Lambton County supporting local early years sector expansion with career fair

Sarnia, ON - Employment opportunities in the local child care sector are being highlighted at a career fair on Tuesday, May 7 at Sarnia Legion Branch 62, 286 Front Street North, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

This event is open to the public to network, apply for positions, discuss opportunities, learn more about careers in the industry, and gather information for friends and family who may be interested. Employment Ontario partners will be present to provide employment-related supports and discuss potential free training opportunities.

“Lambton’s children are Lambton’s future – these events help local child care providers find high-quality staff that help children thrive,” said Heather Forbes, Regional Manager, Children's Educational Services, YMCA of Southwestern Ontario. “By supporting child care workforce growth, we are also supporting overall workforce growth across Lambton County”.

This is a drop-in event, with no pre-registration required if attending in-person. All attendees will be entered to win a prize for attending. Please visit the Lambton County Children’s Services Workforce Development Facebook Page for more information about the event. If you are interested but unable to attend, please complete the online inquiry form to receive more information about open positions.

For more information on child care in the County of Lambton, please visit www.lambtonchildcare.ca or www.earlyonlambton.ca.

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Please contact:

Heather Forbes
Regional Manager, Children’s Education Services
YMCA of Southwestern Ontario
519-466-5296
heather.forbes@swo.ymca.ca