Career Directions Program
A comprehensive program offering personalized career guidance and support through utilization of effective job search tools.
Our free services include:
- Interview Preparation: Build confidence through mock interviews and receive constructive feedback to excel in job interviews.
- Individual Career Counselling: One-on-one support to develop a personalized career plan that aligns with job goals, skills and experience.
- Resume & Cover Letter Writing: Professional help in crafting tailor-fitted resumes and cover letters that stand out to employers.
- Employer & Networking Events: Connect with potential employers to expand professional network through employer-driven events.
- Job Targeting: Learn how to identify and apply for jobs that match skills and experience.
- Career Exploration: Discover new career paths and industries based on skills, experience and personal preferences.
- Job Search Strategies: Learn to use the effective strategies to navigate the job market.
- Employment Workshops: Opportunities to participate in interactive workshops designed to enhance job search skills.
- Mentorship: Connect with professional mentor in the field to better understand the roles and specific industry.
- Volunteer & Work Placement: Opportunity to gain local experience through volunteering.
When
By appointment only.
Where
Virtual or in-person
Contact
To register contact careerdirections@southvan.org
Future Leaders
Various work experience and honorarium opportunities for Youth looking to take on additional leadership responsibilities.
When
2 days/week; depends on placement
3:20pm – 5:00pm
Where
Various locations
Cost
Free with SVNH membership.
Contact
To register contact kathy.do@southvan.org or jade.chan@southvan.org or (604)-324-6212 EXT 121
Other Details
Possible placements: Waverley Elementary School, Sir Sandford Fleming Elementary School, Sir Alexander Mackenzie Elementary School, and Walter Moberly Elementary School
