Ontario Issues 2,600+ Invitations for Healthcare and Child Care Workers

On September 2, 2025, Ontario issued 2,643 invitations under its Employer Job Offer streams, targeting healthcare professionals, early childhood educators, and in-demand workers such as home support staff. This draw highlights the province’s focus on filling critical labour shortages while offering new opportunities for candidates with valid Ontario job offers.

Ontario Issues 2,600+ Invitations for Healthcare and Child Care Workers

On September 2, 2025, Ontario issued 2,643 invitations under the Employer Job Offer streams, targeting candidates in healthcare occupations, early childhood education, and select in-demand roles.

To qualify, candidates needed a valid job offer from an Ontario employer submitted through the Employer Portal and a minimum score depending on their stream.

Healthcare occupations invited included:

  • Specialists in clinical and laboratory medicine
  • Specialists in surgery
  • General practitioners and family physicians
  • Nursing coordinators and supervisors
  • Registered nurses and psychiatric nurses
  • Nurse practitioners
  • Physician assistants, midwives, and allied health professionals
  • Licensed practical nurses
  • Nurse aides, orderlies, and patient service associates

Other roles included:

  • Early childhood educators and assistants
  • Home support workers, housekeepers, and related occupations

This selection underscores Ontario’s focus on filling urgent labour shortages in healthcare and child care, while supporting other in-demand roles.

If you are working in one of these occupations and want to explore your options for permanent residency, contact Greenberg Hameed. Our team can review your profile and help you develop a strategy for success.

For comprehensive legal analysis or strategic case support, contact Greenberg Hameed PC.

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