Career Paths for Skilled immigrants - Education & Social Services

YOUR CANADIAN EDUCATION & SOCIAL SERVICES CAREER STARTS HERE.

Career Paths for Skilled Immigrants - Education & Social Services is for newcomers living in any British Columbia community with training and skills as a Social Service Worker, Community Service Worker, University Professor, College or Vocational Instructor, Early Childhood Educator or ECE Teaching Assistant.  Working one-to-one with knowledgeable career coaches, you will gain valuable resources needed to assist in launching your career in Canada.

The program is FREE for internationally-trained professionals who:

1. Are committed to pursuing work in the same field as their pre-landing experience.
2. Have 3 years of international work experience as a Social Service Worker, Community Service Worker, University Professor, College or Vocational Instructor, Early Childhood Educator or ECE Teaching Assistant.

*Applicants 19 - 30 years of age or under, may apply with 1 year of international work experience in their profession.

Note: Newcomers with a background in other occupations should proceed to Career Paths for Skilled Immigrants – Tri-Cities

To apply you must:

1. Meet the following English language requirements:
   • Social Service Worker, Community Service Worker, University Professor, College or Vocational Instructor: Minimum CLB 6+ or equivalent.
   • Early Childhood Educator or ECE Teaching Assistant: Minimum CLB 5+ or equivalent.
2. Be a Permanent Resident (5 years or less) currently living in British Columbia.
3. Be motivated to conduct an active job search for employment in the education or social services related area. 3
4. Be unemployed or not working in your pre-landing profession.