The Bridge Program is a cohort-based, paid, work-integrated learning experience for emerging leaders (ages 19-30). Participants complete 10 hours of paid work assignments that contribute to cross-functional initiatives that build professional skills and provide exposure to areas such as communications, data, digital projects, research, and program delivery. Participants are also expected to dedicate 5 hours of unpaid time to asynchornous learning.
Bridge Program: Grow Your Impact & Career
Join us on October 22 for the Ethos Lab Bridge Program Networking & Reception!
Looking to grow your professional network and explore new career opportunities? This free event brings together students, emerging professionals, and industry leaders for an evening of networking and meaningful connections.
Assignment Opportunities
Operational Excellence: Participants with this job assignment wil take on practical work assignments that support Ethos Lab’s day-to-day operations, projects, and organizational priorities.
Program Delivery: Participants with this job assignment will support program delivery programs are delivered in alignment with Ethos Lab values by supporting facilitation, coordination, logistics, space and resource management, and maintaining a safe, inclusive, and engaging environment for participants.
Qualifications
- Relevant experience in a support role within an educational, recreational, or similar setting.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills.
- Experience with public speaking ni assemblies is a requirement
- Experience working with children from diverse backgrounds is an asset.
- Ability ot work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Familiarity with basic administrative tasks and program logistics.
- Flexibility to adapt to varying program needs and schedules.Commitment to creating and maintaining an inclusive and safe environment for all participants.
- Demonstrate curiosity and a willingness to experiment with new and emerging technologies.
- Are motivated to develop their professional skills and expand their knowledge.
- Can receive direction, take initiative, and work collaboratively within a team.
- Understand how to engage professionally with people at different levels of an organization.
- Demonstrate an understanding of, or willingness to learn about, working with diverse and potentially vulnerable populations.
You'll gain:
- Al fluency & ethical tech practice grounded in design-based learning.
- Real classroom time delivering STEAM programs (Grades 5-12).
- Recognition: Certificate of Completion &references.
- Al Fluency Mentorship- Mindset Coaching with a Microsoft professional.
- 1:1 Mentorship – Individual mentorship with professionals for personalized career guidance.
- Monthly Group Mentorship circles for per learning, feedback, and career navigation.
- Professional development & perks through Ethos Lab’s extensive partner network (workshops, events, and skill-building opportunities).
- Invite to industry networking events to connect with program funders and industry networks and explore job opportunities.
- After hours access to the Ethos Lab Innovation Hub.
What success looks like in this role
- High level of professional practice and consistency ni serving youth populations.
- High standard of service delivery and professional engagement.
- Commitment to community and teamwork ensuring you are prepared and ready every day.
- High level of curiosity, engagement and reflection ni the content and experiences.
- Commitment to curiosity and applied learning of Artificial Intelligence.
Requirements & Conditions
- Clear criminal record (vulnerable sector).
- Availability during school hours; some evenings/weekends as needed.
- Some positions have funding-specific eligibility requirements, including prioritizing underrepresented communities and/or requiring Canadian citizenship or permanent residency and enrollment in an accredited Canadian post-secondary institution.
How to Apply
- Send resume +short cover letter to both: hr@ethoslab.ca and community@ethoslab.ca
- Subject: “Bridge Program – [Your Name]”
- Include: availability window and a 3-4 sentence note on why youth +why Ethós Lab.
Deadline: 11:59pm, October 30, 2026
Note: Acceptance of an interview without intention or availability to accept the role will limit consideration for future Ethos Lab opportunities.

