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October 4, 2024

Yukon Government

Whitehorse

FULL TIME


Project Manager


This competition is for one (1) Project manager, working 75 hours/ biweekly.
This is a 12-month term with an anticipatory permanent possibility.
An eligibility list will be established for future opportunities.


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.
Reimagining Inclusive and Special Education (RISE) is on a mission to transform education by driving innovation in inclusive education. We believe in creating a system where every student has access to the support they need to succeed, regardless of their abilities or challenges. We are reimagining what education can be, and we’re seeking a dynamic, forward-thinking Project Manager to lead key initiatives in this space.
The Project Manager for RISE, plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of inclusive education within our organization. The position will manage a portfolio of projects aimed at transforming existing practices, driving innovation, and implementing new approaches to inclusive education. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and school leaders, you will bring fresh ideas and forward-thinking solutions to the challenges faced by diverse learners.
You can learn more about salary, terms, and conditions of employment and how to apply visit our website.
If you are passionate and committed to making a positive impact on education in the Yukon, we want to hear from you!
Important application requirements



Essential Qualifications
Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the following qualifications. Emphasize how your work experiences and related duties align with the qualifications listed below. Please note that our selection is based solely on the information you provide in your application. For more information on how to prepare and submit your resume, we encourage you to review the resource page on Yukon.ca.

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in education, Special Education, Project Management, or a related field.
  • Experience managing complex projects, preferably within the education sector or a related field.
  • Demonstrated experience in leadership, communication, and collaboration skills, with the ability to engage a wide range of stakeholders.
  • Experience managing and prioritizing multiple projects while demonstrating excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience driving change and improving outcomes for students with diverse learning needs.
  • Experience working in educational settings, particularly in special or inclusive education, is considered 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
The ideal candidate will possess these qualifications, skills and knowledge, but also demonstrate suitability for the role and organizational culture. Key competencies for success in this role include:

  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Compassionate, patient, and able to provide support during challenging situations
  • Promoting Common Values and Ethics


For more information about this position, please contact: Davis Mc Kay, Director Reimagining Inclusive and Special Education (RISE) at davis.mckay@yukon.ca

If you have questions about our recruitment process or what rewarding career opportunities are available within the Department of Education, please contact: Sylvain Racine, HRCII at sylvain.racine@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?
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Eligibility List
12 months
Post Date
04 October 2024
Close Date
18 October 2024

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