Classification Officer

3 months ago


Halifax, Canada Province of Nova Scotia Full time

**Department**:Education & Early Childhood Development

**Location**:HALIFAX

**Type of Employment**: Term

**Union Status**: NSGEU - NSPG

**Closing Date**:04-Oct-24 (Applications are accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time)

**About Us**:
The Department of Education and Early Childhood Development (EECD) is leading the transformation of the early years and public education system in Nova Scotia. We are doing this by designing an innovative curriculum, facilitating excellence in teaching and learning, ensuring an inclusive education experience, and working closely with our partners in early learning and education. This will provide children, students, and families with a strong foundation for success. This department is a perfect fit for those that want to be part of the future of early learning and public education in the province by supporting student learning in a progressive and responsive policy environment.

**About Our Opportunity**:
Under the direction of the Manager of Early Childhood Educator (ECE) Classification Services, the Classification Officer is responsible for reviewing, assessing, and recommending classification levels in a provincially regulated ECE classification program.

**Primary Accountabilities**:

- Maintain an extensive database system to track issuances of classification certificates and records of professional development for all applicants.
- Ensure reliable record keeping procedures are implemented to maintain integrity of the classification electronic database.
- Consult with other internal and external partners, such as training institutions provincial/territorial governments, with respect to cross-jurisdictional data sharing and information gathering.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.

**Qualifications and Experience**:
In addition, you possess the following:

- Demonstrated experience in interpreting and administering polices, procedures and regulations.
- Ability to analyze procedural and/or program problems, develop, recommend, and implement solutions as required.
- You must be able to demonstrate a commitment to professional development, sound judgment and problem-solving.
- Experience with Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, Outlook etc.).
- Strong communication skills, including verbal, and written.
- Strong collaboration and interpersonal skills, including developing and maintaining professional working relationships with key players and staff.
- Effective time management skills in relation to managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment demonstrating sound judgement, attention to detail and initiative.
- Ability to work effectively, independently and within a team environment and promote equity, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace.

Assets for this role include knowledge of post-secondary training standards credentialing requirements in early childhood education and/or registration practices.

We will assess the above qualifications and competencies using one or more of the following tools: written examination, standardized tests, oral presentations, interview(s), and reference checks.

**Equivalency**:
**Benefits**:
Based on the employment status and union agreement, the Government of Nova Scotia offers its employees a wide range of benefits such as a Defined Benefit Pension Plan, Health, Dental, Life Insurance, General illness, Short and Long Term Disability, Vacation and Employee and Family Assistance Programs. For information on all our Benefit program offerings, click here: Benefits for government employees.

**Working Conditions**:
Located in an office environment in Halifax.

**Additional Information**:
**What We Offer**:

- Career development where you have access to career guidance, tools, resources, and ongoing training for every stage of your career
- Engaging workplace: our employees feel valued, respected, connected, and tuned in, we have forward-thinking policies and strategies
- Countless career paths
- Department specific flexible working schedules

**Pay Grade**: PR 06 - PR 10

**Salary Range**: $1,924.95 - $2,760.42 Bi-Weekly

**Employment Equity Statement**:


  • Classification Officer

    7 months ago


    Halifax, Canada Province of Nova Scotia Full time

    **Department**:Education & Early Childhood Development **Location**:HALIFAX **Type of Employment**: Term **Union Status**: NSGEU - NSPG **Closing Date**:05-Dec-23 (Applications are accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time) **About Us**: The Department of Education and Early Childhood Development (EECD) is leading the transformation of the early years and...


  • Halifax, Canada Province of Nova Scotia Full time

    **Department**:Education & Early Childhood Development **Location**:HALIFAX **Type of Employment**:Term **Union Status**:NSGEU - NSPG **Closing Date**:04-Dec-23 (Applications are accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time) **About Us**: The Department of Education and Early Childhood Development (EECD) is leading the transformation of the early years and...


  • Halifax, Canada Province of Nova Scotia Full time

    **Department**:Education & Early Childhood Development **Location**:HALIFAX **Type of Employment**:Term **Union Status**:NSGEU - NSPG **Closing Date**:24-Jun-24 (Applications are accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time) **About Us**: The Department of Education and Early Childhood Development (EECD) is leading the transformation of the early years and...


  • Halifax, Canada Government of Nova Scotia Full time

    **Competition #**: 43107 **Department**: Education & Early Childhood Development **Location**: HALIFAX **Type of Employment**: Term **Union Status**: NSGEU - NSPG **Closing Date**: 24-Jun-24 (Applications are accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time) About Us The Department of Education and Early Childhood Development (EECD) is leading the transformation...


  • Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID**:174547** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location**:Central** Zone, **Dickson Building - QEII** **Department**:IMIT HIS Coding CZ** **Type of Employment**:Permanent** **Hourly FT** (**100%** FTE) x **1** position(s)** **Status: NSGEU** **Admin Professionals** Position** **Posting Closing Date**:27-Feb-24** Nova Scotia Health is the largest...


  • Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID**:177238** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location**:Central** Zone, **Dickson Building - QEII** **Department**:IMIT HIS Coding CZ** **Type of Employment**:Permanent** **Hourly FT** (**100%** FTE) x **2** position(s)** **Status: NSGEU** **Admin Professionals** Position** **Posting Closing Date**:16-Apr-24** Nova Scotia Health is the largest...


  • Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID**:187795** **Location**:Central** Zone, **Dickson Building - QEII** **Department**:IMIT HIS Coding CZ** **Type of Employment**:Temporary** **Hourly FT long-assignment** (**100%**) x **1** **Admin Professionals** P**osition** **Posting Closing Date**:17-Sep-24** Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some...


  • Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID**:187163** **Location**:Central** Zone, **Dickson Building - QEII** **Department**:IMIT HIS Coding CZ** **Type of Employment**:Permanent** **Hourly FT** (**100%**) x **1** **NSGEU** **Admin Professionals** Position** **Posting Closing Date**:16-Sep-24** Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some...


  • Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID**:169688** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location**:Central** Zone, **Dickson Building - QEII** **Department**:IMIT HIS Coding CZ** **Type of Employment**:Permanent** **Hourly FT** (**100%** FTE) x **1** position(s)** **Status: NSGEU** **Admin Professionals** Position** **Posting Closing Date**:11-Dec-23** Nova Scotia Health is the largest...


  • Halifax, Canada Dalhousie’s Office of Advancement Full time

    This is a provisional classification. Formal regular review classification procedures may be initiated at any time by the incumbent or supervisor after the incumbent has worked a minimum of six months in the role. About Dalhousie University Dalhousie University is Atlantic Canada's leading research-intensive university and a driver of the region's...


  • Halifax, Canada Dalhousie University Full time

    Position Information **Position Title** - Junior Information Security Officer**Department/Unit** - Information Security**Location** - Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada**Posting Number** - S295-24**Employee Group** - DPMG**Position Type** - Term**Duration of Contract (if applicable)** - 1 year**Employment Type** - Full Time**Full-time Equivalency (FTE)** -...


  • Halifax, Canada Dalhousie University Full time

    **Position Details**: - Position Information**Position Title** - Development Officer, Faculty of Medicine, Faculty of Management, and Innovation & Entrepreneurship (3 positions) **Department/Unit** - Advancement **Location** - Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada **Posting Number** - S410-23 **Employee Group** - DPMG **Position Type** - Regular,...

  • Executive Assistant

    7 months ago


    Halifax, Canada Dalhousie University Full time

    **Position Details**: - Position Information**Position Title** - Executive Assistant & Office Manager (Internal Posting) **Department/Unit** - Vice-Provost Student Affairs **Location** - Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada **Posting Number** - S094-24 **Employee Group** - DPMG **Position Type** - Regular, On-Going **Duration of Contract (if...


  • Halifax, Canada Dalhousie University Full time

    **Position Details**: - Position Information**Position Title** - Information Security Officer, Threat Management **Department/Unit** - Information Security **Location** - Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada **Posting Number** - S095-24 **Employee Group** - DPMG **Position Type** - Regular, On-Going **Duration of Contract (if applicable)** **Employment...


  • Halifax, Canada Dalhousie University Full time

    **Position Details**: - Position Information**Position Title** - Development Officer, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences **Department/Unit** - Advancement **Location** - Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada **Posting Number** - S098-24 **Employee Group** - DPMG **Position Type** - Regular, On-Going **Duration of Contract (if applicable)** **Employment...


  • Halifax, Canada Dalhousie University Full time

    **Position Details**: - Position Information**Position Title** - Development Officer, Faculty of Arts and Social Science **Department/Unit** - Advancement **Location** - Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada **Posting Number** - S098-24 **Employee Group** - DPMG **Position Type** - Regular, On-Going **Duration of Contract (if applicable)** **Employment...


  • Halifax, Canada Dalhousie University Full time

    **Position Details**: - Position Information**Position Title** - Information Security Officer, Planning & Consulting **Department/Unit** - Information Security **Location** - Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada **Posting Number** - S096-24 **Employee Group** - DPMG **Position Type** - Regular, On-Going **Duration of Contract (if applicable)** **Employment...


  • Halifax, Canada Mount Saint Vincent University Full time

    Classification: Full-time, Rotating Shifts IUOE Position (80 hours biweekly) Rate of Pay: $15.65 per hour Start Date: ASAP

  • Security Officer

    2 weeks ago


    Halifax, Canada Dalhousie University Full time

    Position Information **Position Title** - Security Officer **Department/Unit** - Security Services **Location** - Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada **Posting Number** - S357-24 **Employee Group** - NSGEU Local 99 **Position Type** - Regular, On-Going **Duration of Contract (if applicable)** **Employment Type** - Full Time **Full-time Equivalency...


  • Halifax, Canada Government of Nova Scotia Full time

    **Competition #**: 43950 **Department**: L'nu Affairs **Location**: HALIFAX **Type of Employment**: Permanent **Union Status**: Exclusion - Non Union - NSPG **Closing Date**: 25-Sep-24 (Applications are accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time) Equity Statement At the Office of L'nu Affairs we celebrate a supportive culture of diversity, inclusion, and...