YMCA of Hamilton Burlington and Brantford

YMCA Hamilton Bridge to Work Program


Description

Free program for internationally trained teachers and early childhood educators. Program includes:

  • 2 week employment readiness training
  • CPR/First Aid Certification
  • Food Handlers Certification
  • Introduction to child care centres, policy and procedures
  • 16 week work placement
  • One-on-one mentorship
Eligibility
Program applicants must: be internationally trained with experience teaching or working in a child care setting be a Permanent Resident, Convention Refugee, an individual whose Permanent Resident application has been approved in principle, or a foreign domestic workers admitted under the Live-In Caregiver program  have a Canadian English Language Benchmark of level 6 or higher
Application Process
Contact to register
Documents Required
Documents outlined in application
Office
905-662-9400
Fax
905-662-9401
Web Site
https://www.ymcahbb.ca/new-canada#ymca-accordion-item-title-160885
Languages
English
Fees
None
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Agency Information
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Last Updated On
September 17, 2025
Last Verified On
September 15, 2025
Address
211 Centennial Pkwy N, Unit 1
Hamilton, ON, L8E 1H8

Location of YMCA Immigrant Services in Stoney Creek.


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Accessibility
Not Accessible
Hours of Operation
Contact for information.
Service Area(s)
Hamilton