Program Coordinator

Government of Yukon View all jobs

  • Whitehorse, YT
  • $74,307-86,038 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 15 days ago
This is to fill 1 permanent, full-time positionYukon government's vision is an engaged and diverse public service that embraces innovation to deliver positive outcomes for Yukoners.Our work has a visible impact…At the Government of Yukon, our vision is to create an engaged and diverse public service that embraces innovation to deliver positive outcomes for Yukoners - this vision is close to our hearts in the Public Service Commission. We are passionate about our people, and we strive to build a workplace that is inclusive, respectful and continuously improving. We do this through maintaining internal HR systems, policies and collective agreements and providing human resources advice and support to departments and employees.Our passion drives everything we do…As part of our corporate wide plan to support diversity and inclusion at Government of Yukon, the Diversity and Inclusion branch provides supports to increase employment equity and promote inclusion across the organization.The Program Coordinator provides job coaching and support services to clients of the Diversity and inclusion Branch (DIB). In addition, it serves in a part-time supervisory role in the daily operations of the Yukon Government's Document Destruction Centre (DDC). This includes providing direction to the employees of the DDC maintaining appropriate safety standards and ensuring that the operations of the DDC are maintained in an effective and efficient manner.Experience the benefits of a career with Yukon government…Yukon government cares about their employees and strives to offer a variety of learning and developmental opportunities including in-house training. Funding may also be available to support further education.Flexible work and leave options may be available allowing you to balance your personal and professional needs.We also have a comprehensive and generous benefits plan, providing for the health and wellbeing of you and your family.Discover why the Yukon government has been recognized as a since 2014.- Discover what makes the Yukon unlike any other place in the world.Follow us on .Essential QualificationsImportant application requirements:Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet each of the following qualifications. Emphasize how your work experiences and related duties align with the essential and asset qualifications listed below. Note that selection for further consideration is based solely on the information you provide in your resume.Include the month and year you started and ended a job when you list your work experience. This allows us to accurately calculate the length of time you were in the position.For more information on how to prepare and submit your resume visit this resource on Yukon.ca.
  • Experience providing support and client services to individuals with disabilities.
  • Experience supervising and coordinating staff in an industrial work environment, maintaining safety standards in the workplace.
  • Experience working and coordinating with third-party partners, managing schedules and contract timelines.
  • Experience implementing initiatives to meet diversity and inclusion goals and strategies.
  • Course work related to working with Individuals Living with Disabilities and or Occupational Health and Safety would be an asset.
Candidates who have education, training, and/or experience equivalent to the essential qualifications listed above may be equally considered.Desired Knowledge, Skills and SuitabilityTo best support the achievement of key strategic and business objectives, candidates should have and may be assessed on:
  • Thinking Strategically
  • Takes a comprehensive, long-term view, critically assessing options and implications, while linking decisions to strategic goals.
  • Modelling Interpersonal Skills and Personal Responsibility
  • Demonstrates strong self-awareness through deliberate learning from past experience and self-reflection to increase personal effectiveness and responsibility.
  • Developing People
  • Fosters the learning and development of others through supportive relationships. Transfers expertise and builds the long-term leadership capability of others by teaching, coaching and/or mentoring them.
  • Promoting Common Values and Ethics
  • Promotes the establishment, development and application of positive organizational values, ethics and standards of conduct.
  • Diplomacy
  • Approaches work in a tactful way and uses appropriate discretion in every situation and builds understanding with clients, employees, and colleagues.
  • Resiliency
  • An individual's persistent development and action of meeting one's goals while overcoming adversity.
Additional informationJob requirements:
  • This position is located in Whitehorse, Yukon, and requires you to work in the office. Out of territory remote work is not available for this role
  • Occasional travel within the Yukon
Contact details:If you have any questions about this position, please contact: Shelby Blackjack, Director, Diversity and Inclusion Branch atIf you have any questions about the recruitment process, please contact: Melissa Wood, Human Resources Consultant I at

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