Title of Position: Case Manager – African Nova Scotian or Person of African Descent
Terms of Employment: Full-time
Salary Range: 39,000-43,000
Office Location: North Sydney
Designation: This position is designated for African Nova Scotians or Persons of African Descent
Start Date: November 16th, 2020
The Opportunity
The Northside Employment & Resource Centre is a Nova Scotia Works Employment Services Centre. We have been delivering employment-related programs and services to both job seekers and employers in our community for 25 years.
Our organization is seeking an individual who is passionate about assisting others to achieve career success within a highly professional, diverse, and inclusive team environment.
The Case Manager serves a pivotal role within the Nova Scotia Works Employment Services Centre service model by providing services to individuals with the goal of increasing employability. They assess barriers to career success, develop a working alliance with job seekers and career changers with diverse backgrounds and abilities, and in partnership with individuals, create a return to work action plan to address those barriers. Case Managers provide support, information, and resources to enhance success in job search, entrepreneurship, retraining, and career goal attainment. They make referrals to internal and external services, provide up to date information on labour market trends, explain services, programs, and available funding and provide ongoing support pre- and post-employment or self-employment to increase successful outcomes.
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Nova Scotia Works – NEDAC is committed to ensuring a diverse and inclusive workforce through equitable participation of persons from diverse groups. All applicants who are members of an employment equity group are encouraged to self-identify.
*This position is designated to persons from the African Nova Scotian Community or Persons of African Descent
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To Apply:
Email your resume and cover letter in Microsoft Word format, merged into one document to Jacqueline Holmes at jholmes@nedac.ca.
Deadline for applications is 4:30pm on October 23, 2020
No telephone inquiries please.
We thank all applicants for their interest and advise that only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.