CLH Developmental Support Services, Midland - King St, Supported Employment Program

CLH Developmental Support Services

Site: Midland - King St

Service: Supported Employment Program

Record #: MID0141

Last Modified: 15 Feb 2024

Last Full Update: 13 Feb 2024

Description

Description (Service)

Assists individuals 18 years of age and over explore/obtain and/or maintain employment opportunities. Empployment Specialist Support Staff work directly with the individual and the potential employer to ensure mutual satisfaction. Connects potential employers with suitable employees.

For Job Seekers, support may include:

Pre-employment preparation, including in-class and practical work experience
On-the-job support
Ongoing communication with employee/employer as needed
Support with your job search
Support with the interview process
Education and assistance with applying for funds/services that maybe available to you

For Potential Employers, provides the following services:

Provides access to qualified employment candidates
Pre-screen potential employees and their skill set
Supervise on-the-job training
Be a liaison between employer/employee
Provides seasonal/part-time/casual employees
Educates employers and staff on working with people with support needs
One of two employment staff will provide on-the-job training, assistance with evaluation to facilitate the individual to explore/obtain or maintain employment opportunities within the community.

Pre-Employment Training - An eight-week program designed for job seekers to help them prepare for competitive employment. Provides in-class modules on:

Resume Writing
Job Search
Safety
Included in the 8 week program is on-the-job training placement, and tours of local industries, restaurants and facilities to educate the job seeker in the different types of employment that could be available to them.

Service Details

Hours	Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm
Areas Served	Christian Island ; Midland ; Penetanguishene ; Springwater ; Tay ; Tiny
Eligibility	18 years and older
Application	Contact Developmental Services Ontario at 1-855-277-2121 or dsocentraleast@yssn.ca
Languages	English; French - Interpretation, Programs, Publications, Informal, on request
Fees	Fee assistance available.

Address and Location

Located In Community	Midland
Address & Map	283 King St Midland, ON Canada L4R 3M5
Physical Access	Fully Accessible - Accessible entry

Contact Information

Office Phone	705-526-4253 ext 0
Fax	705-417-1783
E-Mail	amanda.miller@clhmidland.on.ca
Website	https://www.clhmidland.on.ca
Social Media	Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CLHDSS Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/CLHDSS/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/clhdevelopmentalsupportservices
Primary Contact	Amanda Miller, Manager of Community Programming; Phone: 705-528-4358
Mailing Address	c/o Rob Smith; 339 Olive St Midland, ON Canada L4R 2R4