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Important messages We are committed to an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process. If you need accommodation during any phase of the evaluation process, please use the contact information below. All information related to accommodation will be kept confidential. Assessment accommodation: When you apply to this selection process, you are applying for an inventory for future vacancies. As positions become available, qualified applicants may be contacted for further assessment. Work environment: The Department of National Defence (DND) offers a wide range of civilian career opportunities. DND supports the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) in operations at home and abroad. The civilian workforce contributes to the Defence Team and provides opportunities to learn, develop, progress, and achieve long-term job satisfaction. DND and the CAF work together to defend Canada and Canadians and contribute to international peace, security, and stability efforts. What we offer: A diverse, respectful, and inclusive work environment; opportunities for advancement; a competitive salary with a full benefits package including health, dental, pension, and leave entitlements. Intent of the process: This inventory will be used to staff tenures and to establish a pool of candidates for immediate and future needs. Positions to be filled: 8. Information you must provide: Your rsum. To be considered, clearly explain how you meet the essential qualifications listed below. Essential qualifications (education and experience): Education: Graduation with a degree or diploma from a recognized post-secondary institution in Dental Hygiene. Degree equivalency may apply. Occupational Certification: Eligibility for registration in a Canadian province or territory with no current license suspensions; current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Health Care Providers or CPR C for Health Care Providers. Experience: E1 Experience in direct, hands-on patient dental hygiene care; E2 Experience in Adult Education and Health Promotion Principles. The following will be applied/assessed at a later date (essential for the job): language requirements (English essential, French essential, bilingual imperative). An optional self-assessment of second-language writing skills is available before completing the application. Competencies: C1 Integrity and Respect; C2 Working Effectively With Others; C3 Thinking Things Through; C4 Showing Initiative and Being Action Oriented; C5 Communication. Abilities: A1 Ability to gather and analyze information to influence treatment outcomes; A2 Ability to prioritize tasks. Asset qualifications (may be required): E1 Experience using an electronic patient record and scheduler; E2 Experience providing local anesthetic; E3 Experience exposing patients to ionizing radiation and interpreting radiographs; E4 Experience using Microsoft Office; E5 Deliver efficient scaling and root planning; E6 Experience in a mixed public service and military environment. Organizational need: The Department seeks a diverse and inclusive team. Selection may be based on self-declaration for EE designated groups (Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, women, visible minorities). Preference considerations may include spouses/partners of serving CAF members. Information on employment equity and conditions of employment are provided in related policy links. Conditions of employment: Security Reliability; ongoing registration with provincial regulatory body; current BLS/CPR; full-time on-site work; adherence to ethics and conflict-of-interest policies; candidates must meet these conditions throughout employment. Other information: Language rights; online application only; alternate application methods may be approved prior to closing date. Additional qualifications and/or conditions may be required depending on the position; contacting candidates may be required to submit more information or be reassessed. Preference: Veterans are given preference, followed by Canadian citizens and permanent residents; Nunavut-based roles may prioritize Nunavut Inuit. We thank all applicants. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. #J-18808-Ljbffr