JRP (Job Readiness Program)

You are an immigrant or have been far removed from the labour market and wish to gain a Quebec working experience? CIMOI offers dynamic job search and preparedness workshops, enriched with an internship. Interview techniques, transfer of competencies, strategies, tools… Discover more!

PRESENTATION

BENEFITS

  • Build your autonomy in job searching
  • Increase the probability of obtaining employment in your field
  • Obtain recognized Canadian work experience that employers look for
  • Have the opportunity to build a professional network
  • Integrate into the labour force for the long term

CHARACTERISTICS

  • Varied and specific content: self-awareness, C.V. and cover letters, job market, job interviews
  • Possibility of doing a four-week professional internship related to your field
  • Group program
  • Alternating between theory and practical work

ADVANTAGES

  • Learn about creative job search techniques (CJST)
  • Master job search tools to set yourself apart in the recruitment process
  • Learn about Quebec work culture and obtain a reference from a local employer following your internship
  • Test out adjacent job fields
  • Benefit from the stimulating and dynamic influence of your group and build an intercultural network

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Will I be paid for my participation in the program?

The program is offered in partnership with Services Québec. When you register, you will need to fill out a form and your situation will be evaluated by a Services Québec agent. If necessary, our counselors are available to help you with the form.

Is the internship mandatory?

Yes, the four-week internship is mandatory. It is an integral part of the program. It’s also an excellent opportunity to consider if you want to integrate into the job market and develop experience in Quebec.

Will I find an internship in my field?

We will do everything in our power to help you find an internship in your field. An added benefit of the program is helping you discover the many different options available to you in Quebec’s job market in your field of specialty. In order to maximize your chances of finding an internship, it may be in a field related to your field of specialty.

What happens if I need to step away from the program while it's underway?

This program requires good attendance in order to optimize your job search. It is rich with content and every piece of information is relevant for your professional integration journey.

If you need more flexibility in your job search process, we suggest that you consider the Employment Assistance Services, which are tailored to your personal and professional needs.

CONTACT
Bissane Arbid Mayer
Employment counselor, JRP resource person

514-305-1616, Ext 404
bissane.arbid.mayer@cimoi.com

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