Instructor, Targeted Initiative for Older Workers (TIOW)

Employment opportunity number
24.126
Continuing Studies
$45.03 to $54.79 per hour
Ayamdigut (Whitehorse) Campus
Closing date

Instructor, Targeted Initiative for Older Workers (TIOW)
Ayamdigut Campus (Whitehorse)
Term Position
Salary: $41.92 to $49.90
Based on 52.5 hours bi-weekly
Employment Opportunity No.: 24.126

Closing Date: November 10, 2024

Yukon University is seeking a highly motivated professional to join the Continuing Studies Department. The successful candidate will be responsible for the development and instruction of transferable employability skills for the purpose of assisting older workers to re-enter the local labour market.

The ideal applicant will have a related post-secondary degree combined with experience teaching employability skills, working with diverse students and coordinating workplace practicums. Experience working in an educational setting with adults from diverse cultural and socio-economic backgrounds would be an asset.

Consideration may be given to those with an appropriate blend of education and teaching experience.

Yukon University is committed to the values of equity, diversity, and inclusion. All qualified persons are encouraged to apply; however qualified candidates who self-identify as Yukon first Nations, as well as Metis, Inuit or other Indigenous ancestry will be given priority. While we thank all candidates for their interest, only those short-listed will be contacted.

This process will be used to create an eligibility list of qualified candidates to staff anticipated identical or similar term/casual/seasonal vacancies as and when required. The duration of this eligibility list will be 6 months.


Quoting the employment opportunity number, please send your cover letter and resume to:

Human Resource Services
Yukon University, Box 2799
Whitehorse, Yukon, Y1A 5K4
Fax: 867 668 8896
Email: hr@yukonu.ca

Applicants should clearly outline all relevant qualifications since selection for interview will be based on applications submitted. A statement of qualifications, which outlines the selection standards, and a position description are available in PDF format for all Bargaining Unit positions, by following the links above.

Please be prepared to provide official transcripts upon request.

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest, but advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.