- Description
Comprehensive employment and job search services, including:
- assessment of skills, interests and experience
- job search strategies, including resume preparation
- information about careers and occupations, local labour market, employment and training opportunities
- on-the-job training, work experience
- help in maintaining employment
- information and referral to other employment and community services
Programs:
Better Jobs Ontario
Skills training and financial support for unemployed workers- training program must demonstrate good job prospects
- financial support based on need, may include tuition, instructional costs, books, transportation and/or a basic living allowance
Services for employers
- help in identifying human resource skills requirements
- matching of workplace needs to workers' skills, capabilities, interests and experience
- support for developing on-the-job training plans and monitoring of placements to support retention
Canada-Ontario Job Grant
- financial support for individual employers to purchase training for their employees
- available to small, medium and large businesses planning to deliver short-term training for existing or new employees
- Eligibility
- Self-service information and resources -- anyone, including people with jobs, those who are under-employed, people looking for work, students, apprentices, internationally trained individuals, employers
Assisted services (such as supported job search, job matching and placement, job retention services) -- people who are unemployed and out of school Better jobs Ontario Individuals who have been unemployed for six months or longer and are part of a low-income household - Application Process
- Call or drop in
- for general information on Employment Ontario services call the toll-free Employment Ontario contact centre at 1-800-387-5656 (TTY 1-866-533-6339) or visit www.ontario.ca/page/employment-ontario
- Office
- 613-580-2424 ext 14372
- Crisis
- 3-1-1
- Fax
- 613-560-0613
- After Hours Phone
- 3-1-1
- TTY
- 613-238-0821
- Web Site
- https://ottawa.ca/en/family-and-social-services/employment-and-financial-assistance/help-finding-job/employment-ontario#employment-ontario
- [email protected]
- Mailing Address
- 370 Catherine St
Suite 100
Ottawa, ON, K1R 5T5
Canada - Languages
- English, French
- Fees
- None
- Accessibility
- Fully Accessible
- Topic(s)
- Social Media
- Agency Information
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- Copyright
- Community Navigation of Eastern Ontario / Navigation communautaire de l’Est ontarien
- Last Verified On
- September 23, 2024
- Address
- 370 Catherine St, Suite 100
Ottawa, ON, K1R 5T5Cross street: Catherine St and Bay St
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon0800 to 1630Tue0800 to 1630Wed0800 to 1630Thu0800 to 1630Fri0800 to 1630
Mon-Fri 8 am-4:30 pm, Summer hours Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm - Service Area(s)
- Ottawa