Finance and Program Administration Clerk

Department Government of Yukon -> Health & Social Services - Income Support Location Whitehorse, YT Y1A 2C6 CA (Primary) Job Type Term/Temporary End Date 04 January 2027 Full/Part Time Full-time Standard Hours Bi-weekly 75 Classification AR08 Salary $66,027.00 - $76,354.00 Union YEU Days Off Saturday/Sunday Travel 10% Admissibility Open to all Candidates, Preference - Canadian Indigenous Ancestry, Preference - Yukon First Nations ancestry **This competition is open to all candidates who meet the above noted Admissibility. A hiring preference will apply for qualified candidates of Canadian Indigenous ancestry, with a priority for qualified Yukon First Nation candidates. This initiative is in support of Yukon government’s goal for a representative public service. For more information on the hiring preference visit** **www.yukon.ca/hiring-preference****.** Job Summary and Requirements **This posting will be used to fill 1 term full-time position working 75 bi-weekly ending January 4****th****, 2027. It will establish a 12-month eligibility list which may be used to fill similar positions.** This job is based in the thriving and diverse city of Whitehorse in the beautiful Yukon. **Who we are** Income Support Services supports individuals and families across the Yukon to meet their basic needs. We strive to promote and enhance the well-being of Yukoners through a continuum of quality, accessible and appropriate social services that eliminate inequalities and improve outcomes for all Yukoners. The Finance and Program Administration Clerk is responsible for performing a variety of financial and program administration duties for Income Support Services and programs, including Social Assistance, Yukon Seniors Income Supplement, and the Pioneer Utility Grant. **Your role** Income Support Services (ISS) is looking for a motivated, passionate individual to work as a finance and administrative clerk providing services in a fast paced, high-volume environment. The ideal candidate needs to be collaborative, have sound conflict management skills and have knowledge of financial and administrative practices. Knowledge of the Income Support programs, including Social Assistance, Yukon Seniors Income Supplement, and Pioneer Utility Grant is an asset. - **For more information on this job, please contact Monique Benoit, Supervisor Income Support at** **[email protected]** - **For more information about the recruitment process, please contact Taylor Barr at** **[email protected]** **Your benefits** In addition to a competitive salary, we offer many additional financial and non-financial 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. **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; ensure you use a month/year to month/year format and include the duties you performed in each of your positions. - Experience working in a fast-paced environment providing support to vulnerable population - Experience processing financial requests and transactions that are carried out in accordance with legislation, policy, procedures and/or directives. - Experience working with a variety of computer applications such as Word, Excel, and Outlook - Experience working in legislative programs will be considered as an asset - Completion of post-secondary courses in Accounting, Business Administration, or another related field is an asset Candidates who have education, training and/or experience equivalent to the essential qualifications listed above may be equally considered. 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: - Sound ethical decision-making skills - Strong communication skills - Strong problem-solving skills - Strong organizational skills to effectively achieve results - Ability to work collaboratively and transparently with others and the public 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. - Security Clearance with Vulnerable Sector - Valid Class 5 Driver’s Licence or equivalent **Job requirements** This job requires you to perform, and/or be exposed to, the following: - Works primarily within an office setting - Exposure to clients with high levels of complex needs - The work has high volume, tight deadlines, multiple shifting priorities, and constant work interruptions. The incumbent may be expected to set aside other work in order to process urgent financial requests or transactions within a very short (i.e., one day, a few hours) timeline. **Learn more** - For help on creating your E-recruitment profile, email [email protected] or phone 867-667-9453. Eligibility List 12 months Post Date 20 May 2026 Close Date 02 June 2026 Job Description Finance and Program Administration Clerk JD 2026\_05