counsellor, employment
Title posted on Nova Scotia Public Service Commission -
Employment Support Services & Income Assistance Caseworker (Caseworker 1-2)
Posted on
November 05, 2024
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The Government of Nova Scotia
Job details
<p style="text-align:right"> </p><p><a href="https://hcm17.sapsf.com/sf/careers/jobsearch?company=novascotiaP"><img src="https://rmkcdn.successfactors.com/bf6b9753/38449949-ca76-4c02-8829-4.png" style="width:700.0px;height:36.0px"></a></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size:16.0px"><b><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Competition # : </span></b><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span contenteditable="false">44554</span> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-size:16.0px"><b><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Department: </span></b><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Community Services</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size:16.0px"><b><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Location: </span></b><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">BARRINGTON</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size:16.0px"><b><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Type of Employment:</span></b><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> Term</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b>Union Status:</b> <span contenteditable="false">NSGEU - NSPG</span></span></span><span style="font-size:medium"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-size:16.0px"><b><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Closing Date: </span></b><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">19-Nov-24</span></span> <span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">(<span>Applications are accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time)</span></span></span></p><div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>About Us</b></H2></div><div><p> </p><p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">At the <a href="https://novascotia.ca/coms/" target="_blank">Department of Community Services (DCS)</a>, we are a large and diverse department providing a broad portfolio of programs and services including Child and Family Wellbeing (CFW), Employment Support Services (ESS), Income Assistance (IA), Homelessness and Supportive Housing, and Disability Support Program (DSP).</span></span><br><br><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Through our services, we advocate and help vulnerable Nova Scotians be independent, self-reliant, and secure. We work collaboratively across the province with a strong dedicated network of supports and staff, to achieve desired and shared outcomes for all.</span></span></p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>About Our Opportunity</b></H2></div><div><p> </p><p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span><span style="color:black">We're hiring dedicated Caseworkers to join our Employment Support Services and Income Assistance (ESIA) team. In this role, you will evaluate the eligibility of individuals seeking financial assistance and support, ensuring both initial and ongoing eligibility. You will also deliver comprehensive employment support services to Income Assistance recipients and individuals with disabilities, helping navigate and guide towards achieving financial independence for themselves and their families. </span></span></span></span></p><p> </p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Primary Accountabilities</b></H2></div><div><p> </p><p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span><span style="color:black">As the Casew
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LocationBarrington Passage, NS
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$1,773.75 to $2,867.11BIWEEKLY bi-weekly
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Terms of employment
Term or contractFull time
- Start date: 2024-11-19
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
Nova Scotia Public Service Commission
#44554
Advertised until
2024-11-19
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