Looking for work? Changing careers? I have compiled a list of my favourite job boards, career information sites, and resume and job search books for your assistance. Good luck! Canadian: Monster Workopolis Job Bank Jobs with the Federal Government Atlantic Canada/Nova Scotian: Career Beacon - Atlantic Canada's first, most visited, and only bilingual recruitment web site. Jobs Press (The Chronicle Herald) Jobs with the Nova Scotia Government Career Development: Not sure what you want to do or be? To learn more about career choices, and best match your skills and interests to a career, see the following links: Career Quizzes - Formerly "WorkSearch." A self-assessment quiz and links to helpful sites about workplace skills/traits, from Service Canada. Skills Credentialing Tool For Individuals - From the Conference Board of Canada, the SCT is a self-assessment and portfolio-building tool for students, employees and job-seekers. The SCT helps individuals self-assess their essential skills and employability attitudes and behaviours and create an evidence portfolio that they can share with an employment counsellor, instructor, workplace supervisor or potential employer. Apprenticeship Training - Information on skilled trades that can be practiced through Nova Scotia's Apprenticeship Training system. Career Options - Provides information on current trends and future outlook for occupations common to Nova Scotia Job Futures - Canada's National Career and Education Planning Tool CareerMATTERS - Hundreds of job descriptions, resources, and options for education and training in Nova Scotia. Books: Reviews coming soon. In the meantime, links to some of my favourite books are below: |
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