YMCA Business Centre Markham

Ontario Employment Services

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Record #: NKT1279 Last Modified: 12 Mar 2013 Last Full Update: 17 Jul 2012
Record Details
Alternate NameEAS ; Employment Assistance Service ; Employment Ontario ; Job Connect ; Ontario Self-Employment Benefit Program (OSEB) ; Youth Entrepreneurship Program (YEP)
Address NotesMarkham
Address4855 14th Ave, Suite 3
Markham, ON L3S 3L6
 
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Mailing Address4855 14th Ave 
Markham, ON L3S 3L6
Office Phone905-948-9622
Fax905-948-8737
E-mailybc@ymcagta.org
Websitewww.ymcagta.org/en/find-ymca/york/markham/employment-centres/markham-erc.html
Volunteer CoordinatorStephanie Chan, Associate Administration; Phone: ext 228; Email: stephanie.chan@ymcagta.org
Areas ServedYork Region
HoursMon, Wed, Thur, Fri 9 am-5 pm; Tue 9 am-8 pm
LanguagesEnglish
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

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
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

SubjectsEmployment ; Job search training ; Self employment ; Vocational counselling ; Vocational training