Haines Junction Youth Programs Manager & Camp Lead

Whitehorse Chamber; Haines Junction; On-site; CAD 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

BGC Yukon in Haines Junction is seeking a dynamic Programs Manager to lead after-school programs, school break activities, and seasonal camps, ensuring safe, inclusive and engaging youth programming for children, youth and families in the community.

The role collaborates with St. Elias School, CAFN, community organizations, the Village of Haines Junction, and BGC Yukon leadership to plan and deliver Shäje Kwa’a Sunshine Camp and ensure programs meet community needs and funding requirements.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of progressive management experience in youth services or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day leadership and oversight of Haines Junction Satellite programming.
• Develop workplans, evaluation plans, and objectives aligned with BGC Yukon’s priorities.
• Coordinate staffing, transportation, schedules, risk management documentation, and field trips.
• Lead Haines Junction programming in collaboration with internal and external partners.
• Plan and deliver Shäje Kwa’a Sunshine Camp in partnership with CAFN.
• Coordinate partnerships with St. Elias Community School, CAFN, and Village of Haines Junction.
• Contribute to grant applications, program descriptions, risk management plans, and budget development.
• Track funding metrics and report program outcomes to funders.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Budgeting

Planning

Staff supervision

Microsoft Office

Relationship building

Crisis management

Education

University degree in Social Work or Social Sciences

Standard First Aid & CPR-C Certification

FoodSafe Level 1 Certification

Class 4 Driver’s Licence

Tools

Microsoft Office

Database systems

Job description

BGC Yukon in Haines Junction is seeking a dynamic Programs Manager to lead after-school programs, school break activities, and seasonal camps, ensuring safe, inclusive and engaging youth programming for children, youth and families in the community.

The role collaborates with St. Elias School, CAFN, community organizations, the Village of Haines Junction, and BGC Yukon leadership to plan and deliver Shäje Kwa’a Sunshine Camp and ensure programs meet community needs and funding requirements.