Working in NS: Job Search Resources for Newcomers
TEAM Work Cooperative 7051 Bayer's Road, Suite 501, Halifax
Wellness Matters: Improving Mental Health
TEAM Work Cooperative 7051 Bayer's Road, Suite 501, Halifax
Week of Events
OWL (Older Wiser Labourforce)
OWL (Older Wiser Labourforce)
Program, Hybrid OWL is a 5-week employment readiness / job search workshop designed to assist mature job seekers 45+ who are returning to workplace, searching for a new job or career options.
Hidden Job Market
Hidden Job Market
Hybrid Workshop Statistics show that only about 15% to 20% of jobs available in Nova Scotia are openly advertised. If you are struggling to break into this market, you will want to expand your job search into the remaining 80% to 85%, commonly referred to as the Hidden Job Market. This two-day workshop explores why […]
Working in NS: Job Search Resources for Newcomers
New to Nova Scotia? Explore job search strategies and Canadian workplace culture. Build connections, network with other new immigrants, and explore the job market. Learn about career options, recruitment, the hiring process and even community resources to help support you as you start your journey to employment in Nova Scotia.
WHMIS
Hybrid Workshop The Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System is Canada's national workplace hazard communication standard. This half-day workshop provides information on the safe use of potentially hazardous materials and chemicals. Participants completing this workshop will receive a WHMIS certification card.
Transferable Skills
Hybrid Workshop Many job seekers struggle to identify their skills, or understanding how they can be applied to new work in different ways. This workshop will change and expand the way you think about your skills by understanding that they can come from any area or aspect of our lives.
Cover Letter
Hybrid Workshop You have written a good resume. You are ready to submit then realize the application requests for a Cover Letter. Cover Letters give you an opportunity to make your best pitch on paper when applying to jobs. In this half day workshop, we will cover how to embrace the storytelling process to set […]
RBC – Your Brand Matters
Join us for an inspiring workshop presented by RBC, designed to help newcomers and the general public understand the importance of personal branding. This session will provide you with the tools and strategies to create and showcase a compelling personal brand that sets you apart and propels you towards career success in Canada. Agenda Highlights: […]
Job Search Club
Offsite Sessions Looking for a job? Come to the Job Junction Job Search Club for job-search support, including resume and interview assistance, networking tips, and much more. Our certified career development practitioners will be on hand to guide you in your job search at no cost! The sessions are drop-in, so no need to sign […]
Wellness Matters: Improving Mental Health
A discussion on understanding and managing mental health, with a lived experience perspective. This session will be facilitated by Jill McEwan and she will review 4 vital components of improving and maintaining optimal mental health.
Registration in advance is required.
Hybrid Workshops offer a choice between attending in-person or virtually.
Virtual participants should join from a laptop for the best possible experience. Mobile phones and tablets are not recommended. We use MS Teams.