Description

Description (Service) 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

Better Jobs Ontario - 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, and 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

Reach for Success program is available to support youth ages 15-30, who are not currently in full-time education to gain the skills required to experience success in the workplace. Program includes: 120 hours of paid Online Job Readiness Workshops, Virtual Employment Counselling Support, Opportunity to complete training in WHMIS, Safe Food Handling and Smart Serve, an 8 week Paid Work Placement, and a $750 Bonus for individuals who complete all components of the program

Skills Upgrading program helps upgrade skills for employment, apprenticeship or college, get ready for high school credits, and learn new skills to improve well-being. In the program, participants will work on lessons at their own pace, with the help of a Literacy Practitioner. Lessons are specific to participant goals and will build confidence with reading, writing, math, digital technology, and workplace essential skills

The Centre for Employment & Learning:
  • Academic upgrading
  • Apprenticeship
  • Career counselling
  • Employer staffing assistance
  • Internationally trained professionals
  • Newcomer employment programs
  • Summer employment
  • Youth employment


Service Details

Hours Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4 pm
Areas Served Huron County ; Perth County ; Huron County
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 people who are unemployed (working less than an average of 20 hours per week) and not participating in full-time training or education.
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
Fees None

Address and Location

Located In Community Huron East
Address & Map
9 Goderich St W
Huron East, ON
Canada N0K 1W0
 
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Intersection Main St S and Goderich Street W
Mailing Address P.O. Box 1019 
Seaforth, ON 
Canada N0K 1W0
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Contact Information

Office Phone 519-527-2288
Fax 519-527-2459
E-Mail seaforthceloffice@ed.amdsb.ca
Website www.thecentreforemploymentandlearning.ca/
Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CELHuronPerth
Instagram Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/celamdsb/
Twitter Twitter: https://twitter.com/yourschools
Primary Contact Peggy Hulley, Employment Services Program Manager; Phone: 519-235-0471 Ext 2206; Email: peggy.hulley@ed.amdsb.ca
Alternate Contact Kendra Brohman, Principal of Adult and Continuing Education; Phone: 519-524-2515 Ext 2015; Email: kendra.brohman@ed.amdsb.ca

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