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Job Summary and Requirements
AMENDMENT-Closing date extended to August 30, 2024
This posting is an until-filled competition. Candidates are encouraged to not delay submitting their application as this positing can close at any time with 24-hours posted notice. Resumes will be screened at regular intervals until the position is filled or the competition closes, whichever is earliest.
This Posting
This posting will be used to fill one (1) permanent position working 75 hours bi-weekly. It will establish a 12-month eligibility list which may be used to fill similar positions. This is not a contract posting. This job is based in the thriving and diverse city of Whitehorse in the beautiful Yukon.
Who we are
The Yukon Children's Dental Program, comprised of Dental Therapists and Dental Hygienists provides comprehensive diagnostic, preventative and restorative dental services to preschool and school aged children in Whitehorse and throughout rural Yukon.
Your impact
Are you passionate about providing comprehensive oral health care services and education to diverse communities? The Yukon Government is seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our team in delivering high-quality dental care to preschoolers and school-age children across Yukon.
Our Dental Hygienists deliver preventative dental services including fissure sealants and restorative procedures including placing temporary fillings and applying SDF (Silver Diamine Fluoride). Hygienists are part of a team that is committed to improving the oral health of all Yukon children.
- For more information on this job, please contact Rupinder Kaur, Acting Manager of the Yukon Children's Dental Program at or
- For more information about the recruitment process, please contact Jaime Strachan, HR Consultant at or
Your benefits
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer many additional financial and non-financial benefits.
- Government of Yukon's many benefits
Your career, your home, your lifestyle
We are the Yukon public service. Every day, we come together to serve the people who live here and make a difference in so many ways. Here, you will find the diverse opportunities you desire to develop your career while enjoying a warm sense of community and vibrant artistic, cultural, and recreational amenities, all set in a spectacular natural environment.
As part of our team, your achievements and enjoyment in both your work and personal life will be valued as you explore the many opportunities the Yukon, and the Government of Yukon, has to offer.
Check out:
- Yukon Life
- Working at Yukon government
- Whitehorse Lifestyle
- Yukon, Larger than Life
Important application and job requirements
Essential qualifications
Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the qualifications below. Selections for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide in your resume.
- Dental Hygiene Diploma or degree
- Current license or eligible to be licensed as a Dental Hygienist with Yukon's Professional Licensing and Regulatory Affairs
- Experience providing various dental services to children and youth
- Experience working in public health and/or with First Nation's communities is considered an asset
- Training and experience with Silver Diamine Fluoride and Interim Stabilization Therapy will be considered an asset
It may be helpful for you to review "Prepare your resume and cover letter".
Desired knowledge, skills and suitability
If selected for an interview, candidates should have, and may be assessed on, the following:
- Understanding and adherence to the Dental Hygienists' Code of Ethics & Code of Conduct
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Demonstrated high standards and adherence to infection prevention and control protocols.
- Strong ability to work autonomously and effectively plan and manage a large, diverse workload
- Able to build and maintain effective relationships through collaboration with colleagues and clients
- Excellent approach in working with children and families
- Leadership skills that demonstrate aptitude in public health and program/service delivery
It may be helpful for you to review "The job interview process".
Conditions of employment
You must meet the following conditions before being hired, or within the time frame noted.
- Registration with Yukon's Professional Licensing and Regulatory Affairs for dental hygiene license
- Valid class 5 driver's licence or equivalent
- Security clearance with vulnerable sectors
- TB Screening
- WHMIS 2015, to be obtained within 1 month of hire
- CPR certificate, to be obtained within 6 months of hire
- Transportation of dangerous goods certificate, to be obtained within 6 months
Job requirements
This job requires you to perform, and/or be exposed to, the following:
- Must be able to utilize personal vehicle within Whitehorse city limits; this is not provided by Yukon Government
- Extensive travel required throughout the rest of the Yukon will be required (up to 1-3 weeks per trip); a government issued fleet vehicle will be provided by Yukon Government
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs;
- Must be comfortable working with young children (preschool and school-age)
- Candidate is responsible for locating and securing their own housing; this is not provided by Yukon Government.
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