Care coordinator
Government of Yukon’s Department of Health and Social Services based in Whitehorse, YT is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Care coordinator. Government of Yukon’s Department of Health and Social Services oversees healthcare and social welfare programs in the territory. It provides medical care, mental health support, and social assistance services. It ensures the well-being of Yukon residents by promoting health equity, delivering quality healthcare, and supporting vulnerable populations through social services, contributing to the overall welfare of the community. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
Job Description:
Employer Name: Government of Yukon
Department: Health and Social Services
Division: Complex Care – Whistle Bend
Position: Care coordinator
No of Vacancies: 1
Salary: $89704.00 – $104043.00 yearly
Employment Type: Term/Temporary/Full time
Classification: SS15
Union: YEU
Location: Whitehorse, YT
Shift: 75 Standard Hours Bi-weekly
Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
Job ID: 49610
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates should have educational qualifications such as a Bachelor of Social Work or Registered Nurse
Experience: Candidates should have experience providing case management
Physical Requirements:
- The candidates should have exposure to pets
- The candidates should have exposure to second-hand smoke, latex products, flowers and/or plants, and other irritants while in client homes or within facilities
- The candidates should Travel within Whitehorse
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should have experience developing person-centred care plans
- The candidates should have experience completing assessments in their respective field. Strong ability to collaborate and work within a multi-disciplinary team
- The candidates should possess excellent organizational, interpersonal, and conflict management skills
- The candidates should have effective oral and written communication skills
- The candidates should demonstrate strong skills working with various cultural backgrounds
- The candidates should have the ability to take a reflective approach to their practice
- The candidates should have undergone TB screening and hold a vulnerable sector RCMP security clearance
- The candidates should possess a valid Class 5 Driver’s Licence and WHMIS 2015 certification
- The candidates should maintain current registration with a Canadian regulatory body
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to provide person-centered care coordination to all residents
- The candidates should be able to ensure care is holistic, continuous, culturally sensitive, and compassionate, and values resident/family experiences
- The candidates should be able to approach health care as a partnership between the health care provider and resident, where the resident’s assessed needs, values, priorities, and goals guide the care planning and implementation processes, and they are an equal partner in the planning of care
- The candidates should be able to ensure every action performed and decision made is founded on respect for the residents, for promotion of their dignity, individual freedom, choice, and lifestyle, and meaningful, quality living
Benefits:
- The candidates will get additional financial and non-financial benefits
How to apply:
If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through the below-mentioned details.
We thank all the applicants for showing their interest and trust in us, however, only the most eligible candidates will be selected and conducted for further procedure directly from employers, in between no charges/fees or original documents will be asked from any applicant. All the best!