Community Living Burlington - Integrated Employment Services

Employment resources and coaching for individuals with disabilities 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 this organization are specifically designed to support individuals with disabilities

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 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

• Persons with disabilities of legal working age; must be resident of Ontario and eligible to work in Canada 
• Focus is on developmental disabilities

Better Jobs Ontario

• Individuals who have been unemployed for six months or longer and are part of a low-income household