Employment Services Centre of Prescott Russell - Integrated Employment Services

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
• all services at this site can be tailored to meet the needs of all client groups

Better Jobs Ontario

• skills training and financial support for unemployed workers
• training program must demonstrate good job prospects
• financial support based on need - may include tuition, instructional costs, books, transportation, and/or a basic living allowance

Services for Employers

• offers help 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