Incitation à l'acquisition de compétences d'été pour les étudiants

À propos du programme

Innovate to Opportunity hiring incentive --> Student Summer Skills Incentive (SKILL) The Student Summer Skills Incentive (SKILL) offers wage assistance to non-profit organizations that hire post-secondary students for summer jobs.

Innovate to Opportunity hiring incentive --> Student Summer Skills Incentive (SKILL) The Student Summer Skills Incentive (SKILL) offers wage assistance to non-profit organizations that hire post-secondary students for summer jobs. Apply between 15 December 2026 and 31 January 2027. SKILL helps registered non-profits, charities and social enterprises offer summer jobs to post-secondary students. Eligible employers can hire students for terms of 8-14 weeks in the summer. You'll receive a subsidy of $10.50 per hour for the wages you pay to your student employees. Students must work at least 240 hours during their work term. The program will reimburse up to 525 hours. Employers are eligible for a $1 per hour diversity bonus if the student they hire self- identifies as Mi'kmaq or Indigenous, African Nova Scotian, a visible minority, a person with a disability, member of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, a woman in an occupation where they are under-represented or an international student. SKILL supports jobs that provide students with valuable, transferable skills that are relevant to post-secondary education.