Employment & Training

Supporting and developing the capacity of our members is an important initiative for Wagmatcook.  We want to ensure that our community members have access to the applicable skills and training to allow them to fully participate in the labour market in their chosen field.

Depending on the individual’s needs, programs and support may include the following:

• Skills Development
• Work Experience
• Summer Student Work Experience Program
• Apprenticeship
• Youth Employment Services
• Case Management
  • Needs Assessments
  • Return to Work Action Plans
  • Follow Up
• Job Search
  • Resume writing
  • Interview Skills
  • Job Search Skills
  • Referrals
  • Labour Market Information

Eligibility

Training and supports are available to Wagmatcook Band Members,  who are unemployed or underemployed, and seeking employment and training and must  reside in the province of Nova Scotia.