FACULTY RESOURCES

Faculty Resources

Class Visits

A member of the Career Services team will be happy to visit your class to speak with your students and give an overview of the services we provide to assist them in conducting a successful job search. Let us help your grads get a head start on their job search.

We can also provide information on:

• The Labour Market
• Employment/salary trends
• Job search
• Potential employers
• University transfer

In Class Workshops

Our professional staff are available to conduct in-class workshops on career-related topics, including:

• Effective Job Search Strategies
• Resume/Cover Letter Writing
• Interviewing Skills

We can also create and deliver workshops designed specifically for your class and/or career-related topics.  To arrange for an in-class workshop, please click on the link below and fill out the Workshop Request Form.

Workshop Request Form

Career Development Certificate Program 

The Career Centre has developed a Certificate Program that can be offered in your classroom. This Career Development Certificate Program (CDC) helps student:

o   Build on their job searching strategies throughout their Loyalist career

o   Have a professional resume for part-time and summer job searching

o   Be better prepared for placements

o   Become familiar with the Career Centre and the services offered

The CDC program is currently incorporated into the curriculum of various programs in the college. Faculty using the program have found it to be a successful addition to their Skills for Success, Career Development, Career Preparation, and Portfolio Development courses.  A member of the Career Services team will work with you to create a 4 moduled program that fits the needs of your students.  Presentations can usually be completed with 2 one hour in-class sessions.  The Career Services team tracks student completion of tasks associated with each module and reviews submissions and provides suggestions for improvement. 

TO VIEW A LIST OF AVAILABLE MODULES - CLICK HERE.

If you would like the Career Development Certificate Program to be presented in your class please fill our the resuest form. You can either download the form, print it and submit it or fill out the online form. Follow a link below:

Career Development Certificate Program Request Form - PDF Version for print and submission

Teaching Resources

Make use of the resources available in Career Services to help your students to become engaged in the career planning process while enhancing their academic skills. We have a variety of career related materials that you may use as teaching resources including books, magazines, and Tip Sheets. Visit the Career Centre to view the resources available.

Career Library

Students are also welcome to access hundreds of books, magazines, and tip sheets providing career profiles and occupational information, company profiles and contact addresses, information about graduate and professional school preparation, job search strategies, resumes guides, and interviewing preparation.

Employer Visits

Would you like to arrange for an employer to visit your class as a Guest Speaker? Career Services may be able to help. We maintain a database of employers who have hirded Loyalist Graduates in the past, along with a database of graduates.  

Are you conducting an on-site employer visit to market one of your programs? A Career Services team member would be happy to be invited to accompany you on an employer visit.

The Career Centre also has prepared employer packages which can be given as "Thank You" gifts to employers who visit. Let us know when the Employer is going to be on campus and we will have a package prepared for you.

Employer Inquiries

If you receive an inquiry from an employer regarding job postings or student/graduate referrals, please consider directing the employer to Career Services so that we may follow up and offer assistance.

You can also refer them to our website for more information on Employer Services.

On-Campus Jobs

Does your department hire students for on-campus jobs? Did you know that most student wages are covered under the Ontario Work Study Program? Please contact the Financial Aid Office at your campus for more information on this program.

Consider using our online job board to post your on-campus job opportunities.

Our Events

Throughout the year, Career Services coordinates interesting and useful events designed to help students in their job search.

From Job Fairs and On-Campus Recruitment Days to Open Houses, our events are designed to meet the career needs of our students and graduates.

Job Fairs & Events

Career Services organizes a number of Job Fairs & Events throughout the year to provide Loyalist students and graduates with the opportunity to meet with key employers.

We also conduct Job Fair Preparation workshops and operate Drop-In Resume Critique Clinics to help students increase their chances of Job Fair success.

We're Hiring…On-Campus Recruitment

Throughout the year you will have opportunities to meet with individual employers who come on campus to recruit students for volunteer, part-time, full-time and summer jobs.