Student Financial Services Officer
About the role
Department
Government of Yukon -> Education - Student Financial Assistance
Location
Whitehorse, YT Y1A 2C6 CA (Primary)
Job Type
Permanent
End Date
Full/Part Time
Full-time
Standard Hours Bi-weekly
75
Classification
AR13
Salary
$81,258.00 - $94,165.00
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 visitwww.yukon.ca/hiring-preference.
Job Summary and Requirements
This posting will be used to fill 1 permanent vacancy and used to establish a 12 month eligibility list.
Temporary assignments (TA) may be considered.
Join the team at the Department of Education!
Are you passionate about shaping the future of education in the Yukon? The Department of Education is dedicated to providing high-quality education and lifelong learning opportunities for all Yukoners. We are committed to excellence, inclusivity, and innovation in every aspect of our work.
Our department plays a crucial role in delivering a wide range of services and supports that span from early learning to adult education and encompass K-12 schooling. We are proud of our diverse team of professionals who collaborate to develop and implement policies, programs and initiatives that promote student success and enhance educational outcomes across the territory.
We are currently seeking a talented individual to join the Training Programs team. Reporting to the Manager, Student Funding Programs, the Student Financial Services Officer position will work collaboratively in administering the suite of Student Financial Assistance programs which includes the Yukon Grant, Student Training Allowance, Yukon Excellence Awards, Canada Student Financial Assistance Loan and Grant Programs, and Bursaries/Scholarships.
To learn more about salary, terms and conditions of employment, and how to apply please visit our website.
If you are passionate and committed to making a positive impact on education in the Yukon, we want to hear from you!
Important application requirements
Please submit your resumeclearlydemonstrating how you meet the following qualifications. Emphasizehowyour work experiences and related duties align with the qualifications listed below.Please notethat our selection is basedsolelyon the information you provide in your application. For more information on how to prepare and submit your resume visit, we encourage you to review the resource page on Yukon.ca.
Essential Qualifications
- Successful completion of post-secondary coursework in office administration or business administration, accounting or related field.
- Experience administering a regulated, client-based program
- Experience collecting, maintaining, analyzing and reporting data
- Experience using Microsoft Excel and Word
- Experience working in government or Student Financial Services is 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 suitability The ideal candidate will possess these qualifications, skills and knowledge, but also demonstrate suitability for the role and organizational culture. Key competencies for success in this role include:
-
Modeling Interpersonal Skills and Personal Responsibility
-
Thinking Strategically
-
Demonstrating Client Focus
-
Promoting Common Values and Ethics
-
Acting and Achieving results
-
Leading change and innovation
For more information about this position, please contact: Amy Andison, Manager, Student Funding Programs, at****Amy.Andison@yukon.ca If you have questions about our recruitment process or what rewarding career opportunities are available within the Department of Education, please contact: Serafina Christine at****Serafina.Christine@yukon.ca.
For more information about how a career with the Yukon government can help you grow your abilities, develop your skills, earn a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits while making a difference in the lives of Yukoners, we encourage you to click the links below!
- Benefits and leave
- Flexible working
- Learning and development
- Diversity and inclusion
- Health and wellbeing
- Terms of employment
Are you curious about what living in the Yukon is like?
Learn about Yukon life, including Yukon First Nations, arts and culture, recreation, housing and education.
Eligibility List
12 months
Post Date
26 March 2026
Close Date
10 April 2026
Job Description
Student Financial Officer JD
Not the right fit? Search for Student Financial Services Officer jobs in Whitehorse, YT
About Yukon Government
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.
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Student Financial Services Officer
About the role
Department
Government of Yukon -> Education - Student Financial Assistance
Location
Whitehorse, YT Y1A 2C6 CA (Primary)
Job Type
Permanent
End Date
Full/Part Time
Full-time
Standard Hours Bi-weekly
75
Classification
AR13
Salary
$81,258.00 - $94,165.00
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 visitwww.yukon.ca/hiring-preference.
Job Summary and Requirements
This posting will be used to fill 1 permanent vacancy and used to establish a 12 month eligibility list.
Temporary assignments (TA) may be considered.
Join the team at the Department of Education!
Are you passionate about shaping the future of education in the Yukon? The Department of Education is dedicated to providing high-quality education and lifelong learning opportunities for all Yukoners. We are committed to excellence, inclusivity, and innovation in every aspect of our work.
Our department plays a crucial role in delivering a wide range of services and supports that span from early learning to adult education and encompass K-12 schooling. We are proud of our diverse team of professionals who collaborate to develop and implement policies, programs and initiatives that promote student success and enhance educational outcomes across the territory.
We are currently seeking a talented individual to join the Training Programs team. Reporting to the Manager, Student Funding Programs, the Student Financial Services Officer position will work collaboratively in administering the suite of Student Financial Assistance programs which includes the Yukon Grant, Student Training Allowance, Yukon Excellence Awards, Canada Student Financial Assistance Loan and Grant Programs, and Bursaries/Scholarships.
To learn more about salary, terms and conditions of employment, and how to apply please visit our website.
If you are passionate and committed to making a positive impact on education in the Yukon, we want to hear from you!
Important application requirements
Please submit your resumeclearlydemonstrating how you meet the following qualifications. Emphasizehowyour work experiences and related duties align with the qualifications listed below.Please notethat our selection is basedsolelyon the information you provide in your application. For more information on how to prepare and submit your resume visit, we encourage you to review the resource page on Yukon.ca.
Essential Qualifications
- Successful completion of post-secondary coursework in office administration or business administration, accounting or related field.
- Experience administering a regulated, client-based program
- Experience collecting, maintaining, analyzing and reporting data
- Experience using Microsoft Excel and Word
- Experience working in government or Student Financial Services is 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 suitability The ideal candidate will possess these qualifications, skills and knowledge, but also demonstrate suitability for the role and organizational culture. Key competencies for success in this role include:
-
Modeling Interpersonal Skills and Personal Responsibility
-
Thinking Strategically
-
Demonstrating Client Focus
-
Promoting Common Values and Ethics
-
Acting and Achieving results
-
Leading change and innovation
For more information about this position, please contact: Amy Andison, Manager, Student Funding Programs, at****Amy.Andison@yukon.ca If you have questions about our recruitment process or what rewarding career opportunities are available within the Department of Education, please contact: Serafina Christine at****Serafina.Christine@yukon.ca.
For more information about how a career with the Yukon government can help you grow your abilities, develop your skills, earn a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits while making a difference in the lives of Yukoners, we encourage you to click the links below!
- Benefits and leave
- Flexible working
- Learning and development
- Diversity and inclusion
- Health and wellbeing
- Terms of employment
Are you curious about what living in the Yukon is like?
Learn about Yukon life, including Yukon First Nations, arts and culture, recreation, housing and education.
Eligibility List
12 months
Post Date
26 March 2026
Close Date
10 April 2026
Job Description
Student Financial Officer JD
Not the right fit? Search for Student Financial Services Officer jobs in Whitehorse, YT
About Yukon Government
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.