Program and Policy Coordinator - (69494) Government of Yukon - Justice - Victim Services Operations Permanent Full/Part Time Full time Standard Hours Bi-weekly Saturday/Sunday Travel Open to all Candidates, Preference - Canadian Indigenous Ancestry, Preference - Yukon First Nations ancestry 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.

Permanent Full Time

Position in Whitehorse Reconciliation with Yukon First Nations: Together as DOJ representatives we commit to embracing the spirit of the Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada entitled Honouring the Truth, Reconciling the Future , by conducting ourselves in our day-to-day business in a manner that embodies the purpose of reconciliation with our First Nations members in the Yukon. We recognize the importance of employee education on First Nations history and the encouragement of innovative thinking by all DOJ personnel on our ability to effect meaningful change towards true reconciliation.

Working as a Team: As DOJ employees we value working together as a team within branches and within the department as a whole, while respecting our respective roles in the administration of justice, to work as one entity to meet our collective objective to serve the public. Identify and Meet our Clients' Needs: DOJ personnel have a wide variety of responsibilities and an equally diverse clientele, internal and external to government,



and we are committed to ensuring that they know we work for them and that we treat them with empathy, inclusion, integrity, respect and professionalism. Management will encourage DOJ staff at all levels to think innovatively and to take initiative that will improve the work we do and services that we provide to allow for positive change and creativity in the workplace.

Management will encourage DOJ personnel to reconsider our approach to the services we provide and adapt to the changing environment.

Communications: We are committed to improving the way we communicate internally with one another and externally to the public in order to better perform as a DOJ Team, share information and ideas with each other, dispel negative myths about the department and to ensure that the public has an appreciation for the excellent work we do. Program and Policy Coordinator, Victim Services, Department of Justice Reporting to the Director Victim Services, this position is responsible for leading, implementing, and coordinating assigned programs,



projects and initiatives aimed at; engaging communities and partners in programs and services for victims; improving training of those delivering services for victims of crime, and implementing quality assurance practices and policies. The Program and Policy Coordinator’s most significant assignment is to manage and administer the delivery of the Crime Prevention and Victim Services Trust (CPVST) on behalf of the Board of Trustees and in accordance with the Crime Prevention and Victim Services Trust Act, and to work with communities and organizations to strengthen and support project applications and support the Board of Trustees through strategic analysis, research and by acting as the main public contact on behalf of the Board of Trustees.

Experience coordinating, developing and implementing projects or programs.

Experience with budget tracking and analysis in the context of project management or funding programs.

Experience engaging with community agencies, developing and maintaining partnerships. Course work in the field of social work, psychology, criminology, or related discipline or equivalent experience. Candidates who have education, training and/or experience equivalent to the essential qualifications listed above may be equally considered.

Ability to coordinate and advance multiple projects simultaneously Knowledge of Yukon First Nation history and culture and commitment to building individual cultural competencies. Ability to balance professional ethics and personal boundaries in a small community. Excellent interpersonal skills including the ability to communicate effectively (both orally and in writing). #

📌 Program and Policy Coordinator (Quebec City)
🏢 Government of Yukon
📍 Quebec City