Job Seekers

Employment programs and services are available to help job seekers find sustainable employment.

Nova Scotia Works Centres

The first step in accessing these services is meeting with a case manager at a Nova Scotia Works Centre. Case managers are experienced in providing employment services and programs and have in-depth knowledge of the Nova Scotia labour market.

Find a Nova Scotia Works Employment Services Centre near you.

Employment Nova Scotia

For unemployed Nova Scotians, Employment Nova Scotia offers employment benefits and support measures to help you make your job search more successful. These are:

• Nova Scotia Works
• Job Creation Partnerships
• Self-Employment
• Skills Development
• START

Some programs are available to all unemployed workers. Some are only available to unemployed workers who are receiving Employment Insurance.

For more information about the services Employment Nova Scotia provides for job seekers, contact us.

Job listings

You can look for jobs in our Nova Scotia Works job listings or  Government of Canada Job Bank

Government of Canada services

The federal government, through Service Canada, provides a range of services and benefits.