Wellness Coordinator for Youth Programs KDFN

Join Kwanlin Dün First Nation as the Wellness Coordinator focused on youth outreach and cultural empowerment. This role emphasizes creativity and community-driven engagement with youth.

You'll be a key player in KDFN’s Justice team, working directly with youth to foster their confidence and connection to KDFN culture. The position requires designing impactful programs, supporting at-risk youth, and collaborating with various departments for comprehensive wellness support.

Key Responsibilities:

• Engage youth at home, in community, and on the land

• Create and deliver youth-centered wellness programs

• Provide advocacy for youth navigating challenges

• Work alongside multiple KDFN teams for support

• Deliver culturally-informed crisis intervention when necessary

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or related field

• At least two years of experience in youth support programs

• Strong knowledge of Yukon First Nation culture

• Experience in facilitating land-based activities

• Valid Class 5 Driver's license and transportation

This position requires a passionate individual committed to strengthening youth connections to culture and community.
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