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UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN Social Science/Humanities Research Associate III - School of Social Work in Austin, Texas

Conduct five (5) Tele-Behavioral Activation (Tele-BA) sessions and/or four (4) Fall Prevention (FP) sessions for each participant who will be randomized to participate in Tele-Behavioral Activation (Tele-BA) alone, Tele-Behavioral Activation (Tele-BA) and Fall Prevention (FP), or Fall Prevention (FP)alone. Conduct two (2) telephone booster calls while adhering to treatment fidelity. Take progress notes for each session. Make telephone support calls for Attention Control (AC) to study participants.In-person delivery of iPads and other study handouts. Provide in-home iPad instructions and trouble-shooting for research participants.Conduct in-home, telephone, or video-conference baseline assessment of each participant who will be randomized to participate in Tele-Behavioral Activation (Tele-BA), Fall Prevention (FP) and Attention Control (AC). Make telephone support calls to participants. Keep records of client roster, assessment schedule and status of study participants.Communicate with Principal Investigator (PI), Co-Investigators, Project Manager, Clinical Supervisor and other study site personnel regarding participants' clinical status as needed. Prepare for and attend meetings with UT research team and with Meals on Wheels case managers.Collaborate with the community partner case managers in pre-screening potential eligibility of home-delivered meals clients or other home-bound older adults for participation in the study using face-to-face and email communications.Keep inventory of equipment, setting-up equipment, maintenance of equipment as needed and delivery and retrieval of tele-equipment. Provide compensation for research study participants. Work with IT support Services as needed.Work with case managers with respect to the participants' issues that may require case management versus those that may require intervention sessions.

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