Competition #24-25-36 Language Coordinator

Jan 15, 2025

Regular Full-Time       

Level 8 – $86,953.16 – $101,722.90

Robust Benefits and Pension Package

Location: Haines Junction  

Job Summary:

Reporting to the Dän k’è kwänjē Manager, the Language Coordinator is responsible for coordinating, developing, facilitating, and implementing the CAFN Language Strategy program initiatives and activities. The Language Coordinator will work closely with community representatives and other governments/agencies to build and strengthen collaborative relationships, and establish replicable practices for maximizing effectiveness of language program offerings to promote language usage throughout the CAFN Government and Communities. 

Education and Experience:

Course work in Language Revitalization or other related education/programs. A Degree in Education, Indigenous Studies, Cultural Studies or other related field and a minimum of 1-year experience in Da’kwanjè teaching 

Conditions of Employment:

  • A valid Yukon Class 5 driver’s license.
  • Criminal Records Check
  • Valid First Aid Certificate or willing to obtain
  • Willingness to work evenings and/or weekends, as required
  • Extended workdays may be required to accomplish tasks and meet workload demands during peak periods, as directed
  • Mandatory confidentiality is a condition of employment for all CAFN personnel
  • All Champagne and Aishihik First Nations employees are expected to conduct their duties in a harmonious and cooperative manner intended to enhance the First Nations efforts to build a strong and prosperous Government. 

CAFN is an equal opportunity employer, however, qualified CAFN Citizens will be given priority and underfills may be considered. Please self-identify in your cover letter or resume.

Please note that selection for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide in your resume. We thank all those who apply but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Temporary Assignments may be considered. Please ensure you have supervisor approval before applying. 

An eligibility list will be created from this posting.

Job description: JD_Language Coordinator_April 2024

Deadline: 4:30 pm on February 7, 2025

Send current resume and supporting documents to:

Megan MacKellar

Human Resources Officer

Phone: (867) 634-4200 ext. 245

[email protected]