School Wellness Specialist
6 months ago
Job Summary and Requirements
This is to fill , 4 year term positions. The positions are based in Whitehorse and provide services/supports to Yukon Authority Schools.
An eligibility list could be used to fill other anticipatory term positions over the next 12 months
Success for Each Learner
Our vision is for all Yukon people to possess a desire for and appreciation of lifelong learning, a strong commitment to their
communities and the knowledge and skills required to live meaningful, productive and rewarding lives.
Reporting to the Manger of Wellbeing, The School Wellness Specialist provides a wide variety of direct supports and consultation to students, families, and school staff. The position works collaboratively with students, families, community service providers, and educators to identify student concerns and to provide supportive services which contribute to the success of students in the education system. They assist students, families, and schools in managing or resolving personal, emotional, mental, social and behavioural matters that may affect student’s overall health, well-being, and their ability to learn effectively. The position plays an important role in developing educator capacity in schools through consultation, direct services, training, and resources. The School Wellness Specialist brings expertise in many areas including mental health and wellness, family functioning, safety planning, threat/risk assessment, community outreach, critical incidents, and crisis response. The role is broad and varies depending on the needs of individual schools.
Contact details
If you have any questions about this position, please contact: Liza Manolis, Manager Wellbeing at
If you have questions about our recruitment process, please contact: Sylvain Racine, Human Resources at
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.
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