Jëje Zho Support Worker Night Shift

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC WITH PREFERENCE TO TH CITIZENS

Competition #:

JëjeZho Support Worker Night Shift - Term

Department:Justice

Location:Trʼondëk HwëchʼinOffices Dawson YT

Posting Date:July 29 2026

Standard Hours Bi-Weekly: 80

Start Date:Immediately

End Date:March 31 2028

Salary:Level 3 Step 1 ($30.88 hourly)

Closing Date 4:00pm (YST):August11 2026

TheJëjeZho (Mens House) mandate is to provide safe and supportive shelter and services for men who are homeless (or at risk of being homeless). Reporting to theJëjeZho Coordinator the Support Workers provide support to the residents ofJëjeZho helpmaintainorder in the houseassistresidents to achieve success in transitioning to housing and motivate residents to create individualized plans. The position will be involved in the design and delivery of program activities in conducting research or evaluation of services creating/fostering relationships with community programs. The incumbents help residents learn important life skills including budgeting housekeeping pet care and knowledge of landlord-tenant rights and responsibilities. The position helps residentsestablishand maintain links with necessary services including health care addiction treatment mental health care ID job training or placement and volunteer opportunities. The Support Workers realize that for the residentsJëjeZho is their home transitional or temporary as it may be.

An Eligibility List may beestablishedfrom this competition the duration of the eligibility list may be up to 12 months. The eligibility list may be used to fill future permanent full-time permanent part-time temporary full-time temporary part-time termor auxiliary on-call vacancies within the same department and classification based on the organizational needs by going the next highest ranked candidate until the eligibility list expires.

If this opportunity interests you pleasesubmitacover letter&resumeclearlydemonstratingthe qualifications below asselectionfor further consideration will be based solelyon the information you provide. Applications will not be accepted without a cover letterandresume.

EssentialQualifications:

• Grade 12 (orequivalency) supplemented with diploma/certificate in a social services or related field. An equivalent combination of education experience knowledge and skills may be considered.

• Experience working with and/or a demonstrated understanding of the multitude of concerns facing people experiencing homelessness addictions and mental health issues.

• Experience working within a crisisemergencyand/or homeless shelter operation.

• Computer-literate and familiar with MS Office including Outlook Word Excel.

• Strong knowledge of community resources and services.

• Familiarity with Housing First principles harm reduction practices and values and delivery of anti-oppressive and trauma-informed practices.

• Knowledge of theTrondëkHwëchingovernment structure culture traditions history demographics family structures and socio-economic dynamics challenges and aspirations.

• Case management skills including case records and confidential processes.

Conditions of Employment:

• Criminal Records Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening.

• WHMIS Standard First Aid with CPR Crisis or Non-Violent De-escalation training ASIST Mental Health First Aid Certifications or willingness to obtain within one year of employment.

• Ability and willingness to work flexible shifts including day evening and overnight shifts as operationally.

• TH101 Cultural Awareness training.

A detailed job description is available upon request.

Apply online at: Send inquiries to:

Physical Location: 1242 Front Street Dawson City Yukon

We thank all applicants but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

To work together to speak with one voice and to serveTrondëkHwëchinCitizens

inthe pursuit of a strong healthy and united future.

Required Experience:

IC