YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka

Site: Huntsville - King William St

Service: Integrated Employment Services

Record #: MUS2127
Last Modified: 27 Mar 2024
Last Full Update: 26 Feb 2024

Description

Description (Service)

Employment resources and coaching to find sustainable employment in Ontario

  • assessment of skills, interests and abilities
  • job search strategies and support, including resume development and interview preparation
  • information about careers and occupations, local labour market, employment and opportunities
  • help in maintaining employment
  • information and referral to other employment and community services

All services at this site can be tailored to meet the needs of individual client groups including: Indigenous peoples, older workers, persons with disabilities, persons on social assistance, immigrants / newcomers, students, women, youth and businesses.


Better Jobs Ontario

Skills training and financial support for laid off 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 worker's 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

Service Details

Hours Mon-Fri 9 am-4:30 pm
Areas Served Huntsville
Eligibility Individuals of legal working age and not attending full time school or training; must be resident of Ontario and eligible to work in Canada.
Services at this site can be tailored to meet the needs of individual client groups including: Indigenous peoples, older workers, persons with disabilities, persons on social assistance, immigrants / newcomers, students, women, youth and businesses.
Better Jobs Ontario
  • laid off individuals who are currently unemployed
  • individuals from low-income households experiencing labour market challenges
Application Call for Information
Languages English
Fees None

Address and Location

Site Location Across from Shopper's Drug Mart
Located In Community Huntsville
Address & Map
60 King William St
Huntsville, ON
Canada P1H 1G3
 
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Intersection King William St and Meadow Park Dr
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Contact Information

Office Phone 705-787-0349
Fax 705-787-0512
E-Mail huntsvilleerc@sm.ymca.ca
Website https://www.ymcaofsimcoemuskoka.ca
Primary Contact Mary Ellen Fetterly, Team Leader; Email: maryellen.fetterly@sm.ymca.ca
Mailing Address 60 King William St 
Huntsville, ON 
Canada P1H 1G3

Agency Overview

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