Current jobs related to Employment Specialist - Halifax - ISANS

  • Employment Support Specialist

    4 months ago

    Halifax, Canada MetroWorks Employment Association Full time

    **Employment Support Specialist** **MetroWorks' Employment Program for Racialized Newcomer Women** If you are committed to building equity in the labour market for Newcomer women, please consider joining our team! Under the direction of MetroWorks management, the Employment Support Specialist will be a leader in providing employment support to Newcomer...

  • Employment Specialist

    4 months ago

    Halifax, Canada Eastern College Full time

    Eastern College Inc. is actively seeking an **Employment Specialist** to join our Career Services team at the **Halifax Campus**. **Primary Purpose**: The main purpose of the Employment Specialist is to successfully place Eastern students into internships in the industry related to their training through business development activities; and to provide...

  • Employment Relations Specialist

    2 days ago

    Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada The Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada Full time

    Job Title: Employment Relations OfficerWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Employment Relations Officer to join our team at The Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada. As an Employment Relations Officer, you will play a critical role in providing labour relations representation and advice to our organization and members.Key...

  • Employment Relations Specialist

    2 days ago

    Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada The Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada Full time

    Job Title: Employment Relations OfficerWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Employment Relations Officer to join our team at The Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada. As an Employment Relations Officer, you will play a critical role in providing labour relations representation and advice to our organization and members.Key...

  • Housekeeping Specialist

    1 month ago

    Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada The Move Out Cleaning Specialist Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated Domestic Cleaning Professional to join our team at The Move Out Cleaning Specialist. This role involves maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in residential spaces, ensuring a welcoming environment for our clients.QualificationsEducation: Completion of secondary (high) school graduation certificate is required.Experience:...

  • Culinary Specialist

    1 month ago

    Halifax, Canada Employment and Social Development Canada Full time

    Job OverviewPosition: Culinary SpecialistSalary: $15.50 per hourWork Schedule: 35 to 40 hours per weekEmployment Type: Permanent, Full-timeFlexible Hours: To be determinedQualificationsEducation: Secondary (high) school graduation certificateExperienceWork Experience: 1 to 2 years of relevant experience required. Note that work must be conducted on-site;...

  • Administrative Support Specialist

    1 month ago

    Halifax, Canada Barteaux Labour and Employment Lawyers Inc. Full time

    Company Overview: Barteaux Labour & Employment Lawyers Inc. is a specialized law firm dedicated to providing expert legal services in the field of labour and employment law for both private and public sector clients across Atlantic Canada. As a proud member of the Employment Law Alliance, we are part of the largest global network of legal professionals in...

  • Residential Cleaning Expert

    1 month ago

    Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada The Move Out Cleaning Specialist Full time

    Job OverviewWe are looking for a committed Residential Cleaning Expert to enhance our services at The Move Out Cleaning Specialist. This position focuses on upholding cleanliness and sanitation in private residences, creating a pleasant atmosphere for our clientele.QualificationsEducation: A high school diploma or equivalent is mandatory.Experience: Ideally,...

  • Residential Cleaning Expert

    1 month ago

    Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada The Move Out Cleaning Specialist Full time

    Position SummaryWe are looking for a committed Residential Cleaning Expert to enhance our services at The Move Out Cleaning Specialist. This position is focused on ensuring cleanliness and sanitation in private residences, creating a pleasant atmosphere for clients.RequirementsEducation: A high school diploma or equivalent is mandatory.Experience: Ideally,...

  • Residential Cleaning Expert

    1 month ago

    Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada The Move Out Cleaning Specialist Full time

    Position SummaryWe are looking for a committed Residential Cleaning Expert to contribute to our operations at The Move Out Cleaning Specialist. This position focuses on upholding cleanliness and sanitation in private residences, ensuring a pleasant atmosphere for clients.RequirementsEducation: A secondary (high) school graduation certificate is...

  • Room Cleaning Specialist

    1 month ago

    Halifax, Canada Employment and Social Development Canada Full time

    Position OverviewAs a Room Cleaning Specialist, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and overall appearance of our facilities. Your attention to detail and commitment to excellence will ensure a welcoming environment for all guests.Key ResponsibilitiesThoroughly sweep, mop, wash, and polish various floor surfaces.Dust and maintain...

  • Employment Relations Officer

    2 days ago

    Halifax, Canada The Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada Full time

    Job Term: Permanent Full-time (35 hours per week)Union: IAM local 907Competition: 24-66The Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada, a national union representing some 70,000 professionals and scientists throughout Canada, requires an Employment Relations Officer to work at its Atlantic Regional Office located in Halifax.PIPSC/IPFPC is...

  • Employment Relations Officer

    1 day ago

    Halifax, Canada The Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada Full time

    Job Term: Permanent Full-time (35 hours per week)Union: IAM local 907Competition: 24-66The Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada, a national union representing some 70,000 professionals and scientists throughout Canada, requires an Employment Relations Officer to work at its Atlantic Regional Office located in Halifax.PIPSC/IPFPC is...

  • Pay and Benefits Specialist

    4 months ago

    Halifax, Canada MetroWorks Employment Association Full time

    About MetroWorks Position Summary Responsibilities of the role Pay and Benefits - prepare bi-weekly staff payroll and act as the liaison between Finance and Operations to resolve issues with payroll and answer employee inquiries - assist with the preparation of employee contracts - assist with onboarding new employees - enter and maintain employee records...

  • Apparel Specialist

    5 days ago

    Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Loblaw Companies Ltd - Head Office Full time

    Job Title: Apparel SpecialistAt Loblaw Companies Ltd - Head Office, we are seeking a highly skilled Apparel Specialist to join our team. As an Apparel Specialist, you will play a key role in ensuring that our stores are visually appealing and meet the highest standards of merchandising.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement visual merchandising...

  • Apparel Specialist

    5 days ago

    Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Loblaw Companies Ltd - Head Office Full time

    Job Title: Apparel SpecialistAt Loblaw Companies Ltd - Head Office, we are seeking a highly skilled Apparel Specialist to join our team. As an Apparel Specialist, you will play a key role in ensuring that our stores are visually appealing and meet the highest standards of merchandising.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement visual merchandising...

  • Talent Acquisition Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Halifax, Canada Fleetway Engineering Full time

    **TALENT ACQUISITION SPECIALIST** **We Are Fleetway!** We believe Canada’s maritime fleets need to be reliable and fit for purpose, with crews that are fully trained and supported. We work as a trusted technical partner during design, construction, in-service, and end of life. We are proud to deliver quality professional technical services including...

  • Procurement Specialist

    3 months ago

    Halifax, Canada Armour Group Full time

    **Strong work ethic. Strategic thinker. Team player.** **Does this sound like you? If so, this position may be for you.** The Armour Group Limited is one of the leading hospitality, development and construction companies in Atlantic Canada. With its dedicated team of professionals, The Armour Group Limited continues a proud history of creating a sense of...

  • Culinary Specialist

    1 month ago

    Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Highwayman Full time

    Position OverviewHighwayman is in search of a talented Culinary Specialist to enhance our kitchen brigade. The Culinary Specialist will be tasked with preparing dishes in line with the recipes and standards set forth by the Executive Chef.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare cooking ingredients, including measuring, chopping, and storing food itemsEfficiently cook...

  • Apparel Specialist

    6 hours ago

    Halifax, Canada Loblaw Companies Ltd - Head Office Full time

    Job Title: Apparel SpecialistAt Loblaw Companies Ltd - Head Office, we are seeking a highly skilled Apparel Specialist to join our team. As an Apparel Specialist, you will play a critical role in ensuring that our stores meet the highest standards of visual merchandising and customer experience.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement visual merchandising...

Employment Specialist

3 months ago

Halifax, Canada ISANS Full time

**Employment Specialist**

**Short-term contract to end December 2024**

ISANS is seeking a full
- time **Employment Specialist** responsible for planning and delivering employment counselling, providing career exploration, and facilitating employment related workshops aimed at assisting immigrants in their search for appropriate employment in Nova Scotia. Reporting to the Supervisor, Employment Services and the Manager, Employment & Bridging, the Employment Specialist will be responsible for:
**Planning, delivering and evaluating employment services for ISANS clients by**:

- Providing individual on-site or online employment counselling and follow-up sessions as appropriate
- Referring clients to appropriate programs according to their career goals
- Planning and facilitating pre-employment workshops
- Conducting outreach activities with potential employers
- Keeping up-to-date information on available training opportunities and educational programs which would enhance client employability
- Maintaining familiarity with international accreditation processes in all relevant occupational/professional fields
- Being actively involved in the maintenance and development of employment and career resources
- Liaising with other service agencies
- Pursuing professional development opportunities and attending training courses as required
- Soliciting information about and maintaining familiarity with current labour market trends in Nova Scotia and the job search needs of new Canadians
- Working with clients on active job development and making connections to employment opportunities
- Participating in other ISANS activities and programs as needed

**Participating in the administration of employment services by**:

- Seeking and creating partnerships with employers and other service providing organizations
- Attending team meetings
- Answering and directing correspondence as required
- Helping to develop the goals and objectives of the Employment and Bridging team
- Maintaining and submitting accurate records and statistics for all client contacts
- Maintaining case management records by using LaMPSS, iCare and NewOrg
- Preparing regular reports on program activities
- Promoting and marketing employment counselling services and job search workshops to potential clients
- Reporting regularly to the Supervisor, Employment Services and Manager, Employment and Bridging
- Staffing the Job Search Resource Centre as needed
- Participate in the evaluation of the Employment and Bridging team programs and services by:

- Playing an active role in the Program Evaluation process
- Maintaining detailed records of client and employer contacts

**Experience**
- Must have cross-cultural experience and be familiar with immigration issues
- At least 1-2 years’ experience dealing with employment or immigration issues would be an asset

**Skills**
- Excellent counselling skills, particularly employment and career related
- Demonstrated group facilitation skills
- Current knowledge of the Nova Scotia labour market
- Ability to develop professional contacts with potential employers in a variety of occupational sectors
- Solid interpersonal, organizational and communication skills
- Self-directed but able to function well in a team environment

**Knowledge**
- Good working knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite and the Internet.
- Ability to speak other languages would be an asset

**Education**
- University education and Career Practitioner’s Diploma/certification would be an asset

**ISANS Core Competencies**

**Cultural Competency; Equity, Diversity & Inclusion**
- Embracing the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization

**Collaboration**
- Working collaboratively with others across the organization to achieve shared objectives

**Continuous Learning**
- Continually seeking new knowledge and skills, as well as developing existing capabilities

**Innovative Thinking**
- Introducing new ways of looking at problems and developing useful ideas that are new, better, or unique

**Accountability**
- Holding self and others responsible and accountable to being transparent and principled in our approach and to meeting commitments

**Respect**
- Actively encouraging an environment of fairness, honesty and integrity for all

**Terms of Employment**:

- Short-term contract to end of December 2024.
- Full-time 35 hours per week
- Hybrid work environment: work location will be determined by operational requirements, prioritizing ISANS mission and clients to determine the right balance of in-person and virtual work.

**Commencement Date**:ASAP

**Closing Date**:Thursday May 16, 2024- 4 p.m.

Only those eligible to work in Canada will be considered for this position.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 7 months

Pay: $46,723.82-$50,618.67 per year

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Schedule:

-