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Government of Yukon

Verified Job Source

Recognized as a Top 100 Employer in Canada since 2014.

Whitehorse, Yukon

Government Administration
1,001–5,000 people

About

The Yukon public service offers a diversity of career options in a stable work environment. As a Yukon government public servant, you have access to on-the-job learning, leadership courses, interdepartmental training and tuition reimbursement, and the daily opportunity to direct your career path. As Yukon government public servants, we are able to make a genuine difference in our communities. Every day, we work closely with both the people we serve and with the decision-makers who guide the policies that affect our lives. A career with us allows you to be a part of that process and watch the results of your work come to life in the real world. Our employment equity policy affirms equal access for women, aboriginal people and people with disabilities to government jobs. The Yukon government has been recognized as a Top 100 Employer in Canada since 2014. This is due to the benefits, leave options and opportunities for training and career development.

Open positions

Clinical Exercise Specialist

On-site · Whitehorse

Provide expertise in exercise programming, including pre-exercise assessment and prescription, for individuals with chronic diseases. Collaborate with physicians and healthcare professionals to empower clients in self-managing their health conditions.

Manager, Labour Relations

On-site · Whitehorse

The Manager, Labour Relations oversees the operations of the Labour Relations branch, providing guidance to staff and support to the Director. The role involves managing complex case-management services, interpreting employment legislation, and resolving grievances and litigation.

Registered Nurse

On-site · Whitehorse

Provide primary health care, chronic disease management, and emergency response within a correctional facility. Work independently and collaboratively to perform advanced assessments and clinical decision-making for vulnerable populations.

Communications Analyst

On-site · Whitehorse

The Communications Analyst develops and leads a variety of communication products, including strategic plans, media relations, and public engagement processes. They provide client service and support the department by communicating with the public, stakeholders, and staff on various projects.

IT Support Technician

On-site · Whitehorse

The IT Support Technician is responsible for maintaining and supporting information systems, networks, and infrastructure for the Department of Justice and its related entities. The role involves providing technical support to meet the distinct needs of various government branches.

Manager, Health and Safety

On-site · Whitehorse

Serve as the subject matter expert in occupational health and safety to provide strategic leadership and oversight. Develop, implement, and continuously improve departmental health and safety programs and policies in alignment with legislation.

Procurement Specialist

On-site · Whitehorse

Responsible for forecasting and purchasing liquor and cannabis products while sourcing the best value for the corporation. Coordinates special orders, maintains pricing systems, and manages transportation logistics with freight companies.

Client Support Worker

On-site · Whitehorse

Acts as the first point of contact for victims of crime, providing crisis response, initial intake, and compassionate support. Manages client files and provides administrative and organizational support to the Victim Services Team.

IT Support Technician

On-site · Whitehorse

The IT Support Technician provides generalist IT services, including professional networking, client support, and technological asset administration. The role focuses on maintaining computer networks and providing end-user, systems, and application support.

Disability Accommodation Consultant

On-site · Whitehorse

Lead case management services to fulfill the employer's legal duty to accommodate employees with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities. Collaborate with employees, HR, unions, and supervisors to collect information and provide recommendations for interventions.

Student Supervisor

On-site · Whitehorse

Provide guidance, mentorship, and supervision for rural students living away from home in a residence setting. Responsibilities include implementing programming, conflict resolution, academic support, and managing daily living needs like food preparation.

ADM Administrative Assistant

On-site · Whitehorse

Provide high-level administrative support to the Assistant Deputy Minister and Chief Nursing Officer, including managing calendars, travel, and communications. Act as a key point of contact for internal divisions, senior government officials, and external stakeholders.

Corrections Officer 1 - Reinforcement Worker

On-site · Whitehorse

Maintain security, safety, and good order for adult inmates at the Whitehorse Correctional Centre. Provide orientation, guidance, and programming to support inmate change in a respectful and fair environment.

Senior Consultation Advisor

On-site · Whitehorse

The Senior Consultation Advisor provides strategic advice and analysis to ensure consistent consultation and accommodation processes with Indigenous governments. They support the implementation of consultation plans and develop innovative tools like record management systems to meet legal obligations.

Transition Liaison Coordinator

On-site · Whitehorse

Perform assessments and evaluate care requirements to assign clients to appropriate home care or long-term care services. Act as a collaborative partner with stakeholders like the Yukon Hospital Corporation to support client discharges and promote aging in place.

Legal Counsel

On-site · Whitehorse

Provide solicitor and litigation services for the Yukon Water Board, including advising on operations, laws, and regulations. Represent the Board and its officials at administrative tribunals and all levels of court.

Social Worker - Income Support

On-site · Whitehorse

Provide case management, social assistance, and employment supports to clients requiring income and disability-related assistance. Coordinate services to increase client independence and community inclusion while providing liaison to professionals and the public.

Legal Counsel

On-site · Whitehorse

The Legal Counsel performs solicitor duties for the Yukon Courts and the judiciary, acting as an authority on court administration and judicial independence. The role involves providing legal support on diverse, complex, and groundbreaking procedural and substantive legal issues.

Mining Lands Officer

On-site · Dawson

The Mining Lands Officer coordinates government responses to mineral exploration assessment recommendations and develops decision documents and approvals. They also provide guidance on mineral title acquisition and assist with daily client services at the mining recorder's office.

Heavy Equipment Operator I

On-site · Pelly Crossing

Operate a variety of light and heavy equipment to support the construction and maintenance of highways, recreational roads, and airstrips. Perform minor equipment maintenance and conduct regular safety inspections to ensure vital routes remain in top condition.