Job Centre (The)
Record #: OAK3819 | Last Full Update: 21 May 2020 |
Contact Information | |
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Office Phone | 905-842-8787 |
Toll Free Phone | 1-800-350-8361 |
dawn@thejob-centre.ca | |
Website | wwww.thejob-centre.ca |
Primary Contact | Dawn Braddock, Director |
Agency Information | |
Description (Agency) | Provides employment and self-employment services to youth and adults with physical, mental health and developmental disabilities. |
Legal Status | (60) Commercial |
Established | 2000 |
Funding | Provincial - Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services; Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development |
Description and Service Details | |
Description (Service) | Major services: * job placement for persons with physical, mental health and developmental disabilities * employment plans that outline the steps to reach a job goal * job coaches who focus on keeping the job * self-employment mentoring to test feasibility of new ideas * partners with Ontario Disability Supports Program (ODSP), Employment Ontario (EO), Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB), Centre for Skills Development, YMCA and Sheridan College on employment initiatives for people with disabilities |
Hours | Hours not specified |
Areas Served | Guelph ; Halton Region ; Peel Region ; Waterloo Region |
Eligibility | Ages: 18 year(s) - 65 year(s) Persons with disabilities or barriers to employment |
Application | Call for information |
Languages | English ; Interpretive Services - for ASL |
Fees | None |
Site Information | |
Located In Community | Burlington |
Address & Map | |
Intersection | Walkers Line and Fairview St |
Mailing Address | c/o The Job Centre |
Physical Access | Not Applicable - on site service |
Categories and Classification | |
HCSD Main Heading | Disabilities ; Employment / Training ; Mental Health / Addictions |
HCSD Sub Heading | Disabilities Employment Program Resources ; Disabilities Employment Programs ; Mental Health Employment Programs ; Mental Health Employment Resources |
Service Categories | Comprehensive Disability Related Employment Programs ; Vocational Rehabilitation ~ Developmental Disabilities ; Vocational Rehabilitation ~ Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities ; Vocational Rehabilitation ~ Physical Disabilities |