GET INVOLVED

Are you passionate about bilingualism and the benefits it offers? Be a part of our team!
There are several employment opportunities across Canada:

Promotion agent

Help us promote the Official Languages Programs at schools, colleges, universities, and career fairs. Paid training is provided. Interviews are conducted by provincial/territorial coordinators between the months of March and July. Check it out.

Explore/Destination Clic employment opportunities

Help students practise communicating in English or French during their session at a participating institution. Opportunities may include monitors, teachers, and other paid staff roles supporting Explore and Destination Clic programs. Get in touch with the institution that interests you! Click on Explore or Destination Clic for each program’s list of participating institutions and relevant contact information.

Explore host families

Open your home to Explore participants. Host families provide accommodations and help Explore students experience local life in a safe, welcoming environment. To become a host family, use the Explore sessions filters to find a participating institution near you and contact them directly to learn about available hosting opportunities. If you need assistance or have difficulty connecting with an institution, your provincial or territorial coordinator can provide guidance.

Odyssey language assistant

Encourage students to practise their French- or English-speaking skills in a classroom setting, while also giving them the opportunity to learn more about your unique cultural experience. For Odyssey employment opportunities, please contact your provincial or territorial coordinator.

LANGUAGES AT WORK

Are you looking for opportunities to practise and improve your ESL or FSL skills?
Check out Languages at Work, a unique summer employment program for
students who have completed the Explore program.

This program is for if you are:

  • are 18 to 30 years old (some institutions also accept applicants who are 16 or 17 years old);
  • have completed the Explore language-learning program; and
  • are ready to continue learning their second official language in a professional setting through a rewarding summer work experience
Student smiling at the camera while holding one backpack strap, standing in a school library.

To learn more, visit the Languages at Work website.
Note: Languages at Work is managed by the Fédération de la jeunesse canadienne-
française and is available only in certain Explore institutions.

Odyssey spots are filling up for 2026-27—apply now while there’s still time!

The Explore and Destination Clic application portals are set to open on September 14, 2026, for the 2027 sessions. Stay tuned!