First Nations Youth Intern - First Nations Health Programs - Casual on Call

Yukon Hospital Corporation; Whitehorse; On-site; CAD 39,523 - 50,006; Part time

Job summary

Whitehorse General Hospital in Whitehorse, Yukon, is seeking a First Nations Youth Intern for the First Nations Health Programs. This casual on-call, part-time on-site role offers exposure to administrative duties, cleaning duties, and cultural programs, with no guaranteed hours.

The successful candidate must be between 16 and 35, have at least one year of general work experience, and demonstrate motivation to learn about health care. Preference given to applicants with First Nations ancestry.

Qualifications

• Motivation to learn about health care settings.
• Willingness to complete personal and professional development.
• Ability to multitask and work in a team environment.
• Basic customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist First Nations Health Programs with administrative duties and cultural programs tasks.
• Provide general support to units across Whitehorse General Hospital.
• Engage in development opportunities and on-the-job training.

Skills

Motivation to learn

Teamwork

Multitasking

Customer service

Willingness to training

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

First Nations Youth Intern - First Nations Health Programs - Casual on Call

Job Category: First Nation Health Programs

Requisition Number: FIRST002933

• Posted : July 24, 2026
• Part-Time
• On-site

Locations

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Whitehorse General Hospital
5 Hospital Road
Whitehorse, YT Y1A3H7, CAN

Description

Casual on Call Position - No Guaranteed Hours

This position is at the L01 level with an hourly pay range of $28.69 - $36.30

(PSAC Bargaining Unit)

Reporting to the Manager of First Nations Health Programs, the incumbent is responsible for assisting First Nations Health Programs in the areas of administrative duties, cleaning duties and cultural programs duties. Youth Interns will receive professional and personal development opportunities, while providing general support and assistance to various units across YHC. The incumbent's activities will have a primary objective of providing exposure to and training to areas of their interests in Units across YHC, while contributing to general support duties as assigned.

Knowledge, skills and abilities required:

• Motivation to learn about and contribute to health care settings;
• Motivation to pursue health careers;
• Willingness to complete personal and professional development;
• Willingness to take training and courses in computer literacy and medical terminology;
• Ability to multitask;
• Ability to work in a team environment;
• Basic customer service skills.

The successful applicant will have a minimum of one (1) year general work experience and will obtain certificates as required. To be eligible for the Youth Program you must be between 16 and 35 years of age.

Note: Preference will be given to applicants with First Nations ancestry.