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Position Number 2517
Position Title Finance Career Mentor for Newcomers ('VIRTUAL' during COVID-19/'Virtual' or face-to-face after COVID-19)
Organization Name Sheridan College Community Employment Services
Area(s) of Interest Culture & Heritage, Education & Learning, Career Mentorship, Settlement & Integration, Research/Evaluation, Newcomer Support
Position Description Mentors are paired with an immigrant professional from their profession. They assist a mentee in:
- understanding the Canadian context of their profession and workplace culture
- gathering information on their occupation and industry
- developing professional networks and job search strategies

Mentors are NOT expected to find a job for their mentee.

PLEASE APPLY WITHOUT DELAY by clicking the yellow box 'Apply Now!' (above/below) to gain immediate access to the mentorship program APPLICATION PROCESS. If you do not have a volunteering 'profile' with Volunteer MBC, to use this feature, create your 'profile' online.
Training Details An on-line orientation is provided for Mentors prior to meeting their mentee. Mentors also have access to on-line resources, professional development sessions (optional), and the support of a mentoring coach throughout the partnership.
Time Commitment Flexible
Duration Short Term (3 months or less)
Time Detail FLEXIBLE, by mutual arrangement: Mentoring is scheduled at times that work for your and your mentee. We ask that pairs stay in touch regularly over 3 months, totaling 18 hours (about 1.5 hours per week)

During the COVID-19 emergency (ie. physical 'social distancing), Mentors will be 'virtual' (online/telephone) in their meetings with mentees. AFTER COVID-19, mentors and mentees may meet 'virtually' or face-to-face.
Min Age 26
Ideal for Individuals, Groups
Location 'VIRTUAL' (exclusively during COVID-19) > Mentor-mentee pairs can meet online (Skype, Phone, Zoom, Facetime, etc.) After COVID-19, mentors and mentees may meet 'virtually', or may meet face-to-face in a public space/office that is convenient to the mento
Geographical Area(s) Mississauga, Brampton, Caledon, Virtual
Accessibility Unknown
How to Apply
Accessibility Mentor-mentee pairs can meet virtually (Skype, Phone, Zoom, Facetime etc.)
Email Send an Email Message
How to Contact
Website http://www.sheridancollege.ca
Contact Janet Gaffney
Phone 905 845 9430 Ext. 8134
Address 4180 Duke of York Blvd, Mississauga, L5B 0G5
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