Director of Student Support Services

6 days ago


Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada Yukon Full time
Job Summary and Requirements

Job Title: Director of Student Support Services

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to lead our Student Support Services team. The successful candidate will provide strategic leadership and direction to a diverse team of consultants and staff, focusing on the development and implementation of programs for students with diverse learning needs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement programs and services that support students with diverse learning needs
  • Provide leadership and direction to a team of consultants and staff
  • Collaborate with educators, parents, community members, and First Nation communities to develop and implement programs and services
  • Embed First Nations ways of knowing, being, and doing into program development and implementation
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of programs and services and make recommendations for improvement

Essential Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in Education, Special Education, Educational Administration, or a related field
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in leading and managing a team of consultants and staff
  • Experience in strategic planning, organizational development, and change management
  • Experience in developing, implementing, and evaluating programs
  • Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with educators, parents, community members, and First Nation communities
  • Knowledge and incorporation of First Nations ways of knowing, being, and doing in programs and services

Desired Knowledge, Skills, and Suitability:

  • Leading Change and Innovation
  • Taking Action and Achieving Results
  • Demonstrating Client Focus
  • Cultural Humility and Learning

Additional Information:

  • This is a designated position within the Yukon public service
  • Travel in and out of the territory may be required


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