Resources

To Help You

Career Exploration

Job Database

• US Job Database
  The Occupational Information Network (O*NET) is a database of occupational requirements and worker attributes in the US.
• Canadian Job Database
  The National Occupational Classification (NOC) is the nationally accepted reference on occupations in Canada.
• Canadian Job Bank
  Government of Canada offers info on job opportunities, educational requirements, main duties, wage rates and salaries, current employment trends, and outlooks.

Video Interviews

• Candid Career
  This site provides various video interviews of various careers.
• Career Cruising
  This site provides info on various careers, including video interviews.

Schools and Majors

• Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Development
  This site, by Government of Ontario, will help you find a school, choose the right program, and determine the financial aid.
• Ministry of Education
  This site provides information for the high school curriculum in Ontario. Use this as a guide to plan out your courses according to your career assessment.
• University of Delaware Career Services
  This will help you link various majors in colleges/universities to the different type of jobs, including video interviews.

Summer and part time jobs:

• Ontario Government: Summer Jobs
  This provides info for students about summer jobs in Ontario.
• Youth Employment Services
  YES offers an active job board ranging from summer student jobs to full time opportunities.
• Workopolis
  Workopolis provides helpful info in locating job opportunities.

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Volunteering:

• Volunteer Mississauga
• Volunteer Markham
• Habitat for Humanity
• Daily Bread Food Bank
• Hospital for Sick Kids
• Credit Valley Hospital
• Canadian Mental Health Association
• Toronto Public Library
• Toronto Zoo
• Toronto Humane Society
• Toronto Arts Council
• Toronto International Film Festival