk primarily inputs and updates data within systems, usually in office environments. Understanding these differences helps job seekers target the right roles based on their skills and career goals.

Can you work remotely in data collection assistant?

Data Collection Assistant roles can often be performed remotely, especially if the tasks involve online research, data entry, or survey administration. Employers may require familiarity with data management tools and good communication skills, and remote work arrangements depend on the company's policies and the specific job requirements.

What does a data collection assistant do?

A data collection assistant gathers, records, and organizes data from various sources to support research or business analysis. They often use tools like spreadsheets or data management software and ensure data accuracy and completeness for analysis purposes.

What skills are needed for data collection assistant jobs?

Data collection assistants need strong attention to detail, good organizational skills, and the ability to follow instructions accurately. Familiarity with data entry software, basic computer skills, and good communication are also important. Some roles may require knowledge of specific tools like spreadsheets or survey platforms.

What are the most commonly searched types of Data Collection jobs in Massachusetts?

The most popular types of Data Collection jobs in Massachusetts are:

What cities in Massachusetts are hiring for Data Collection Assistant jobs?

Cities in Massachusetts with the most Data Collection Assistant job openings:

Infographic showing various Data Collection Assistant job openings in Massachusetts as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 84% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution.

Program Assistant 1:1

Methuen, MA • On-site

Methuen Public School District
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$32K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
Support Staff/Special Education Assistant
Date Posted:
8/6/2026
Location:
Methuen High School
Date Available:
09/01/2026
Program Assistant 1:1
Salary - $32,632
Position Purpose
Assist in the educational and social development of student under the direction of the classroom teacher(s). Carry-over of therapy routines and/or strategies of therapists. Data collection, implement behavior plan when needed. Assist in the implementation of the Individual Education Plan (IEP) for the student and monitor progress. Assist student with behavior plan implementation/data collection, monitoring student throughout the day across all settings, provide academic support as needed, potential toileting assistance, lift, position and transfer of students safely, monitoring for attention, work completion and social navigation, potential assistance for communication devices. Assist in providing language and communication model based on the individual needs of the student.
Qualifications
  1. High school diploma required with associates degree or higher preferred
  2. Experience working with children/students
  3. Experience assisting in program implementation
  4. Ability to work with professional staff
  5. Outstanding preparation and/or experience may be substituted for some of the above qualifications

General Responsibilities
  1. Support students with disabilities in inclusive and substantially separate settings
  2. Needs to assist with behavior plan implementation
  3. Provide academic support as needed
  4. May need to support toileting and feeding need
  5. Monitoring for attention, work completion and social navigation
  6. Perform duties as assigned by school administration
  7. Other duties as assigned by the classroom teacher.

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