Research Assistant Edi At Home

**Alfred Health**

Alfred Health is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, from ambulatory to inpatient and home and community-based services.
- **Fixed Term Part-time (0.6EFT) to end June 2026**:

- ** Based in Moorabbin, with some travel required**:

- ** Community Development Worker Class 3 (YA55-PW61)**:

- ** Supportive multi-disciplinary team environment**

**About us**

Alfred Infant Child and Youth Area Mental Health and Wellbeing Service (ICYAMHWS) is friendly to infants, children, young people and their families/carers.

We provide accessible mental health services inclusive of family, friends and support networks.

We are a specialist, multi-disciplinary and intensive care mental health service incorporating the lived and living experience of family peer specialists and youth peer workers.

Our service is divided into two streams 0-11 and 12-26 years and includes specialist services in the areas of perinatal care, neurodevelopmental presentations, eating disorders and outreach support.

Here at Alfred Health our staff share they are proud of the workplace at ICYAMHWS, including shared values and attitudes, inclusion of diversity, company culture, innovation and impact, and career growth. ICYAMHWS staff feel working at ICYAMHWS is meaningful as they experience a sense of connection in what they do, express feeling valued in the work they undertake, and that they are making a difference. We pride ourself on taking care of their staff by providing support, supervision, reflective practice, education and professional development, whilst challenging them to grow.

If you want to build a career in a team that adopts a family focused and systemic lens, and one which values respect, partnership and integrity, then click below to learn more about this job opportunity

**About the role**

In this role, you will be responsible for facilitating and conducting research and evaluation activities as part of the Eating Disorders Intensive at home (EDI at home) project, under the direction of research team members.

**Experience and Qualifications Required**
- Honours degree in psychology, sociology or other social science discipline.
- Experience in research administration including managing participant databases and co-ordinating research assessments
- Experience in a previous research role would be highly regarded
- Australian working rights and a current Victorian Driver's License
- 2025 Influenza vaccination
- Current Working with Children Check and be willing to undergo a Background Check

**Staff Benefits**
- Frequent professional development opportunities and regular professional supervision
- Portable long service leave from other public health services
- Great employment benefits as part of Alfred Health:
- Wellbeing initiatives
- Salary Packaging & Novated Leasing through Maxxia.
- Flexible Heath Insurance coverage through HCF Health Insurance
- Located close to public transport and cafes

**If this opportunity sounds like it is for you, click the APPLY button, include your resume and cover letter.**

**Applications Close: 11pm AEST Tuesday 30th September 2025**

Alfred Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged.

In accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the department's risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption.

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