Student Opportunities in Ontario!  2021-2022  – Your career awaits! (Amended)

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Are you an aspiring student looking for an opportunity to utilize your skills, creativity, and knowledge, while gaining valuable work experience in a rewarding and invigorating work environment?

Look no further. The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is currently looking for talented individuals to fill a variety of full-time and part-time student level positions within the Ontario CRA offices.

To learn about a few of the different job types we offer, we invite you to visit our job types page

The CRA was recently selected as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers. Here are some reasons why:

• Many of our employees and even executives were first hired as students at the CRA and we understand the added value students bring to our workforce;
• We encourage our students to explore different opportunities within the Agency in order to help them have a better idea of their career objective and to develop a variety of competencies;
• At the CRA, we realize that your work-life is not just about performing a job; it is about being part of a workplace that helps you grow and achieve your goals;
• Within our friendly and collaborative work environment, we recognize that the key to our growth and success is a dedicated, motivated and customer-responsive staff;
• Come join our award winning Agency and take advantage of this great learning opportunity. You will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals who will help mentor you as an upcoming professional.

If this interests you: apply, apply, apply!

Your level of education will determine your classification and your student rate of pay:

• SU-02 - College/CEGEP
• SU-03 - University Undergraduate
• SU-04 - Masters
• SU-05 - Doctorate

Please note: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, public health recommendations and restrictions  are in place across Canada and may change as circumstances evolve. You may be required to temporarily work remotely (e.g. from home). Further information will be provided if you are selected for the position.

We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible as the closing date and time on this notice of job opportunity may change.

Language requirements

This process may be used to staff English and/or Bilingual positions.

Who can apply

For Summer 2021 positions:

Persons living in Canada or Canadian citizens living abroad, who are enrolled in full-time* studies at a recognized post-secondary institution during Summer 2021 or Fall 2021.

For Fall 2021 and Winter 2022 positions:

Persons living in Canada or Canadian citizens living abroad, who are enrolled in full-time* studies at a recognized post-secondary institution during that specific semester.

*Students enrolled in studies on a part-time basis due to a disability that is recognized by their academic institution are also eligible to apply.

If you are a Student with a work/study permit, you may apply. However, preference will be given to Canadian citizens and Permanent Residents who meet the essential requirements. 

Proof of your academic enrollment in a recognized post-secondary institution will be verified prior to the time of appointment.

Proof of enrollment, with your name and institution, may include:

• Letter from Registrar
• Transcripts which specifically state your enrolment status
• Tuition invoice
• Other acceptable documents providing enrolment status 

Experience

No experience is required to apply. However, you must attach your resume to your application in a PDF format by following this 2-step process:

1. Once logged in to your Candidate Profile, upload and save your resume to the "Documents" section of your Candidate Profile
2. When you apply to this notice of job opportunity, during the application process, before you click on "submit application", attach your resume in step 3 by selecting the box next to it.

If your resume is not uploaded and attached to your submission, your application will not be considered further.

We encourage you to visit the how to register and create a candidate profile page for more information about the Candidate Profile and the CRA Job Opportunities Helpdesk.

Essential

The essential staffing requirements indicated below will be assessed during the process and may be used to identify candidates for positions.

• Performance validation / Reference Check
• Unsupervised Internet Testing (UIT)

If you fail to attend your scheduled testing or interview session, you will be deemed to have withdrawn from this process and will not be considered further.

Accommodations during assessment are available. If we invite you to be assessed, we will send you more information on how to request accommodation measures throughout this staffing process.

Candidates will be screened against the above prerequisite staffing requirements on an on-going basis. If you meet the prerequisite staffing requirements, you will be invited to an assessment.

Asset

Please note that other asset staffing requirements that are not currently listed may also be assessed and/or applied at a later date and for appointment purposes. However, you will be notified in advance of any asset requirements to be evaluated/used.

Conditions of employment

• Security: Reliability Status
• You must be legally eligible / entitled to work in the province of Ontario
• Your academic enrollment will be verified at appointment
• Willingness to work overtime
• Willing to travel
• Willing to work shifts or a flexible schedule, including evenings and/or weekends (including statutory holidays)
• Capacity to regularly lift objects weighing up to 10kg

Inventory:

An inventory of eligible candidates will be established for this staffing process based on each location in Ontario. Applications will be reviewed as we receive them. Candidates that meet the qualifications may be contacted for further assessment. 

Information regarding the status of your application will be communicated via the candidate profile on the CRA Careers site. We strongly encourage you to verify the email address attached to your profile and to check your messages regularly for any updates.

If you have any questions about working for the Canada Revenue Agency, or about the content of this job poster, please email the address listed below.

We encourage you to read Important information on staffing at the CRA to find out more about staffing processes and how to apply.

The CRA is committed to building a skilled, diverse workforce reflective of Canadian society. To find out more, consult Employment equity, diversity and inclusion at the CRA. We encourage you to complete the Employment Equity (EE) Staffing questionnaire as part of your application if you wish to be considered for staffing actions using the EE staffing requirement in this process. Your questionnaire response will be retained on file for the duration of the staffing process. If you do not complete the questionnaire, you will not be considered for any staffing actions using the EE staffing requirement in this process. If you decide to modify your response or fill out this questionnaire at a later date, please notify the contact listed at the bottom of this notice of job opportunity.

CRA employees support the economic and social well-being of Canadians, and build public trust. We have high expectations, and our employees are held to the standards of conduct outlined in our Code of integrity and professional conduct and Directive on conflict of interest, gifts and hospitality, and post-employment.

The CRA would like to thank you for your interest. Only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted. If you are considered further, you will be notified in writing of the next stage of the staffing process.
 

Please note the CRA does not accept unsolicited resumes or applications. We invite you to regularly monitor the CRA Careers website for employment opportunities and apply to the job posted that are of interest.    

Name: Student Recruitment Campaign (SU)
Email address: M2754400ACG@cra-arc.gc.ca

Please quote requisition number 56681476 on all correspondences.