FAQ

FAQ for Job Seekers

Do I need an account to see job postings?

• No account needed! All job postings are available on our home page.

Is there a cost to use the service?

• This service is completely free for the job seekers.

Is there a way to know when there are new jobs posted?

• Yes there is! Visit our “Alerts” page and create an e-mail alert for new job postings.

How can I report bugs, glitches, lack of functionality or other problems on the website?

• If you notice any bugs, glitches, lack of functionality or other problems on the website, please let us know immediately so we can rectify these accordingly. Your help in this regard is greatly appreciated! You can write to us at admin@afchildrensservices.ca with a detail explanation.

FAQ for Employers

How much does it cost?

• The cost of the subscriptions are $120 for 1 year; $60 for 6 months, $50 for 3 months, $90 for 5 posts and $60 for 3 posts. Please note that during beta testing which will be from September 1^st 2019 to February 1^st 2020, employers will be able to post job postings for free!

Do the pay-per-post subscriptions (5 posts for $90 and 3 posts for $60) expire?

• You have 5 years to use your posts.

Is there a limit to the number of jobs I can post?

• If you purchase a time limited subscription (1 year, 6 or 3 months), there is no limit on the number of jobs you can post.

Will my posting disappear once my subscription expires?

• No. Your postings will stay active until they reach the closing date or 90 days after the posting date. You can post until the very last day!

Can I schedule post to appear later?

• Yes. There is a schedule feature that allows your post to appear at a specific date and time.

I often post similar jobs (e.g. ECE). Do I need to create a new posting and re-enter all the information on your website every time?

• No! Thanks to our “copy” feature, you can copy an old posting, make a few edits and repost.

Do I need to remove my post after closing date?

• No. Our database will remove your post automatically after the closing date or 90 days after the posting date. If you want to remove your post prior to the closing date you can with the “unpost”, “filled” and “expire” features.

How can I report bugs, glitches, lack of functionality or other problems on the website?

• If you notice any bugs, glitches, lack of functionality or other problems on the website, please let us know immediately so we can rectify these accordingly. Your help in this regard is greatly appreciated! You can write to us at admin@afchildrensservices.ca with a detail explanation.

How can I create a job application form and filter through a pool of candidates?

• These features might be added to earlylearningjobsottawa.ca later in the development process. For now, here is how you would do it using JotForm and Excel: https://youtu.be/o9hF6DChh40