Volunteer: Give career advice to a future Optometrist

About the opportunity

This is an asynchronous volunteer opportunity where you will answer student questions online. Volunteer from your desk at any time: Students want to know what it's like to become an optometrist! Young people want to know what it's like to be you and it just takes a minute for you to tell them right from your desk.

About CareerVillage.org

CareerVillage.org is looking for professionals in several fields to answer questions from students about their career interests. It's hard to find reliable, personalized career advice, particularly for underserved youth who don't have networks and connections to rely on. CareerVillage is a nonprofit whose mission is to democratize access to career advice for underserved youth. We crowdsource personalized advice for 6M learners by engaging with professionals like yourself to help answer their questions.

What you'll do

• Sign up to answer questions, and we'll notify you when there are relevant questions for you to answer.
• In the time it takes to send an email, you could write the piece of advice that thousands of young people can use to change their lives.
• Signing up is quick and easy with LinkedIn or via email, and allows us to direct only the most relevant questions to you based on your industry.
• Join 100,000 other professionals in giving advice to the next generation.

Location

Anyplace with an internet connection.

Who you'll be helping

Underserved high school students, especially those interested in becoming an optometrist.

How you'll help

We'll email you questions from students. You can answer them online.

Time commitment

No long-term commitment. Giving a piece of advice takes about 10 minutes.