York Region District School BoardEmployment Ontario, Employment Services, yorkworks (Stouffville site) |
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| Record Details | ||||
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| Funding | Regional / Municipal ; Provincial - Employment Ontario | |||
| Alternate Name | EAS ; Employment Assistance Service ; Employment Ontario ; Employment Services ; Job Connect ; Second Career ; yorkworks ; YRDSB | |||
| Former Name | Career and Employment Services ; yorkworks ; YRDSB | |||
| Address Notes | Stouffville and Sutton locations | |||
| Address | 111 Sandiford Dr, Mezzanine Level Stouffville, ON L4A 0Z9 View Google Map | |||
| Mailing Address | c/o Sandy Collins 111 Sandiford Dr, Mezzanine Level Stouffville, ON L4A 0Z9 | |||
| Office Phone | 905-640-2352 ext 2801 | |||
| Fax | 905-640-1735 | |||
| Toll Free Phone | 1-866-992-9930 | |||
| yorkworks@yrdsb.edu.on.ca | ||||
| Website | www.yorkworks.ca | |||
| Areas Served | York Region | |||
| Hours | Mon, Wed, Thur, Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm; Tues 8:30 am-7 pm | |||
| Languages | English | |||
| 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 | |||
| 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 | |||
| 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 about all Employment Ontario programs and services * access to Second Career program to provide laid-off workers with skills training for high-demand occupations * 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 Second Career -- support to recently laid-off unemployed workers who require long-term training for employment in high-skill, high-demand occupations | |||
| Subjects | Employment ; Job search training ; Self employment ; Vocational training | |||
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