Upcoming Vacancies for Agencies, Boards or Commissions

Applications are currently being accepted for the vacancies listed below. You may also apply to any agency, board or commission anytime throughout the year.

Agencies, Boards or Commissions

Acadian and Francophone Community Advisory Committee 

Would you like to contribute to the well-being and development of the Acadian and Francophone community? Would you like to influence the development of French-language programs and services and share your views on various community issues? Then you are invited to submit your application to Engage PEI to become a member of the Acadian and Francophone Community Advisory Committee (ACFAC).

There are four meetings per year. We are looking for two (2) new members:

• An individual to represent the Summerside-Miscouche region;
• An individual to represent the Évangéline region

Deadline for applications is Monday, March 31, 2025.

Montague Housing Authority

 The Prince Edward Island Housing Corporation is currently seeking applications from Islanders interested in serving on the Montague Housing Authority 

The role of the Housing Authority in each region is to provide guidance and oversight on the day-to-day management of its respective housing units. There are Housing Authorities established in the following PEI communities: Alberton, Charlottetown area, Georgetown, Montague, Mount Stewart, O'Leary, Souris, Summerside and Tignish.  

The Corporation values and supports diversity in representation in its agencies, boards and commissions and encourages applicants from across the Island’s diverse population.  

About PEI Housing Authorities | Government of Prince Edward Island

Summerside Housing Authority

The Prince Edward Island Housing Corporation is currently seeking applications from Islanders interested in serving on the Summerside Housing Authority

The role of the Housing Authority in each region is to provide guidance and oversight on the day-to-day management of its respective housing units. There are Housing Authorities established in the following PEI communities: Alberton, Charlottetown area, Georgetown, Montague, Mount Stewart, O'Leary, Souris, Summerside and Tignish.

The Corporation values and supports diversity in representation in its agencies, boards and commissions and encourages applicants from across the Island’s diverse population. About PEI Housing Authorities | Government of Prince Edward Island

Regulated Health Professions Councils 

Would you like to support a health profession by volunteering on one of the regulated councils as a public representative? The role of Regulated Health Profession Councils is to regulate the practice of the health profession, participate in discipline proceedings and other duties. As a public representative, your role helps provide accountability to the public for the regulated health professions.

Councils under the Regulated Health Professions Act include:

• Council of the Prince Edward Island College of Occupational Therapists
• Council of the College of Allied Health Professionals of Prince Edward Island
• Council of the College of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology of Prince Edward Island
• Council of the College of Counselling Therapy of Prince Edward Island
• Council of the College of Dental Hygienists of Prince Edward Island
• Council of the College of Dietitians of Prince Edward Island
• Council of the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Prince Edward Island
• Council of the College of Massage Therapists of Prince Edward Island
• Council of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Prince Edward Island
• Council of the College of Registered Nurses and Midwives of Prince Edward Island
• Council of the Prince Edward Island College of Pharmacy
• Council of the Prince Edward Island College of Physiotherapy
• Council of the Prince Edward Island Dental College
• Council of the College of Optometrists of Prince Edward Island
• Council of the College of Paramedicine of Prince Edward Island

Applications are currently being accepted for members at large.

Workers Compensation Appeals Board

The Workers Compensation Appeals Tribunal (the WCAT) is currently recruiting for new members, including vice-chairpersons, employer representatives and worker representatives. The WCAT’s role is to hear appeals/review Workers Compensation Board decisions to ensure they are compliant with the Workers Compensation Act, Regulations and Board Policies. It is the final level of appeal in the workers compensation structure in Prince Edward Island. 

The WCAT is comprised of a chairperson, vice-chairperson(s), and an equal number of employer and worker representatives. Members serve at pleasure, meaning the length of their terms is not limited. Members receive an honorarium of $142/hearing.

More information about the WCAT can be found here: 

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/information/executive-council-offic...

Please be advised that meetings and hearings are held during business hours. The number of hearings varies per year (up to 10 per year). 

Please specify in your application whether you are applying as vice-chairperson (must have legal background), employer representative or worker representative.

Deadline for applications is March 25, 2025.

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