Coordinate First Nations cultural programming at Whitehorse General Hospital, using traditional healing knowledge and strong communication skills in a term full time position.
Reporting to the Manager, First Nation Health Programs, this coordinator supports Yukon Health Centre programming for First Nations patients and families. The work encompasses traditional medicines, foods, healing options, interpretation, Elder services, and ceremonies. The position also contributes cultural education for healthcare providers and hospital staff.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate Traditional Medicine and Traditional Diet Programs
- Inform patients and families about available cultural services
- Contact helpers and healers selected by patients
- Care for the Healing Room and requested ceremonies
- Support referrals, counseling, planning, and patient care
Requirements:
- Five to seven years directly related experience
- Two-year social service or healthcare program graduation
- Extensive Yukon First Nations and traditional healing experience
- Fluency in one or more Yukon First Nations languages
- Excellent interpersonal, analytical, and communication skills
Apply traditional healing knowledge, cultural understanding, and program coordination skills supporting First Nations patients and families in Whitehorse.
📌 First Nations Cultural Programs Coordinator (Beaver Creek)
🏢 Yukon Hospital
📍 Beaver Creek
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