Integrated Employment Services

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 individual client groups
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‍Eligibility: Individuals of legal working age; must be resident of Ontario and eligible to work in Canada 

Transition to Employment for Newcomers

Our Transition to Employment for Newcomers program is designed to help make finding a job easier for newcomers seeking employment, including internationally trained professionals and tradespeople. it includes individual coaching, linking to resources and employment workshops to assist in identifying employment pathways, prepare for job search and develop skills needed to succeed. If you want to look at all of the workshops we have planned for this month, click here.
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Bridging the GAP: Pathways to Early Childhood Education Careers for Internationally Trained Professionals

This is a 10-week, in-person program designed to help Internationally Trained Professionals (ITPs) transition into Ontario’s Early Childhood Education (ECE) sector. The program supports newcomers by providing the certifications, skills and guidance needed to start a career in childcare and address Ontario’s labour shortage in the sector.
Program Highlights: 
Technical and employment readiness training 
Certifications: CPR/First Aid, Food Handling, Immunization Compliance 
Training in Workplace Ethics, Child Protection, and Ontario Childcare Regulations 
Individual coaching to explore ECE or Early Childhood Assistant (ECA) pathways 
Job Search Support, Interview Preparation, and Career Planning 
One-week placement at a local childcare centre 
Post-employment support to help participants stay employed 
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For more information and to undergo an eligibility assessment, please contact us: 
Polycultural Immigrant and Community Services 2225 Erin Mills Parkway, Mississauga, ON 
Yonge Eglinton Community Centre, 160 Eglinton Ave East, 2nd Floor, Unit 201, Toronto, ON 
‍For Employers 
We are actively seeking employer partners who are interested in: 
Offering short-term placements (1 week) to help participants gain local experience 
Hiring program graduates to fill staffing needs in your childcare centre. 
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