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Social Work Supervisor

Baltimore, MD ยท On-site

$67K - $85K/yr

Maintain accurate records and analyze statistical data to inform planning, evaluation, and resource ... Master's Degree in Social Work (or closely related field) with with 5 years of experience at the ...

Data Analyst

Seattle, WA ยท On-site +1

$42 - $45/hr

Are you a data-driven visionary ready to revolutionize how a leading social marketing team makes ... Advanced analytical skills with the ability to work with large, complex datasets and surface clear ...

Work closely with research analysts to identify unique data points to support research, while also ... Generous allotment of vacation days, sick days, and volunteer days Social Health * Matching gifts ...

Work closely with research analysts to identify unique data points to support research, while also ... Generous allotment of vacation days, sick days, and volunteer days Social Health * Matching gifts ...

Join our Editorial BI/Data team as a Social Media & Video Analyst and help shape the future of ... Work with the Best : Collaborate with top-tier professionals across media, advertising, tech, ...

Join our Editorial BI/Data team as a Social Media & Video Analyst and help shape the future of ... Work with the Best : Collaborate with top-tier professionals across media, advertising, tech, ...

Data Analyst

Gaithersburg, MD ยท On-site

$26.44/hr

The ideal candidate is passionate about using data to drive social change and improve outcomes for ... WORK ENVIRONMENT: * Requires travel between sites. A valid driver's license is required.

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How much do social work data analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for social work data analyst in the United States is $82,640.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,500.00 and $97,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Social Work Data Analyst?

As a Social Work Data Analyst, your daily tasks often include collecting, cleaning, and analyzing data from various social service programs, preparing reports, and creating visualizations to support decision-making. You will collaborate closely with social workers, program managers, and administrators to ensure data is translated into practical strategies for service improvement. Additionally, you may be responsible for monitoring data quality, ensuring compliance with client privacy laws, and providing training to staff on data best practices. The role combines technical expertise with a commitment to supporting positive social outcomes, making each day varied and impactful.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Social Work Data Analyst position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Social Work Data Analyst, you need a background in social work or human services combined with strong analytical skills and experience in data management. Familiarity with statistical analysis software (such as SPSS, R, or SAS), data visualization tools (like Tableau or Power BI), and knowledge of data privacy regulations is often required. Strong communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills help analysts understand program needs and convey insights to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. These competencies enable Social Work Data Analysts to translate data into actionable information that drives effective social services and positive client outcomes.

What is a Social Work Data Analyst job?

A Social Work Data Analyst collects, analyzes, and interprets data to improve social services and programs. They use statistical methods and software to assess trends, measure program effectiveness, and support data-driven decision-making. Their work helps social workers and organizations allocate resources efficiently and improve client outcomes. They may also create reports, visualizations, and recommendations to guide policy and practice improvements.

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Data Analyst

Data Analyst

Lutheran Social Services of Central Ohio

Columbus, OH โ€ข On-site

$22 - $27/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago


Job description

Data Analyst

Full Time | 8am-5pm | Hybrid Schedule Available

Pay: $22-$27 per hour

Lutheran Social Services of Central Ohio is currently seeking a Data Analyst.


The ideal candidate will share Our Mission: Creating a better world by serving people in need.

What will I do as the Data Analyst with Lutheran Social Services?

  • Implement analytical tools that systematically track program service benchmarks and quality assurance performance, analyzing program data, creating regular (daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual) program metrics and quality assurance reports, determining root cause(s) of process problems and developing recommended solutions, complete monthly QI and KPI reports.
  • Maintaining and updating BI Dashboards
  • Assist with data needs for grant applications and outcome reporting for grants received.
  • Reviews and implements standards and regulations for applicable grantees and organizations.
  • Assists Faith Mission in compliance requirements with funding partners and eases the data input and analysis burden for staff.
  • Assists in the creation of Logic Models and change management in relation to grant program compliance.
  • Work with QA Manager as necessary to identify, collect, manage, and report data and outcomes related to Faith Mission to ensure compliance with all federal funding.
  • Assists with Faith Mission data collection strategies and new software implementation.
  • Collects and analyzes data and outcomes for quality improvement activities and key performance measures.
  • Assists with Needs Assessments and heat maps.
  • Creates quality improvement reports and shares results with staff members, patients, and stakeholders.
  • Participates in Quality team meetings monthly.
  • Assists staff members to use data tracking systems and optimize efficiency.
  • Represents Faith Mission at external agency meetings and events as needed.
  • Conducts file reviews/audits as directed.

Requirements for the Data Analyst with Lutheran Social Services:

  • Associate's degree in business, public health, social service administration or related field required with Bachelor's degree preferred. Any combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted for the education requirement on a year-for-year basis.
  • Two to five years of experience with data collection and collation, data analysis, and data reporting required.
  • Ability to create, recommend, implement, and evaluate systems and processes to achieve operational quality assurance and improvement.
  • Knowledge of grant reporting and outcomes
  • Effective interpersonal and written and verbal communications skills
  • Effective analytical skills with strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Effective decision making and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to function independently and possess flexibility and integrity when working with employees and clients.
  • Ability to effectively assess and prioritize multiple tasks with a focus on client/resident service outcomes and internal and external customer service.
  • Strong computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel
  • Ability to handle confidential material in a prudent manner.

As one of the largest non-for-profits in Central Ohio, we value our employees. Our excellence is based upon team members dedicated to a fulfilling career and committed to the service of others.

Benefits for Full-time positions* with Lutheran Social Services include:

  • Health insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • 403(b) retirement plan with employer matched savings
  • Dental and Vision insurance
  • Medical and Childcare Flexible Spending (FSA)
  • Health Savings Account
  • PTO and 12 Paid Holidays
  • Discount Marketplace
  • Opportunity to make a positive impact on individuals & the community

*some part-time positions may be eligible for some benefits as well

About Lutheran Social Services:

We put our mission of service into action. Every day LSS serves thousands of people in 21 Ohio counties by addressing the four core societal issues of food, shelter, safety, and healing. LSS offers food pantries, housing and supportive services through homeless shelters, domestic violence services, health care, affordable housing communities, and other services that uplift families and strengthen communities.

Lutheran Social Services of Central Ohio is committed to being an equal opportunity employer.