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Program Support Officer, Yukon Water and Wastewater Operator Program 
Continuing Studies
Ayamdigut (Whitehorse) Campus
Casual Position
Employment opportunity number: 26.80

Closing Date: September 18, 2026, or until filled.

Are you looking for a flexible position, within an energetic team, where you can make a difference in the lives of Yukoners?
The Yukon Water and Wastewater Operator Program is seeking Expressions of Interest for the part-time position of Program Support Officer. The Program Support Officer undertakes a range of program reporting, implementation, logistics, and/or administrative activities to support the development and delivery of programs. The job activities will be tailored to the qualifications of the preferred candidate.

The Yukon Water and Wastewater Operator Program enables Yukoners to enter, progress within, and remain in water and wastewater careers, with the aim of supporting community health and well-being.

Learn more about our program at www.yukonu.ca/ywwop.

We are looking for skills and qualifications in the following areas, though we encourage you to apply even if you only meet a subset of them:
• Attention to detail
• Preparing reports
• Budgeting
• Logistics planning and execution
• Administrative tasks
• Knowledge of drinking water and/or wastewater systems
• Oral and written communication skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft suite of programs
• Problem solving
• Comfortable using hand tools and doing physical, hands-on work

For more information, please contact:
Alison Anderson, P.Eng.
Senior Instructor and Coordinator, YWWOP
ywwop@yukonu.ca

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.

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.

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.