- Flexible in schedule
- Accessible by public transit
In-Person Career Coach Volunteer
1-4 hours
/ weekly
Ongoing
Whether you work in public service, the trades, healthcare, technology, administration, or any other field—your career journey matters. As an In-Person Career Coach with Ontario Career Lab, you'll make a meaningful difference by sharing your real-world experiences with Grade 9 and 10 students who are just beginning to imagine their futures. Your personal journey, the steps you took, challenges you faced, and pivotal moments that shaped your career, shows students how diverse industries operate and how careers actually develop. Through career coaching sessions, you'll inspire young people to think about their future with confidence and help them understand that career paths aren't always linear, but they are full of opportunities. “I learned about careers I didn’t know existed, and I feel like I have more options.” Student Participant
Why should you volunteer for this opportunity?
Professional Growth: Enhance your leadership and mentorship skills while making a meaningful impact on students’ lives. Expand Your Network: Connect with other professionals and organizations that are passionate about career development and youth empowerment. Shape the Future Workforce: Play a role in preparing the next generation of workers for success in high-demand industries. Empower Your Community: Help students discover the diverse career paths and opportunities while fostering meaning
- Flexible in schedule
- Accessible by public transit