CASA + YOU

A New Vision for Mental Health Service

CASA Mental Health is an established non-profit organization delivering holistic, culturally-safe wrap-around mental health services to Albertans and their families. CASA services the missing middle – mental health treatment for diagnosed children and youth, in between prevention and promotion in primary and community care, and acute treatment in hospital.

CASA’s team of mental health professionals are trauma experts committed to delivering service in collaboration with community partners. This includes assessment and treatment for thousands of children, youth and families each year, from community outreach settings to intensive treatment programs.

Our vision: A community where all children, youth and their families are provided with timely mental health care and empowered to thrive.

Our mission: To build resilience through holistic, evidence-informed and compassionate care, and to advocate for children, youth and families with mental illness.

Why Work With CASA?

Life-Work Harmony

CASA's hours of work allow you to balance your work with the rest of your life. Our Wellness Days can be used how you want, when you want, ensuring everyone is feeling their best. Employees also receive competitive vacation days so that you have the time you need to recharge your passion.

Meaningful Work

Feel good about making a difference in the lives of children, youth and families so that they are empowered to thrive!

Employee Benefits

CASA Mental Health offers a competitive benefit and pension package for employees, including a flexible spending account, access to our Employee and Family Assistance Program, and more!

Accommodation Requests

CASA Mental Health values diversity and inclusivity within its staff, recognizing the enrichment it brings to our organization and community. We actively strive to eliminate barriers and encourage applications from underrepresented groups. We offer accommodations for applicants through the entire recruitment process to ensure a fair assessment of your skills, knowledge and expertise. At CASA, we prioritize equitable and inclusive employment practices. We encourage all candidates to apply, regardless of meeting every qualification, as part of our dedication to diversity and accessibility.

Requests for accommodation can be sent to Human Resources via email at [email protected]

Research Assistant

Edmonton, AB, Canada

Part Time

Business Intelligence and Evaluation

Entry Level

A Rewarding Career at CASA Mental Health
Are you passionate about creating hope for children, youth and families? At CASA Mental Health, every role contributes to our vision of a community where all children and youth are empowered to thrive.

Job Details
Wage range: $27.70 to $34.87
Shift structure: Monday to Friday, 7.25 hours per day
Primary location: CASA Downtown
Secondary location(s): CASA West, CASA Centre, CASA House
Union: In-scope
Classification: Assistant
FTE: 0
Status: Casual

About the Role:
The Research Assistant works collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team to support research and evaluation initiatives at CASA Mental Health. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to, assisting with data entry and management, supporting data collection and basic data analysis, collaborating with internal teams to support the implementation and monitoring of evaluation procedures, conducting literature reviews, and preparing reports and presentations.

The Research Assistant will:

Support data management, quality and maintenance.
Support the organization and analysis of quantitative and qualitative data.
Support the administration of data collection tools such as measures and surveys.
Collaborate with internal teams to ensure effective implementation and monitoring of research and evaluation activities.
Conduct literature searches, reviews and environmental scans.
Prepare research study materials (e.g., recruitment materials, consent forms, surveys, interview guides).
Assist with preparing reports, presentations, manuscripts and data visualizations for diverse audiences.

Qualifications and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in related field.
Experience in research and/or evaluation is an asset.
Experience using post-secondary library management systems.
Experience in research is an asset.

Conditions of Employment

A satisfactory Criminal Records Check. This would be the financial responsibility of the successful candidate.
This role offers a hybrid arrangement between work-from-home and CASA’s downtown office. Travel to other CASA sites is required.

Ready to make a difference in the lives of children and families across Alberta? Apply today.

Closing Date: March 16, 2026 [4:00 PM MST]

Please quote the following competition number in your application materials 26-023

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