Developmental Therapist
Full Time, Term Position
November 2025 to December 18, 2026
Excellent opportunity to join the professional team of the Child Development Centre, which provides therapeutic intervention services to children birth to 5 years of age. Working as part of a team, responsibilities include conducting formal and informal assessment, interventions and follow-up with children and their families in the areas of general development, social and emotional development, behaviour, and play. Provides counselling to parents related to child and/or child-parent relationships. Travel in Yukon is required. CDC is closed for two months in the summer; the position has a break in service during this time. Some work in the summer may be available.
Qualifications:
Relevant master’s degree, including course work in counseling
Experience working in a cross-cultural setting
Experience working with young children with developmental needs and families
Knowledge of assessment and intervention strategies in the area of social-emotional and behavioural development
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Salary Range:
Salary range is $44.25 to $53.83 per hour depending on qualifications and experience.
This position is covered by the Public Service Alliance of Canada Collective Agreement.
Please email resume and further inquiries to:
Alayne Squair, Executive Director
Child Development Centre
Box 2703
Whitehorse, YT, Y1A 2C6
email: alayne.squair@cdcyukon.ca
Thank you for your interest in the Child Development Centre. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Closing Date: Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 4:00 p.m.
