Apply By: Tuesday, September 24, 2013 11:59 pm EDT
Competition Status: Posting Cancelled

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PROGRAM SPECIALIST

Job ID:
56942
Organization:
Ministry of Labour
Division:
Prevention Office
City:
Toronto
Position(s) language:
English
Job term:
2 Permanent
Job code:
5A008 - ProgPlanEval05
Salary:
$64,605.00 - $90,300.00 Per year

Do you want to advance your career and make a difference in the lives of Ontarians? If yes, then here is an opportunity to contribute as a specialist in carrying out Occupational Health & Safety legislative and regulatory obligations for the newly formed Prevention Office of the Ministry of Labour.

About the job

You will:
• provide independent analysis, interpretation, and advice of health and safety prevention program and policy related issues
• conduct analysis and develop program related policies
• participate in corporate projects by developing project plans, scheduling, setting priorities, deliverables, accountability and milestones
• perform research and technical examination to evaluate and assess the quality of program delivery
• promote and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders through consultation and consensus building
• draft policies and procedures for program development, revision, implementation and delivery

What you bring to the team


Policy and Program Development:

• you have experience with policy and program development
• you are familiar with health and safety prevention issues, programs and legislation (e.g. Occupational Health and Safety Act, Workplace Safety and Insurance Act)

Communication and Relationship Management Skills:

• you have strong communication skills to develop reports, briefing notes, discussion papers and recommendations
• you have prepared and presented seminars or training presentations
• you have promoted, managed and maintained effective relationships and partnerships

Research and Analytical Skills:

• you have analytical and strategic thinking skills to recommend the implementation of new systems, procedures and changes to programs and policies
• you have knowledge of research techniques and methodology to conduct research and technical examination for the evaluation and assessment of the quality of program delivery

Project Management:

• you have project management skills to plan, prioritize, schedule, and co-ordinate projects

Additional information:

Apply by:
Tuesday, September 24, 2013 11:59 pm EDT
Position details:
  • 2 English Permanent, 10 Dundas St E, Toronto, Toronto Region
Compensation group:
Association of Management, Administrative and Professional Crown Employees of Ontario
Work hours:
Category:
Policy and Analysis
Posted on:
Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Note:

  • W-LB-56942/13(2)
    As a result of the recently agreed to AMAPCEO collective agreement, a new job evaluation system will be implemented on October 1, 2013 and the job code identified in this posting is subject to revision. In the new job evaluation system, the classification level of this position has not yet been determined


Language requirements and assessment:
All external Ontario Public Service (OPS) job ads are posted in English and French. Check the "position(s) language" section at the top of each job ad for the language requirements. For all roles, candidates are assessed in English, the business language of the OPS. If the position is bilingual (English/French), you'll also need to pass a French-language proficiency test.

Exigences en matière de langue et évaluation:
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