kandidatu Canada

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1 Check who can apply You are here

Open competition, so anyone who meets the education and experience requirements can apply. Citizenship or work permit rules are not stated.

Open to the public

Education: Two-year diploma in a related field, such as Legal Assistant, Paralegal or Criminology. Related education or experience can be used in place of each other, one year for one year.

Experience: Two years of progressively responsible related experience in a criminal justice environment, plus supervisory experience managing five or more employees.

What they ask for:

  • Two-year diploma in a related field such as Legal Assistant, Paralegal or Criminology
  • Two years of related experience in a criminal justice environment
  • Supervisory experience managing a team of five or more employees
  • Knowledge of the justice system and its processes
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
2 Resume and cover letter

Tailor your resume to this posting: use its words and show each requirement with a concrete example. In Canada, leave out your photo, age and marital status. Add a short cover letter if the posting asks for one or accepts it.

3 Apply on the official site

Closing date: November 4 (Closes in 5 days) Check the closing time on the posting.

Apply online through the official posting. Include a resume with months and years for all education and work experience, and show how you meet each requirement.

See the posting and apply ↗
4 Interview, tests and references

If you are shortlisted, they contact you, often by email. Interviews can be in person or by video, and some jobs also have a written or practical test. Have two or three references ready: former supervisors who know your work.

Good to know:

  • Final candidates must pass a criminal records check, paid by the candidate
  • Only one full-time permanent position is available
  • Evening shift may have an option to work from home
  • Candidates pay their own interview travel costs

Kandidatu is an independent website: only the official posting counts. Read it before you apply.