Career Profiles
This section offers a wide variety of career profiles. Articles include information on skills necessary to perform jobs, educational requirements and available training in the city, salary information and links for further research.

Arts, Design & Media

• Are You Game for This?
• Game On!
• Three Careers for Valentine's Day Fans
• Buds, Blossoms & Bouquets
• Can You Hear Me Now?
• The Wordy Traveller
• Desinging Your Career One Pixel at a Time

Business & Legal

• Weighing Your Options as a Paralegal
• Three Courts, Six Appearances, All Before Noon
• Nine Law & Order Careers

Customer Service & Administration

• Last Call!
• Five Jobs on the Supply Chain
• Five Jobs That Get Close and Personal
• Hired for the Holidays

Health & Wellness

• Prescription for Success
• Beyond Counting Pills
• Focus on Public Health Careers: Part Two
• Getting Your Hands on Four Healing Careers
• A Career With Mobility
• Focus on Public Health Careers: Part One
• Promoting Healthy Values
• Nursing Careers: A Healthy Choice
• Five "Om" Jobs
• Healing Power
• Bending Over Backwards to Make it as a Yoga Teacher
• Around the Body in Seven Careers
• Eight Careers for Animal Lovers
• Dr. Dolittle on King Street West
• A Vital Job
• 10 "Near Death" Careers

Government, Education & Law Enforcement

• Teaching Young People in Ontario
• Go East, Young Man (or Woman)

Social & Community Services

• Three Careers for People Who Care
• Providing Shelter in a Storm
• Three Ways to Lend a Helping Hand
• A Meaningful Career

Science, Technology and the Environment

• Whatever-the-Weather Careers
• Storming Through Weather Research
• Five Jobs You'll Dig
• Why Gardeners are Popular at Parties
• Untangling the Web

Skilled Trades

• Tooling Around
• Under the Hood
• Cooking Up a Storm
• Five Hard Jobs That Are Good to Find
• An Artist and an Artisan
• Breaking Stereotypes, Building Houses

Sports & Recreation

• Fitness First
• One of the Coolest Jobs

Toolkits
Our interactive toolkits feature downloadable tools, checklists, calculators and more. Everything you need to make a great impression from submitting your application to signing your employment contract.

Resume Toolkit

Letter Toolkit

Interview Toolkit

Entrepreneurial Toolkit

Employment Advice
Have an employment question? The Possibilities team is here to help! Put our experience and research skills to work for you. All questions receive a personal reply, and some will even be published on the site. Your name and contact details will remain confidential. All answers that appear on the site are edited.

The Job Hunt
This section provides important information on the job search process providing all the tips, and advice you’ll need to not only survive your job search, but thrive!

Search Strategies

• www.MindYourManners: Good e-Communication Gets You the Job
• Getting the Full Picture
• Navigating RSS Feeds
• A New View on Networking
• Volunteering as a Job Search Tool
• It's Nice to Virtually Meet You
• Broadening Your Horizons
• Keep on Top of Your Job Search
• Start Your Engines: A Smooth Ride Around the Web
• Temporary Jobs for a Lasting Effect

Programs & Services

• Services for People with Disabilities
• Bridging the Gap: Programs for Newcomers
• Did You Know? Facts About Employment Insurance
• There's an Employment Resource Centre Near You
• Second Career in Third Phase
• Helping Skilled Newcomers Through the Maze
• Resources for Skilled Newcomers
• Put Your Theory Into Practice: Internships
• The Young and the Jobless
• No Experience? No Credentials? No Problem!
• A Woman's Own
• Finding Child Care in Toronto

Overcoming Barriers

• Repair Kit: Fixing Gaps in Your Employment History
• Careers Without a High School Diploma
• Consumer/Survivor Guide to Employment
• Applying for Jobs With a Record of Offence
• Patching Up Gaps in Your Work History

While You're Looking

• Low-Cost Winter Guide
• Beat the Recession Blues
• Have a Laugh At Your Own Expense -- It's Free!
• Low-Cost Summer Guide
• Go for a Package that Packs a Punch
• Get Rich Quick and Other Fairy Tales
• Boost Your Spirits Without Breaking Your Budget

Exploration & Training

• Apprenticeships: Work, Learn, Earn!
• English as a Second Language Careers
• Uncovering Transferable Skills
• Trying to Get to Higher Ground
• From Far and Wide
• Taking the Plunge
• Lifelong Learning
• Options for Short-Term Training

Once You're Hired

• Keeping Safe on the Job
• Did You Know? Facts About Working in Ontario
• Pitching Your Way to a Higher Salary
• Understanding Your Pay Stub

Frugal Living
Chasing after the climbing cost of living can leave you breathless and short of resources. Living well without breaking the bank can be a great challenge, but Possibilities' Frugal Living Section helps you live a thrifty yet still satisfying life.

Frugal Health Guide: Part One
Frugal Summer Fun Guide
Frugal Food Guide
Frugal Guide to Shopping

Job Boards
Our collection of job board links includes the key general boards (like Workopolis and Monster) offering Toronto postings, but also offers links to job boards in specific career fields. All the job boards you’ll need for your job search collected in one place!

Events
Our events calendar is a great way to keep track of job fairs and training sessions happening in the city.

Resources
Learn a little more about Possibilities’ community partners and get quick access to information on all of the employment services available in Toronto by using our 211Toronto.ca Employment Directory.