Employment Solutions

Ontario Employment Services
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Record #: NIA2514 Last Modified: 09 Apr 2013 Last Full Update: 17 Aug 2012
Description & Services
Areas ServedNiagara Region
DescriptionHelps 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

HoursMon, Tue, Thu, Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm * Extended hours Wed 8:30 am-6:30 pm
DatesAll year
EligibilitySelf-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

LanguagesEnglish
ApplicationCall 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
FeesNone ; None
Contact Information
Address & Map
3 East Main St
Welland, ON L3B 3W4
 
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Located In CommunityWelland
IntersectionEast Main St and King St
Office Phone905-788-3751
Toll Free Phone1-866-661-8151
Fax905-788-9397 
E-Maildrice@employment-solutions.org
Websitewww.employment-solutions.org
Primary ExecutiveClaire Masswohl, Executive Director
AccessibilityFully Accessible
Other Details
Service Level(51) Non Profit Charity
Subjects
SubjectsEmployment ; Job search training ; Resumes ; Vocational counselling ; Vocational training
Broader TermsCounselling ; Education ; Educational programs ; Instructional programs