VCCS Employment Services

Service: Integrated Employment Services

Record #: CKL0021
Last Modified: 08 Mar 2024
Last Full Update: 07 Mar 2024

Description

Description (Service) Employment resources and coaching to find sustainable employment in Ontario:
  • assessment of skills, interests and abilities
  • job search strategies and support, including resume development and interview preparation
  • information about careers and occupations, local labour market, employment opportunities
  • help in maintaining employment
  • information and referral to other employment and community services
Better Jobs Ontario -- skills training and financial support for laid-off workers

All services at this site can be tailored to meet the needs of individual client groups including:
Indigenous peoples , Older workers, Persons with disabilities, Persons on social assistance, Immigrants/newcomers, Francophones, Students, Women, Youth

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

Service Details

Hours Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Areas Served Kawartha Lakes
Eligibility Individuals of legal working age and not attending full time school or training
  • must be resident of Ontario and eligible to work in Canada
  • all services at this site can be tailored to meet the needs of individual client groups including: Indigenous peoples , Older workers, Persons with disabilities, Persons on social assistance, Immigrants/newcomers, Francophones, Students, Women, Youth

Application Call to book an appointment.
Languages English; French
Fees None

Address and Location

Site Location Whitney Town Centre
Located In Community Kawartha Lakes
Address & Map
370 Kent St W
Kawartha Lakes, ON
Canada K9V 6G8
Intersection Kent St West and St Joseph Rd
Physical Access Fully Accessible - Washroom, Entrance, Parking

Contact Information

Office Phone 705-328-0180
Toll Free Phone 1-855-825-0180
Fax 705-328-3649
E-Mail info@vccs.work
Website https://vccs.work/
Social Media Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vccsemploymentservices/ 
LinkedIn: https://twitter.com/vccsemployment 
Twitter: https://twitter.com/vccsemployment 
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8peIr7hsqAFVzAX0TgqR-g
Primary Contact Dawn McColl, Assistant Executive Director; Phone: 705-328-0180 ext 225; Email: dawn@vccs.work
Alternate Contact Brenda Roxburgh, Executive Director; Phone: 705-328-0180 ext 227; Email: brenda@vccs.work
Mailing Address ON 
Canada

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