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| About the Position | |
| Sheridan College Community Employment Services 'VIRTUAL' (exclusively during COVID-19) - Mentors welcome from any location. Mentor-mentee pairs can meet virtually (Skype, Phone, Zoom, Facetime etc.) AFTER COVID-19, mentors and mentees may continue to meet 'virtually' or may meet face-to-face in a Mississauga, Brampton, Caledon, Virtual | |
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Mentors support mentees in: - Understanding the Canadian context of their profession and workplace culture - Developing job search strategies and professional networks - Sharing information on their industry and occupation 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. |
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For the Mentor Volunteer: + Enhance leadership and coaching skills + Develop cross-cultural communication skills + Gain a better understanding of the skills and experience that immigrants bring + Become more aware of the job market and industry trends + Gain access to professional development customized to address mentor needs For the Mentee: + Better understanding of the Canadian workplace and industry needs + Develops more effective job search strategies |
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You should become a mentor IF: > You have worked for at least two years in your field in Canada > You want to share your industry knowledge and contacts with others > You want to develop professionally > You can commit 18 hours of your time over 3 months > You're prepared to meet 'virtually', in the short term |
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| An on-line orientation is provided for Mentors. Mentors also have access to on-line resources, professional development, and the support of a mentoring coach throughout their mentoring relationship. | |
| Education & Learning, Career Mentorship, Marketing/Promotion, Settlement & Integration, Newcomer Support | |
| How to Contact | |
| Send an Email Message | |
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| http://www.sheridancollege.ca | |
| https://www.sheridancollege.ca/about/community-employment/mentoring-partnership/mentor | |
| https://www.sheridancollege.ca/about/community-employment/mentoring-partnership/mentor | |
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