Shape the future of education in Old Crow as a School Wellness Specialist for Yukon Education. Empower learners and families through culturally grounded practices. This term position at Chief Zzeh Gittlit School lasts until March 31, 2029, and demands an active commitment to community involvement.

You will collaborate with the Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation and school staff, focusing on addressing student needs and providing essential support. The role requires living in a remote community while fostering relationships that enhance educational outcomes. Key Responsibilities:
Assess and manage cases for students and families
Provide social and emotional support for youth
Collaborate on localizing educational supports
Facilitate mentorship programs and study groups
Build trust with students, families, and community members Requirements:
Relevant experience in social work services
Training in Restorative practices and Stress Response
Familiarity with rural community settings
Preferred partnership experience with First Nations
Willingness to travel within Yukon and valid driver’s license Contribute to the well-being of students at Chief Zzeh Gittlit School in Old Crow.

📌 Full Time School Wellness Specialist Whitehorse
🏢 Government of Yukon
📍 Whitehorse