Alfred Health Evaluation and Research Officer, headspace & Alfred CYMHS Part Time in Prahran VIC

Overview

Alfred Health

Branch Prahran VIC AU

Position:
Evaluation and Research Officer, headspace & Alfred CYMHS
Location:
Prahran VIC

Research and Evaluation Officer. Headspace YEPP – Evaluation and Research Officer 2017.pdf. We have an exciting position as a Research and Evaluation Officer…

Research and Evaluation Officer

Part time, fixed term to June 2018

based in Bentleigh, with other sites at Moorabbin, Frankston, Elsternwick , Narre Warren and Dandenong

Great benefits including generous salary packaging

Alfred Health provide mental health services to those under 25 and their families, through both the Child and Youth Mental Health and headspace programs. Service programs include, dual disability, early psychosis, infant mental health along with a range of other family and group mental health programs. Our inclusive approach works to strengthen individual and family ties and resilience, through the use of the wisdom of lived experience. The service strives to foster hope, potential and recovery.

About the Position

We have an exciting position as a Research and Evaluation Officer across headspace and Alfred CYMHS. The key focus of the position is to work with the Evaluation and Research Development Officer to support service delivery and program evaluation within headspace and CYMHS and to provide assistance to clinicians and other staff members implementing research and evaluation projects. The role involves assisting with evaluation design, preparing ethics applications, liaising with program staff, qualitative and quantitative data collection and analysis, report writing and knowledge translation.

This exciting new position requires knowledge and expertise in program evaluation combined with an understanding and a strong comprehension of the youth mental health field.

To be considered to join our team you will possess the following:

Experience in research design and/or evaluation of health services especially mental health or child and youth

Strong written and oral communication skills

PhD completion preferred

ability to work actively in a multidisciplinary team environment

Drive for innovation and service improvement

What WE can offer YOU:
Opportunity to work in a growing dynamic healthcare environment.

This position will be well supported through an outcome orientated multi-disciplinary team structure with opportunities for professional development.

A gym and child care centre are available at The Alfred in Prahran and there are options for salary packaging and other employee benefits, discounted health insurance and a monthly paid day off for full time roles.

Please direct enquiries to Liza Hopkins 03 9076 9400

Position Description: headspace YEPP – Evaluation and Research Officer 2017.pdf

Ad closing: Thursday 4 May 2017