Ontario Digital Academy is building a practical career support community for newcomers, early career professionals, and individuals navigating a career transition. Our membership platform provides free career resources, self-study guides, educational videos, and access to paid coaching and consulting services. We're looking for experienced Career Development Coaches / Consultants who can help clients move forward with greater clarity, confidence, and preparation. What you will do

Depending on your expertise, you may support clients with:

Resume development and improvement

Cover-letter preparation

LinkedIn profile and personal-brand development

Job-search strategy

Interview preparation and practice

Professional communication

Workplace expectations and confidence

Career planning and career transitions

Support for newcomers and internationally trained professionals

Goal-setting, accountability, and professional development You may provide support through one-on-one coaching, virtual sessions, workshops, recorded content, or practical self-study resources.

Who we are looking for

We welcome applications from professionals with experience in:

Career coaching or employment counselling

Recruitment or talent acquisition

Human resources

Resume and LinkedIn consulting

Interview coaching

Workforce development

Newcomer employment services

Leadership or professional development

Career counselling or adult education The ideal candidate is:

An experienced and practical career qualified A strong listener and communicator

Comfortable working with people from diverse backgrounds

Able to provide constructive, respectful, and actionable feedback

Professional, reliable, and client-focused

Comfortable delivering services online





Committed to helping clients become more confident and independent Relevant education, certifications, and professional experience are welcome.

Experience supporting newcomers, internationally trained professionals, students, graduates, or career changers is an asset What we offer The opportunity to support a meaningful career-development initiative

Access to a growing community of career-focused members

Flexibility to contribute through coaching, consulting, workshops, or educational content

Opportunities to showcase your expertise

Collaboration with experienced professionals The ability to help shape practical resources for job seekers and career transitioners

Paid opportunities based on the agreed service arrangement and scope of work Engagement details

Engagement type: Contract / Part-time / Project-based

Location: Remote / Ontario / Hybrid

Compensation: Negotiable based on experience, services, and scope of work final rate discussed with each applicant) About Ontario Digital Academy

Ontario Digital Academy is a registered Ontario not-for-profit based in Mississauga, helping small business owners, newcomers, and professionals build digital, AI, and cybersecurity skills through free and subsidized workshops, with paid implementation support from a network of vetted expert advisors. Revenue from advisory and implementation work is reinvested to keep community programs accessible. This career-development initiative extends that same community-focused model into career support and employment services.

How to apply

Your resume or LinkedIn profile A brief summary of your experience The services or topics you specialize in

Your availability

Your preferred compensation structure or hourly rate

📌 Career Development Specialist (Mississauga)
🏢 Ontario Digital Academy
📍 Mississauga