Help Whitehorse community members navigate gender-affirming care, health services, and referrals as a Health Navigator Assistant. Work in-person at Queer Yukon Society during public drop-in hours and community activities.
This part time, term position supports the Health Navigator in practical, people-centered service navigation. You will help develop care plans, coordinate appointments, provide follow-up, and support access to respectful care. The role may increase to full-time hours until March 31, 2027.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist clients pursuing gender-affirming and healthcare services
- Develop care plans with clients and connect needed resources
- Coordinate referrals, appointments, follow-ups, and clinical supports
- Plan outreach events and workshops with colleagues
- Promote harm reduction related to sexual health and substance use
Requirements:
- At least two years supporting 2SLGBTQIA+ individuals
- Experience with people at high risk for HIV or STIs
- Understanding of 2SLGBTQIA+ issues and community needs
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Driver’s license and vulnerable sector security clearance
Use your client support, referral coordination, and communication skills to help Whitehorse residents access affirming healthcare and social services.