| Record #: NIA2489 |
Last Modified: 23 Apr 2013 |
Last Full Update: 23 Apr 2013 |
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| Description & Services |
| Areas Served | West Lincoln |
| Description | Helps Ontarians find sustainable employment * assessment of skills, capabilities, interests and experience * job search strategies, including resume preparation * information about different careers and occupations, the local labour market, employment and training opportunities * on-the-job training and/or work experience and, in some cases, additional support to help maintain employment * information and referrals to all Employment Ontario Funded Programs including Second Career Program for laid-off workers and the Ontario Self Employment Benefit Program (OSEB), which offers income and entrepreneurial support during the process of developing and launching a business * information about, and referral to, other community services and supports
Incorporates services previously provided through Job Connect, Employment Assistance Services (EAS), Employment Resource Centres and other programs * Summer Jobs Service program remains separate for the time being
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| Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm |
| Dates | All year |
| 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
Employers can get help in identifying their human resource skill requirements, matching of position/workplace needs to participants' skills, capabilities, interests and experience, and support for developing on-the-job training plans and monitoring of placements to support success and retention
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| Languages | English |
| 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.ontario.ca/employmentontario |
| Fees | None |
| Contact Information |
| Address & Map | Village Square 249 St Catharines St, Unit 10 Smithville, ON L0R 2A0 View Google Map |
| Located In Community | Smithville |
| Intersection | St Catharines St and Industrial Park Rd |
| Office Phone | 905-957-9675
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| Toll Free Phone | 1-866-685-1353 |
| Fax | 905-957-6073 |
| E-Mail | smithville@employmenthelp.org |
| Website | www.employmenthelp.org |
| Primary Contact | Karen Cake, Resource Advisor; Email: smithville@employmenthelp.org |
| Alternate Contact | Kathy Boonstra, Employment Advisor |
| Volunteer Coordinator | Hannah Kotanko, Volunteer Coordinator; Phone: 905-563-9675; Email: hkotanko@employmenthelp.org |
| Primary Executive | Stan Drobnich, Executive Director; Phone: 905-563-9675; Email: sdrobnich@employmenthelp.org |
| Alternate Executive | Heinz Probst, Board President |
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible |
| Other Details |
| Service Level | (51) Non Profit Charity |
| Funding | Provincial - Employment Ontario |
| Subjects |
| Subjects | Employment ; Job search training ; Resumes ; Vocational counselling ; Vocational training |
| Broader Terms | Counselling ; Education ; Educational programs ; Instructional programs |