If you've never visited the Co-op & Career Centre, it's not too late!
The 91亚色 Co-op & Career Centre supports 91亚色 alumni up to two years after graduation. If you're wondering about career options, need support in your job search, thinking about further education, looking to polish your professional etiquette skills, or want to meet employers, be sure to take advantage of the many workshops, services, events and resources offered by 91亚色's Co-op & Career Centre.
Graduated Over Two Years Ago and Looking for Career Support?
If you're no longer eligible for Co-op & Career Centre services and you need career support, there are a number of resources in the community we can recommend:
Offers fee-based personalized career counselling and job search services across life and career cycles.
CareerJoy provides career coaching and a variety of programs to help you build your resum茅, find the right career (or get help deciding whether to switch careers), and search for a job. Alumni who mention they're 91亚色 graduates can get discounts of up to 15% on all CareerJoy career coaching services.
- Conducts Psychoeducational/Psychological Assessments with a focus on learning disabilities
- Fee for service (works with some medical benefit plans)
- MBTI and SDS (Self-Directed Search) for clients with disabilities
- Free to WESP clients who work/study 20 hours/week or less and are seeking employment
JVS provides vocational evaluations, career counselling, job search workshops and employer information sessions. Some clients may qualify for more intensive one-on-one employment services. Fees are on a sliding scale and clients do not have to be Jewish. JVS also administers the Ability Works program, specifically designed for job seekers with disabilities.
This career resource has articles with career and job-search advice, as well as a job posting system and links to resum茅 templates (though remember that every resum茅 you write should be tailored to the position you're applying for, so never cut & paste from a template. Use the templates as a reference only!)
The YMCA offers a variety of job search programs and services, including resum茅 reviews, interview preparation, workshops and employer events. Most services are free but some are fee-for-service, such as aptitude, vocational and personality assessment.