Career Advisor Student Employment

Support University of Waterloo students with active listening, counselling skills, and career strategies in a full-time temporary Career Advisor role.

Career Advisors help students and alumni identify values, needs, skills, and employment goals. You will provide individual and group advising across employment, further education, co-op, and work-integrated learning contexts. The position aligns with either the Faculty of Math or Faculty of Health.

• Build trusting, supportive advising relationships with diverse learners
• Facilitate reflection through active listening and interviewing
• Deliver tailored workshops, webinars, presentations, and events
• Guide students through resumes, interviews, and co-op processes
• Connect people with career and labour market resources

• Undergraduate university degree required
• Experience using counselling or advising approaches
• Experience creating safe spaces for trusting conversations
• Strong active listening and communication skills
• Ability to collaborate and coordinate quality programming

Bring empathetic advising, career education, and employment support skills to University of Waterloo students and alumni.