• 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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                        SSELT: Childcare

                        Sep 14- Dec 4, 2026, | Mon - Fri | 9 AM - 3:30 PM |  Get the language skills for working in the childcare and afterschool programs. The students will become familiar with regulations, child protection standards, forms, early childhood development and learning, and they will develop the language and communication skills needed to handle a variety of scenarios they may encounter at childcare centers in Canada. 

                        Free$ FreeCAD
                          
                        Pathway to Driver's Education

                         Aug 2026 | You 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

                        Sep 14 - Dec 4 , 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
                          
                        Workshop: Sending and Replying to Emails Professionally

                        August 31st 2026, 3pm at Regional YMCA | Participants will learn how to write and reply to emails professionally, use appropriate workplace language and formatting, and build confidence using essential computer functions for daily work tasks and online communication.

                        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 26th, 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
                          
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