Record #: NIA2508 | Last Modified: 12 Nov 2020 | Last Full Update: 21 Oct 2020 |
Contact Details | |
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Office Phone | 905-834-3629 |
Fax | 905-835-6600 |
tanya.bouchard@portcares.ca | |
Website | www.pcworksemployment.ca |
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Primary Contact | Tanya Bouchard, Manager, Employment Ontario Programs; Phone: 905-834-3629 ext 271 |
Site Details | |
Areas Served | Port Colborne ; Wainfleet |
Located In Community | Port Colborne |
Address & Map | 92 Charlotte St Port Colborne, ON L3K 3E1 |
Intersection | Charlotte St and Catharine St |
Service and Access Details | |
Description (Service) | COVID-19: Services are available by telephone or scheduled appointments only. Please complete the online screening form found at https://www.jotform.com/form/201473854265054 prior to appointment attendance, wear a mask and sanitize upon entry. 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 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 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 |
Hours | Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm * Thu 8:30 am-7 pm |
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 residents 15-18 years who intend to continue 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 Recruitment services -- 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 |
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 |
Languages | English ; French |
Fees | None |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Other Details | |
Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
Service Categories | Business Financing ; Comprehensive Job Assistance Centres ; Human Resources Management Support ; Job Training Expense Assistance ~ Laid Off Workers ; Youth Employment Programs |