Inuit Engagement Coordinator

Salary Range: $62,920.00 To $69,080.00 Annually Job title Inuit Engagement Coordinator Department Service Programs Reports to Manager, Indigenous Programs Salary range $62,920 - $69,080 Job type Full-Time, Permanent, Remote working only Location Canada Wide, Remote Posting period Tuesday, August 11, 2026 The opportunity Are you motivated by the chance to help ensure all young people in Canada can access mental health support and Feel Out Loud? Kids Help Phone (KHP) is Canada’s Unlock The Hope Youth Charity. We’re the first and Canada's only national 24/7, free, confidential, and multilingual e-mental health service for youth and a global leader in innovation for youth and their well-being. The Inuit Engagement Coordinator (IEC) will work closely with Indigenous communities with focus on Inuit communities, organizations, and partners to advance Finding Hope: Kids Help Phone’s Action Plan for Supporting First Nations, Inuit and Métis Young People. The Inuit Engagement Coordinator will increase access to, and awareness of Kids Help Phone services and other resources among Indigenous youth and communities.  The IEC will support volunteers in Weaving Threads: An Indigenous Engagement Program, coordinate sessions of Brighter Days: An Indigenous Wellness Program supported by Sun Life, and support participating in other KHP Indigenous programs and initiatives. The IEC will also support Kids Help Phone’s broader Indigenous initiatives through volunteer recruitment, donor support, event and meeting coordination, and Indigenous advocacy efforts.  It’ll take courage, collaboration, innovation, resilience and trust. If you’re interested in transforming e-mental health solutions with KHP, you can explore this opportunity today! The Inuit Engagement Coordinator will work directly with Indigenous youth and add an Inuk perspective to Kids Help Phone programs and services therefore Inuit applicants are preferred and only First Nations, Inuit or Métis candidates will be considered.    The responsibilities Support volunteers in Weaving Threads: An Indigenous Engagement Program through onboarding and training, regular check-ins, and assisting volunteers in their role of building awareness of Kids Help Phone services, providing ongoing input, connecting youth with resources and more  Coordinate Brighter Days: An Indigenous Wellness Program supported by Sun Life including booking sessions and ensuring participating groups receive all program materials Coordinate the distribution of outreach materials to Indigenous communities Assist Indigenous communities who wish to increase access to and awareness of Kids Help Phone services Contributes to Kids Help Phone committees and supports Indigenous advocacy efforts Identifies potential Indigenous partners, vendors, and trainers to support Kids Help Phone’s Indigenous and diversity initiatives Contributes to program and service development and evaluation Preferred skills & Experience Ability to communicate in Inuktitut is an asset Indigenous Knowledge of Indigenous Peoples (First Nations, Metis & Inuit) and Indigenous ways of knowing  Candidates who reside in Inuvialuit (Northwest Territories and Yukon), Nunavut, Nunavik (Northern Quebec), and Nunatsiavut (Labrador) is preferred Experience working with Inuit communities, youth and Elders and allies  Post-secondary degree or diploma in relevant discipline (e.g. public health, social work, education, applied social sciences, communications)  Two years of experience supporting youth volunteers  Able to manage projects and tight deadlines in a fast paced, resource-lean environment Strong sense of professionalism, confidentiality and commitment to maintaining a safe environment for youth Proficient in the Microsoft Office suite of products Demonstrated commitment to volunteerism, non-profit and/or mental health sector We value diverse experiences and perspectives. If you are excited about this opportunity, we encourage you to apply even if your background does not align perfectly with every qualification listed. Don’t meet every qualification listed? Studies often report equity-deserving people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every requirement. KHP is dedicated to building a more diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role, but your experience doesn’t align with every qualification, we welcome you to apply anyway. You may have the qualifications / experience for this role or other opportunities at KHP! The application process To apply for this opportunity, you can tap the “Apply” button on this page and follow the on-screen instructions. About KHP, Canada’s Unlock The Hope Youth Charity Kids Help Phone (KHP) is Canada’s only free, national, 24/7, multilingual and confidential e-mental health service for youth to get help and Feel Out Loud. Since 1989, KHP has been the empowering, trusted changemaker giving young people’s feelings, big and small, a non-judgmental place to go through personalized well-being solutions. A made-in-Canada, global leader, KHP continually evolves by blending data, innovation and technology with real human support and clinical knowledge to unlock the hope young people need to thrive in their world. Explore help for all the feelings at KidsHelpPhone.ca . Accommodations KHP welcomes applications from people living with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request during any phase of the application / hiring process. If you’re contacted about an opportunity, you can reply and let us know if you require accommodations at any time. Compensation and benefits Salaries at KHP are determined by candidate experience, qualifications and specific skill sets, as well as market and operational considerations. Potential additional benefits at KHP include: Remote work model Comprehensive Employee Benefits Program Emergency Travel Assistance CAAT Pension Plan Wellness programs Recognition awards Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) Candidate verification The successful candidate for this opportunity will be asked to complete a background screen, which may include criminal, credit, employment and educational checks. All offers of employment are conditional on the receipt of satisfactory results of any applicable check. Privacy KHP cares about your privacy! We’re required to save select information about opportunities, applications and interviews for set periods of time. To learn more, you can explore KHP’s Privacy Policy or contact us using our general form . Message to agencies KHP doesn’t accept unsolicited phone calls, referrals and / or resumes from any source other than directly from candidates. 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