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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: PSD0455 | Last Modified: 02 Nov 2020 | Last Full Update: 20 Feb 2020 |
| Description | |
|---|---|
| Description (Service) | Comprehensive employment and job search services * 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
Second Career Program -- skills training and financial support for laid-off workers 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 Youth Job Connection -- paid pre-employment training * job matching * paid job placements with placement supports for participants and hiring incentives for employers * mentorship * education and work transitions supports Youth Job Connection Summer -- summer job opportunities and part-time job placements during the year Outreach drop-in services to assist with job search, career clarification and retraining information * no appointment necessary: Outreach services to assist with job search, career clarification and retraining information: Magnetawan: Tuesday afternoon's by appointment only at the Municipal Office in Magnetawan Powassan: Wednesday's by appointment at Powassan Sports Plex, Powassan South River: Every second Friday at * Call to make an appointment |
| Service Details | |
| Public Comments | Outreach services to assist with job search, career clarification and retraining information: Magnetawan: Tuesday afternoon's by appointment only at the Municipal Office in Magnetawan Powassan: Wednesday by appointment at Powassan Sports Plex, Powassan South River: Every second Friday *call to make an appointment |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm |
| Areas Served | Parry Sound District |
| Boundaries | Magnetawan to Hwy 654 |
| 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 Youth Job Connection-- Ontario residents 15-29 years who are eligible to work in Canada, unemployed, not attending school full time and experiencing multiple barriers to employment Youth Job Connection Summer--Ontario high school students 15-18 years intending to stay in, or return to high school or go on to post secondary education after the job placement * focus on those facing challenging life circumstances and at risk of experiencing poor transitions between education and work |
| Application | 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.tcu.gov.on.ca/eng/employmentontario/> |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | None |
| Address and Location | |
| Located In Community | Sundridge |
| Address & Map | |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible ; Outreach available for those unable to access office |
| Contact Information | |
| Office Phone | 705-384-1110 |
| Toll Free Phone | 1-800-461-5541 |
| Fax | 705-384-2228 |
| info@employmentnorth.com | |
| Website | www.employmentnorth.com |
| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/Employment-North-567777093251750/ |
| Primary Contact | Donna Sedore, Executive Director; Phone: ext 211; Email: donna@employmentnorth.com |
| Alternate Contact | Janet Hainsworth, Site Co-ordinator; Phone: (Business) 705-687-6350; Email: Janet@employmentnorth.com |
| Mailing Address | PO Box 9 Sundridge, ON P0A 1Z0 |