Yukon Social service Jobs – 91 Openings This Week

Administrative Research Assistant
Yukon Government —Whitehorse, YT
- $68,518–$79,255 a year
- Full-time
- Research
- Administrative experience
- Project management
2d
Social Worker - Child in Out-of-Home Care
Yukon Government —Whitehorse, YT
- $89,704–$104,043 a year
- Full-time
- Experience working with children
- Bachelor's
- Case management
Human Resources Administrator
Yukon Government —Whitehorse, YT
- $71,322–$82,549 a year
- Temporary
- Administrative experience
- Travel
- Human resources
13d
Education Assistant - Temporary
First Nation School Board - Yukon —Watson Lake, YT
- $54,525–$81,269 a year
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- First Aid Certification
- No university degree
Associate Executive Director
Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation —Old Crow, YT
- $214,131.53–$234,206.17 a year
- Full-time
- Nursing
- Engineering
- Bachelor's
- Wellness program
- Disability insurance
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FT - Outreach Worker (405 Alexander, Yukon)
Connective Support Society —Whitehorse, YT
- $34.05–$35.11 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- English
- First Aid Certification
Quick apply
10d
Youth Development Coordinator (NOC 42201)
BYTE – Empowering Youth Society —Whitehorse, YT
- $30.75 an hour
- Overtime
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Travel
- Dental care
Quick apply
6d
FCS Child Protection Social Worker (Regional)
Yukon Government —Faro, YT
- $94,501–$109,661 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Bachelor's
- Case management
- Travel
Home Share Providers
Community Connections Support Services —Boundary, YT
- Remote
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
Wellness Services Team Lead
Liard First Nation —Watson Lake, YT
- $40–$45 an hour
- Overtime
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Writing skills
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Transition Liaison Coordinator
Yukon Government —Whitehorse, YT
- $107,554–$124,747 a year
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Travel
- Nursing
Health Emergency Management Planner
Yukon Government —Whitehorse, YT
- $89,704–$104,043 a year
- Temporary
- Travel
- Business
- Communication skills
5d
Casual Shelter Worker (Whitehorse, Yukon)
Connective Support Society —Whitehorse, YT
- $34.08–$38.98 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Sanitation
- English
- First Aid Certification
Quick apply
Income Assistance Administrator
Liard First Nation —Watson Lake, YT
- $30–$35 an hour
- Overtime
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Writing skills
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Health Care Assistant
Yukon Government —Dawson City, YT
- $33,014–$38,177 a year
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Travel
- No travel
3d
Claims Helper
Castlemain —Whitehorse, YT
- $60,000–$65,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Bilingual
- Travel
Quick apply
12d
Sessional Instructors – Health Care Assistant Program
Yukon University —Whitehorse, YT
- $42 an hour
- Teaching
Clinical Diabetes Educator
Yukon Government —Whitehorse, YT
- $112,278–$130,288 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- CPR Certification
Youth Advisor (FNNND Citizen)
Banyan Gold —Mayo, YT
- Part-time
Community Health Nurse
Yukon Government —Dawson City, YT
- $112,278–$130,288 a year
- Full-time
- Medication administration
- BLS Certification
- Driving
Audiologist
Yukon Government —Whitehorse, YT
- $94,501–$109,661 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- English
- Master's degree
- Relocation assistance
Voices for Change ACT Lead - Volunteer
Canadian Cancer Society —Yukon
- Part-time
- Travel
- Communication skills
Elder Advisor (FNNND Citizen)
Banyan Gold —Mayo, YT
- Part-time
Claims Helper (Community Based Yukon)/Assistante ou assistant aux réclamations dans la communauté
Castlemain —Whitehorse, YT
- $60,000–$65,000 a year
- Remote
- CRM software
- Databases
- Travel
Quick apply
Dental Therapist
Yukon Government —Whitehorse, YT
- $85,225–$98,818 a year
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Heavy lifting
- Up to 50% travel
- Dental care

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Administrative Research Assistant

Yukon Government
Whitehorse, YT

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Job details

Full-time
2 days ago

Skills

Class 5 Licence
Administrative support experience
Research
Administrative experience
Project management
Task prioritization
Mentoring
Written report writing
Customer service orientation
Executive support experience
Office management
Communication skills

Full job description

Department

Government of Yukon -> Health & Social Services - Branch Management

Location

Whitehorse, YT Y1A 2C6 CA (Primary)

Job Type

Permanent

End Date

Full/Part Time

Full-time

Standard Hours Bi-weekly

Classification

AR09

Salary

$68,518.00 - $79,255.00

Union

YEU

Days Off

Saturday/Sunday

Travel

10%

Admissibility

Open to all Candidates, Preference - Canadian Indigenous Ancestry, Preference - Yukon First Nations ancestry

This competition is open to all candidates who meet the above noted Admissibility. A hiring preference will apply for qualified candidates of Canadian Indigenous ancestry, with a priority for qualified Yukon First Nation candidates. This initiative is in support of Yukon government’s goal for a representative public service. For more information on the hiring preference visit www.yukon.ca/hiring-preference.

Job Summary and Requirements

This posting

This posting will be used to fill 1 permanent full-time positions working 75 hours bi-weekly. It will establish a 12-month eligibility list which may be used to fill similar positions.

This job is based in the thriving and diverse city of Whitehorse in the beautiful Yukon.

Who we are

The Family and Children's Services Branch is responsible for providing a wide variety of services to the Yukon, such as Family Services, Child Protection, Placement and Support Services, Youth Justice, Early Childhood, Child Care Services, Family Supports for Children with Disabilities and Healthy Families.

Your role

The Administrative & Research Assistant is responsible for providing executive services and support to the Director of Family and Children's Services and the senior management team and managing the office of the Director by providing the provision of administrative support and providing research, project management, and issue resolution support to the Director on executive initiatives. The incumbent prepares briefings, reports, analysis and other materials for the Director and represents the Director on projects and other initiatives as delegated.

For more information on this job, please contact Derek Baldwin, Manager of Operations, Family & Children Services at [email protected]
For more information about the recruitment process, please contact Taylor Barr, HR Consultant at 867-332-5380 or [email protected]

Your benefits

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer many additional financial and non-financial benefits.

Your career, your home, your lifestyle

We are the Yukon public service. Every day, we come together to serve the people who live here and make a difference in so many ways. Here, you will find the diverse opportunities you desire to develop your career while enjoying a warm sense of community and vibrant artistic, cultural, and recreational amenities, all set in a spectacular natural environment.

As part of our team, your achievements and enjoyment in both your work and personal life will be valued as you explore the many opportunities the Yukon, and the Government of Yukon, has to offer.

Important application and job requirements

Essential qualifications

Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the qualifications below. Selections for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide in your resume; ensure you use a month/year to month/year format and include the duties you performed in each of your positions.

Recent experience providing senior-level executive administrative support to senior leaders in a health, social services, government, or similarly complex environment.
Experience coordinating and managing executive casework, correspondence, and responses to inquiries from internal and external stakeholders, ensuring accurate and timely completion of deliverables.
Experience coordinating multiple competing priorities, managing changing deadlines, and exercising sound judgment in a fast-paced environment.
Recent experience working with highly sensitive and confidential information requiring discretion, and adherence to privacy and confidentiality requirements.
Recent experience leading or coordinating administrative functions, including developing or implementing administrative procedures and providing training, guidance, or mentorship to administrative staff.

It may be helpful for you to review “Prepare your resume and cover letter”.

Desired knowledge, skills and suitability

If selected for an interview, candidates should have, and may be assessed on, the following:

Ability to deliver executive administrative support, in an environment of changing priorities and deadlines.
Aptitude to adjust to and work effectively within a variety of situations, and with various individuals or groups.
High level of organizational and prioritizing skills combined with attention to detail.
Ensures a client-focused culture for the entire organization and engages others in providing outstanding service to internal and external clients.
Self-awareness combined with strong and tactful interpersonal skills for building credibility and relationships.
Attention to detail in an environment with frequent interruptions.
Excellent communication skills – verbal and written.
Ability to conducts research on urgent and emerging issues and provides written and verbal reports and recommendations to the Director.

It may be helpful for you to review “The job interview process”.

Conditions of employment

You must meet the following conditions before being hired, or within the time frame noted.

RCMP Clearance with Vulnerable sector check,
Class 5 Drivers Licence or it equivalent.

Job requirements

This job requires you to perform, and/or be exposed to, the following:

Lift up to 22 lbs
Possible travel within Yukon
Exposure to emotional, physically abusive and/or dissatisfied clients
Ability to obtain Government Notary appointment within 12 months

Learn more

For help on creating your E-recruitment profile, email [email protected] or phone 867-667-9453.

Eligibility List

12 months

Post Date

21 August 2026

Close Date

03 September 2026

Job Description

Admin Research Assistant Aug_2026

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Administrative Research Assistant

Social Worker - Child in Out-of-Home Care

Human Resources Administrator

Education Assistant - Temporary

Associate Executive Director

FT - Outreach Worker (405 Alexander, Yukon)

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FCS Child Protection Social Worker (Regional)

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Wellness Services Team Lead

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Health Emergency Management Planner

Casual Shelter Worker (Whitehorse, Yukon)

Income Assistance Administrator

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Sessional Instructors – Health Care Assistant Program

Clinical Diabetes Educator

Youth Advisor (FNNND Citizen)

Community Health Nurse

Audiologist

Voices for Change ACT Lead - Volunteer

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