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Activities involved
Evaluation Mentoring Peer Support
Requirements:
  • Interview
  • Police Check
  • References
  • Vulnerable Sector Search
Also required for this position: Lived in Canada for at least 3 years and currently live in BC.
  • Work remotely
  • Flexible in schedule

Employment Mentor for Internationally Trained Newcomers

BC [map]
1-2 hours / weekly
2 month term 
* Currently looking for mentors with the following professional backgrounds: Engineering *(Civil Engineering/Chemical Engineering/Electrical), IT, clinical psychology (including students studying in the field), small business owners/entrepreneurs, nursing, hospitality, project management, food/beverage/culinary industry, and finance/accounting.
* Open to other industries

Offer one-on-one support to internationally trained newcomers on their journey to finding meaningful employment in Canada. Support includes:

-resume review and interview skills practice
-enhanced understanding of Canadian workplace culture
-information on knowledge of best practices and industry information
-information on how to build professional networks locally
-support, feedback and encouragement.

**Need to have lived in BC for at least 3 years**
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Why should you volunteer for this opportunity?
Professional development and leadership opportunities
Enhanced workplace coaching skills
Insights into perspectives from around the world
Opportunity to contribute to bridging cultural gaps in the workplace
Activities involved
Evaluation Mentoring Peer Support
Requirements:
  • Interview
  • Police Check
  • References
  • Vulnerable Sector Search
Also required for this position: Lived in Canada for at least 3 years and currently live in BC.
  • Remote or online
  • Flexible in schedule