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Employment Resources for Newcomers

Are you a newcomer to Canada with a disability and/or permanent condition* looking for a job? We might be able to help.  Contact us – it’s free!

Watch our video in your language:
French | Amharic | Arabic | Tagalog | Tigrinya | Ukrainian

Employment Resources for Newcomers

Are you a newcomer to Canada with a disability and/or permanent condition* looking for a job? We might be able to help.  Contact us – it’s free!

Watch our video in your language:
French | Amharic | Arabic | Tagalog | Tigrinya | Ukrainian

Is it for me?

Requirements:

Arrived in Canada
in the last 10 years

Are a permanent resident, refugee, or protected person

Have a disability and/or
permanent condition

If you said ‘no’ to any of the above, you are not eligible for our services.

Is it for me?

Requirements:

Arrived in Canada
in the last 10 years

Are a permanent resident, refugee, protected person, or a temporary resident from Ukraine

Have a disability and/or
permanent condition

If you said ‘no’ to any of the above, you are not eligible for our services.

*What is a disability and /or permanent condition?

Millions of Canadians have permanent conditions and disabilities – including newcomers!

Examples of disabilities and permanent conditions include:

  • Visible disabilities – being in a wheelchair or needing a cane to walk
  • Invisible disabilities – anxiety, depression, or minor hearing difficulties
  • Medical conditions – high blood pressure, diabetes, or chronic pain
newcomer disability find a job

How we can help:

  • Pre-Employment skills training
  • Advice on how and when to tell an employer that you have a disability or barrier
  • Developing interview skills
  • Improving your resume and cover letter
  • Help to understand what employers expect from you
  • Support with your job search
  • Connect you with settlement agencies
  • Links to employment agencies

Are you a newcomer to Canada with a disability and/or permanent condition* looking for a job? We can help.

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Get the process started by filling out the form below!

Qualification Criteria:

  • Arrived in Canada in the last 10 years

  • Are a permanent resident, refugee, or protected person

  • Have a disability and/or permanent condition

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