Life Directions Employment - 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

Services at these sites are specifically designed to support individuals with disabilities.

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
• educate employers as to the benefits of hire people who live with disabilities

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