Educational Psychologist
Apply NowCompany: Government of Yukon
Location: Whitehorse, YT Y1A 2A9
Description:
Department
Government of Yukon -> Education - Student Support Services
Location
Whitehorse, YT Y1A 2C6 CA (Primary)
Job Type
Term/Temporary
End Date
31 March 2027
Full/Part Time
Full-time
Standard Hours Bi-weekly
75
Classification
EC00
Salary
$126,393.00 - $146,875.00
Union
YEU
Days Off
Saturday/Sunday
Travel
10%
Admissibility
Open to all Candidates, Preference - Canadian Indigenous Ancestry, Preference - Yukon First Nations ancestry
This competition is open to all candidates who meet the above noted Admissibility. 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. For more information on the hiring preference visit www.yukon.ca/hiring-preference.
Job Summary and Requirements
This is a until -filled competition. Candidates are encouraged not to delay submitting their application as this posting can close at any time after 10 business days with 24-hour posted notice. Resumes will be screened at regular intervals until the position is filled or the competition closes, whichever is earliest.
This competition is to fill a 1 full-time TERM (2 years), Anticipatory Perm position working 75 hours bi-weekly.
Join the team at the Department of Education with the Yukon government!
Are you passionate about shaping the future of education in the Yukon? The Department of Education is dedicated to providing high-quality education and lifelong learning opportunities for all Yukoners. We are committed to excellence, inclusivity, and innovation in every aspect of our work.
Our department plays a crucial role in delivering a wide range of services and supports that span from early learning to adult education and encompass K-12 schooling. We are proud of our diverse team of professionals who collaborate to develop and implement policies, programs and initiatives that promote student success and enhance educational outcomes across the territory.
Student Support Services provides support to students throughout Yukon to allow students to meet their personal potential. Student Support Services, Yukon Education values inclusion, acceptance and safety.
Educational Psychologists provide a broad range of psycho educational services to students in the public-school system across the Yukon including consultation, assessments, intervention, professional learning support and assistance with program development for students. This position also participates as a member of a multidisciplinary team to assist schools, parents and caregivers in supporting students with exceptional learning needs.
Important application requirements
Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet each of the following qualifications. Emphasize how your work experiences and related duties align with the essential and asset qualifications listed below. Note that selection for further consideration is based solely on the information you provide in your resume.
For more information on how to prepare and submit your resume visit this resource page on Yukon.ca.
Essential Qualifications
Candidates who have education, training, and/or experience equivalent to the essential qualifications listed above may be equally considered.
Desired Knowledge, Skills and Suitability
Tobest support the achievement of key strategic and business objectives, candidates may be assessed on:
Additional information
Conditions of Employment:
Job Requirements:
Contact details:
For more information about this position, please contact: Leslie Peters, Manager of Student Support services at leslie.peters@yukon.ca
If you have questions about our position or the recruitment process, please contact: KP Kaur, Human Resources at Kiranpreet.kaur@yukon.ca
For more information about how a career with the Yukon government can help you grow your abilities, develop your skills, earn a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits while making a difference in the lives of Yukoners, we encourage you to click the links below!
Are you curious about what living in the Yukon is like?
Learn about Yukon life, including Yukon First Nations, arts and culture, recreation, housing and education.
Eligibility List
12 months
Post Date
06 February 2025
Close Date
05 May 2025
Job Description
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Government of Yukon -> Education - Student Support Services
Location
Whitehorse, YT Y1A 2C6 CA (Primary)
Job Type
Term/Temporary
End Date
31 March 2027
Full/Part Time
Full-time
Standard Hours Bi-weekly
75
Classification
EC00
Salary
$126,393.00 - $146,875.00
Union
YEU
Days Off
Saturday/Sunday
Travel
10%
Admissibility
Open to all Candidates, Preference - Canadian Indigenous Ancestry, Preference - Yukon First Nations ancestry
This competition is open to all candidates who meet the above noted Admissibility. 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. For more information on the hiring preference visit www.yukon.ca/hiring-preference.
Job Summary and Requirements
This is a until -filled competition. Candidates are encouraged not to delay submitting their application as this posting can close at any time after 10 business days with 24-hour posted notice. Resumes will be screened at regular intervals until the position is filled or the competition closes, whichever is earliest.
This competition is to fill a 1 full-time TERM (2 years), Anticipatory Perm position working 75 hours bi-weekly.
Join the team at the Department of Education with the Yukon government!
Are you passionate about shaping the future of education in the Yukon? The Department of Education is dedicated to providing high-quality education and lifelong learning opportunities for all Yukoners. We are committed to excellence, inclusivity, and innovation in every aspect of our work.
Our department plays a crucial role in delivering a wide range of services and supports that span from early learning to adult education and encompass K-12 schooling. We are proud of our diverse team of professionals who collaborate to develop and implement policies, programs and initiatives that promote student success and enhance educational outcomes across the territory.
Student Support Services provides support to students throughout Yukon to allow students to meet their personal potential. Student Support Services, Yukon Education values inclusion, acceptance and safety.
Educational Psychologists provide a broad range of psycho educational services to students in the public-school system across the Yukon including consultation, assessments, intervention, professional learning support and assistance with program development for students. This position also participates as a member of a multidisciplinary team to assist schools, parents and caregivers in supporting students with exceptional learning needs.
Important application requirements
Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet each of the following qualifications. Emphasize how your work experiences and related duties align with the essential and asset qualifications listed below. Note that selection for further consideration is based solely on the information you provide in your resume.
For more information on how to prepare and submit your resume visit this resource page on Yukon.ca.
Essential Qualifications
- Master's degree in educational psychology or clinical psychology
- Experience in the administration and interpretation of level C assessments and provision of recommendations for school-aged clients
- Full or provisional registration in a College of Psychologists in Canada
- Experience working in a school environment
- Recent experience providing consultation to students, parents and staff within a public school system would be an asset
Candidates who have education, training, and/or experience equivalent to the essential qualifications listed above may be equally considered.
Desired Knowledge, Skills and Suitability
Tobest support the achievement of key strategic and business objectives, candidates may be assessed on:
- Modeling Interpersonal Skills and Personal Responsibility
- Thinking Strategically
- Taking Action and Achieving Results
- Leading Change and Innovation
- Demonstrating Client Focus
Additional information
Conditions of Employment:
- RCMP Security Clearance, including Vulnerable Sector
- Valid class 5 driver's license
Job Requirements:
- This position works onsite in an office environment
- Travel throughout the Yukon communities
Contact details:
For more information about this position, please contact: Leslie Peters, Manager of Student Support services at leslie.peters@yukon.ca
If you have questions about our position or the recruitment process, please contact: KP Kaur, Human Resources at Kiranpreet.kaur@yukon.ca
For more information about how a career with the Yukon government can help you grow your abilities, develop your skills, earn a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits while making a difference in the lives of Yukoners, we encourage you to click the links below!
- Benefits and leave
- Flexible working
- Learning and development
- Diversity and inclusion
- Health and wellbeing
- Terms of employment
Are you curious about what living in the Yukon is like?
Learn about Yukon life, including Yukon First Nations, arts and culture, recreation, housing and education.
Eligibility List
12 months
Post Date
06 February 2025
Close Date
05 May 2025
Job Description
JD..