• Employment Programs Inquiry Form

    Please fill in the form below to sign up for our upcoming Sector Specific Employment Language Training (SSELTs) and Employment Pathway Programs. For additional support, please send an email to newcomeremployment@yswnb.ca.

  • Thank you for showing your interest in joining our employment programs. Unfortunately, you cannot attend our free employment training programs with Newcomer Connections as they are only intended for newcomers to Canada. We are not permitted to serve Canadian Citizens. 

    If you are a Canadian Citizen and are looking for help with employment, please reach out to The Work Room or Working NB.

  • Format: (000) 000-0000.
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  • Current Canadian immigration status*

  • Upcoming programs

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                      Pathway to Driver's Education

                       Sep 21st- Oct 23rd, 2026 | The students will practice the language and vocabulary needed to read the NB Driver’s Handbook. This training will help you prepare for the exam to get your beginner’s license (class 7). You will be able to make your own appointment to take the written test. 

                      Free$ FreeCAD
                        
                      Workshop: Resume Writing

                      November 25th, 2026, 10am at the Regional YMCA | This practical session will guide you through key tips and best practices for writing a Canadian resume, including what to include and what to avoid. Learn how to create a clear, professional, and effective resume that highlights your experience and attracts employers’ attention.

                      Free$ FreeCAD
                        
                      SSELT: Personal Support Worker

                      Oct 5th - Dec 18th , 2026, | This program will provide you the language skills for working in the health sector, especially for in demand jobs such as Personal Support Workers. The students will learn about the Canadian healthcare system, general information about body structure, function, nutrition, communicating with patients, and health and safety. The students will volunteer at different locations within the healthcare sector.

                      Free$ FreeCAD
                        
                      SSELT: Teacher and School Support Worker

                      January 11, 2027 | This program helps newcomers with a bachelor’s degree in any field transition into working in the local school district. Participants will learn English specific to the school system and gain insight into best practices in Canadian classrooms. The course will run for 8-10 weeks and include support for job applications, resumes, and cover letters for roles such as teachers, substitute teachers, teaching assistants, or tutors.

                      Free$ FreeCAD
                        
                      Workshop: How to Prepare for an Interview in Canada

                      October 27th, 2026, 3pm at the Regional YMCA | This workshop is designed to help newcomers feel more confident and comfortable when preparing for job interviews in Canada. It offers a supportive space to better understand what to expect in the Canadian hiring process and how to approach interviews with clarity and confidence.

                      Participants will gain practical guidance and helpful strategies to support them before, during, and after an interview, while also learning more about workplace expectations in Canada.


                      Free$ FreeCAD
                        
                      Workshop: Manage your Time Wisely (Work, Job Search & Life Balance)

                      October 21st, 2026 10am at the Regional YMCA Newcomer Connections |  This workshop helps newcomers develop practical time-management skills to balance work, job searching, family responsibilities, and personal wellbeing in Canada. Participants learn how to prioritize tasks, build realistic weekly plans, reduce stress, and develop healthy routines for long-term success.

                      Free$ FreeCAD
                        
                      Workshop: Job Interview Questions- STAR Method

                      September 23rd, 2026, 10am at the Regional YMCA Newcomer Connections | During this session, we will review common interview questions, employer expectations, and how to effectively use the STAR Method and answer questions with confidence and structure. Gain practical tips to improve your interview performance and stand out to employers.

                      Free$ FreeCAD
                        
                      SSELT: Interpretation

                      Nov 3rd- Dec 19, 2026 | Get the English language and cultural skills needed to interpret successfully with professionalism in a variety of community settings (social services, legal aid, police, clinics, educational settings and government programs). The students will learn how to communicate effectively in their new workplace while demonstrating appropriate soft skills and Canadian cultural awareness.  

                      Free$ FreeCAD
                        
                      Workshop: From Resume to Interview: Insights from an Irving Oil Recruiter

                      September 18th, 2026, 10am at the Regional YMCA | A practical session with a member of Irving Oil’s recruitment team, offering newcomers an inside look at the hiring process. Participants will learn what recruiters look for in resumes and applications, how to prepare for interviews, common mistakes to avoid, and practical tips to stand out as a candidate.

                      Free$ FreeCAD
                        
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