CAREER PATHS: For Skilled Immigrants
Serving Vernon, Salmon Arm, Kamloops, Merritt, Revelstoke, Golden and all communities in-between.
Are you new to Canada and have your Permanent Resident card? Are you looking for a job or career that matches your education and experience?
The Career Paths For Skilled Immigrants program is offered at no cost to you, and will provide one-to-one job coaching to help you overcome challenges and find opportunities for job success. Our immigrant job coaches are specialized in career assistance.
This program, designed for new immigrants with Permanent Residency, will help you use your skills, training and foreign credentials to get a job or a career in Canada. We can help you with:
- Job search strategies, goal-setting and a step-by-step plan of action
- Cover letters and resume writing
- Coaching to find the right employer; one that will support you to succeed with the salary and benefits you need
- Skills training and upgrading
- Understanding the labour market in British Columbia
- Creating connections with employers
- Mentorship and professional networking to help you access the jobs that are not advertised
- Canadian workplace culture information to help you succeed in your new job.
The program is provided at no cost to you.
Meet Geetalika. She immigrated to Canada and settled in Armstrong, BC. Despite her outstanding professional background, she had a hard time getting a job in Canada.
We helped Geetalika with her resume, cover letter, and LinkedIn profile-writing skills. We also coached her to develop pro-active job search techniques. In less than two weeks, Geetalika got a full-time job and is very happy to be working in a field she is passionate about.
Our coaches are standing by. Sign up today to get started:
Eligibility
Clients must meet the following IRCC settlement program eligibility criteria to be eligible for this program:
- Economic immigrants, as well as their accompanying spouses and dependents must be Permanent Residents (PR) of Canada for no more than 6 years before their acceptance date into the Career Paths For Skilled Immigrants program.
- Permanent residents who immigrated through family sponsorship, refugee protection, and resettlement programs, or other streams must be Permanent Residents (PR) of Canada for no more than 10 years before their acceptance date into the Career Paths For Skilled Immigrants program.
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