Project Coordinator

Government of Yukon - Health & Social Services - Bilingual Health Centre

Location
Whitehorse, YT Y1A 2C6 CA (Primary)

Job Type
Term/Temporary

End Date
31 August 2028

Full/Part Time
Full-time

Standard Hours Bi-weekly
75

Classification
AR14

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  .

Job Summary and Requirements
This posting
This posting will be used to fill one (1) term full-time position working 75 hours bi-weekly and ending August 31, 2028. It will establish a 6-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 .

About us
Integrated Health Services brings together interdisciplinary health professionals to provide accessible, person-centered care that supports the health and well-being of Yukoners across the continuum of care. As part of Community and Primary Care, the branch works collaboratively to deliver integrated services that meet the diverse needs of individuals, families, and communities.

Centre de Santé Constellation Health Centre:  a bilingual primary health care clinic serving Yukoners of all ages, from babies to older adults in both French and English.

Dawson City Medical Clinic  : a primary care clinic for non-urgent conditions serving people of all ages in Dawson City, Yukon.

Whitehorse Walk-in Clinic  : an episodic non-urgent primary health care clinic serving Yukoners who do not currently have a primary care provider.

Yukon Healthy Living Program  : a collaborative care team that offers individual and group support for people who have chronic conditions with nurse educators, exercise specialists, certified respiratory educators, dietitians, and pharmacists.

Yukon Midwifery Program  : a collaborative care team that provides primary health care for pregnancy, labour (at home or in hospital) and up to eight weeks post partum.

All of these clinics function as multi-disciplinary integrated teams, with team members including physicians, registered nurses, social workers, pharmacists, exercise specialists, licensed practical nurses, medical office assistants and other social and allied health professionals.

Who we are looking for
Integrated Health Services (IHS) is searching for candidates with project coordination and analytic skills to join our Support Services team. The program development and quality improvement initiatives this position provides includes project coordination and analytical expertise. In this role you will perform dynamic project coordination and monitoring for multiple projects simultaneously. The incumbent will be responsible for the research and analysis needed to help inform each project and will work closely with the Manager, Project & Program Implementation, and the Director, Integrated Health Services, with project reporting, the drafting of Statements of Work, services contracts, and a wide variety of change management initiatives.

This includes coordinating activities throughout the project life cycle, defining project goals, developing work plans, and ensuring timelines for deliverables are met.

To be successful in this assignment candidates must have project coordination and policy analysis experience, preferably in a health care setting. You will have had exposure to…