Employability Services
for unemployed women
Women newly arrived
"Immigration and Work Go Hand in Hand"
Focused on the professional integration of immigrant women
Successfully integrating immigrant and recently arrived women into the workforce
- Emphasizing factors that foster employment integration
- Recognizing the balance between qualifications and the job
- Updating essential employment knowledge, skills and abilities
- Learning to cope with a new reality and assimilating other work rules
- Finding common reference points between the home country and host society
- Learning the rules, mechanisms and workings of the job market
- Understanding Quebec’s cultural code and work culture
- Adapting to the realities and values of the Quebec job market
Job Search Assistance Program
7 week group workshop (offered in French)
- Review of my work situation
- Information on opportunities to practice my profession
- Information on the Quebec job market
- Identification of professional and personal skills
- Definition of an employment project
- Develop and follow a realistic action plan
- Job-search techniques unique to the Quebec market
- Writing a professional cover letter and resume
- Preparation for the selection interview
- Managing homesickness and integration barriers
- Understanding the culture and practices of the labour market
- Techniques to keeping your job
Also available : 4 week group workshops (offered in French)
- Job search tools
- Mock interviews
- Knowledge of the labour market
- Job search
- Individual follow-up meetings
To register, or for more information, contact us:
Email:
emploi@centredesfemmesdemtl.org
Phone: (514) 842-6652
Fax: (514) 284-2243
Free services with the participation of 