Career and Job Search Help Blog

Are you a mature, middle-aged, or older adult looking for employment?

Please join us for a free program:

Experience Counts! Resources & Tips for Job Seekers 45+

Fri Oct 09, 2015

1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Toronto Reference Library  Elizabeth Beeton Auditorium

City of Toronto staff offer practical tips, resources and expert advice to consider when job seeking at 45+.

Bring your resume. Professional staff will be available for review! 
  

Try these potentially helpful resources from our collections, specifically written for older adults:

Job hunting after 50

 Great jobs for everyone 50+ : finding work that keeps you happy and healthy and pays the bills

 The encore career handbook : how to make a living and a difference in the second half of life

We also provide computer and library training which could prove invaluable to you in finding and landing a job. 

If you have not already done so, you might consider joining the Canadian Association of Retired Persons (CARP). Among other things, they advocate on behalf of the rights of older workers. Check out, as well, our Employment Links for Mature Workers.

For your general interest, you might also want to check out the free educational site Techboomers.

Happy job hunting!