
Acadia University
The Bachelor of Community Development program prepares students to engage with communities and drive positive social change. This interdisciplinary program covers topics such as social policy, program development, and community engagement strategies. Students gain practical experience through fieldwork, learning to collaborate with diverse populations and create impactful initiatives. Graduates are equipped to address societal challenges, promote equity, and foster sustainable development, paving the way for careers in non-profits, government agencies, and grassroots organizations or further studies in social sciences.
Job Title | NOC Code | Salary Range (CAD) | Job Description |
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Manager in Social, Community, and Correctional Services | 40030 | $70,000 - $120,000 | Oversees programs and services related to social and community development, ensuring effective operations and policy compliance. |
Government Manager - Health and Social Policy Development | 40010 | $80,000 - $130,000 | Leads the creation and implementation of health and social policies to address community needs and improve public welfare. |
Government Manager - Education Policy Development | 40012 | $80,000 - $130,000 | Develops and manages education policies to enhance community learning opportunities and outcomes. |
Social and Community Service Worker | 42201 | $40,000 - $65,000 | Assists individuals and families in accessing social services, providing support, and developing community resources. |
Career Development Practitioner | 41321 | $50,000 - $85,000 | Guides individuals in career planning, skills development, and job placement to support professional growth and success. |