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Why Work at NSCC?

With 13 campuses across the province, 110+ certificate and diploma programs, five academic schools, and 20,000 full and part-time learners, NSCC plays a key role in helping keep Nova Scotia competitive.

Our mission is to "Build Nova Scotia's economy and quality of life through education and innovation." We do this by providing the most career-oriented education available in Nova Scotia today. We do it by maintaining close links to industry. And we do it by inviting exceptionally talented people to join NSCC's team of 1,700.

Professional and Personal Development

NSCC is a learning-centred organization, and as such we are committed to helping every NSCC employee become a life-long learner. Our commitment to our employees is to provide eligibility in pursuing learning in any of our College programs.

Our Community College Education Diploma Program (CCEDP) is designed to prepare new faculty members for their roles as adult educators and leaders in applied post secondary education, and is also open to every employee of the College.

The Faculty Learning College Portfolio is a voluntary learning activity where participating Faculty embark on a five-year learning opportunity, which begins with the development of a learning plan as a proposal for their five-year learning journey.

NSCC's Leadership Exploration Awareness Program (LEAP) is a learning program designed to empower our support staff, enhancing their individual and collective contribution to the advancement of NSCC.

Our annual two-day Support Staff Learning Conference for employees in administrative support positions and Facilities Support Learning Conference for employees in the maintenance and facilities area are two very popular and well-attended learning opportunities.

NSCC is one of the largest employers in Nova Scotia. We provide opportunity to work with leading-edge technology and to learn from experienced colleagues. NSCC offers an extensive assortment of development opportunities through our Organizational Learning team for all employees of the College. Employee tuition assistance is available to facilitate lifelong learning as well as tuition assistance to students enrolled full-time in core programs at the College who are dependent daughters and sons or spouses of NSCC employees.

Benefits

Employees of NSCC enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, good vacation entitlement, and access to a broad range of educational opportunities. On some of our 13 campuses, employees also have access to sports complexes, restaurants to taste the creations of our culinary arts students, cafeterias on-site and day care facilities. Employees also have access to our College libraries across the Province.

The facts tell the tale: a progressive portfolio learning model, strong industry affiliations and a 95% graduate satisfaction rate make NSCC a leader in college education. Consider being a part of excellence in learning and having the chance to help build Nova Scotia's future while building your own.

Join one of Nova Scotia's largest and most innovative organizations. With NSCC, you'll be joining a highly collaborative environment where student success is the driving force. NSCC offers its employees a competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package. As a learning-centred organization, we help every NSCC employee become a life-long learner. Our commitment to our employees is to provide opportunities to pursue learning and development.

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