Goodwill, The Amity Group
Site: Burlington - 3505 Upper Middle Road
Service: Ontario Employment Services
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PDF (New Window)| Record #: OAK4277 | Last Full Update: 26 Mar 2018 |
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Office Phone | 905-633-8324 ext 2221 |
| Fax | 905-634-1716 |
| jjosko@goodwillonline.ca | |
| Website | www.goodwilljobs.ca |
| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/GoodwillCareerCentre Twitter: twitter.com/JobsGoodwill |
| Primary Contact | John Josko, Resource Duty Counsellor; Phone: 905-633-8324 ext 2221 |
| Alternate Contact | Sharon Munro, Career Development Specialist; Phone: 905-633-8324 ext 2244; Email: smunro@goodwillonline.ca |
| Email Form | www.goodwillonline.ca/about/contact |
| Site Information | |
| Site Location | Walkers Place |
| Located In Community | Burlington |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Walkers Line and Upper Middle Rd |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Agency Information | |
| Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
| Established | 2005 |
| Primary Executive | Jason Linton, Vice President Employment Services; Phone: 905-526-8482 ext 2245; Email: jlinton@goodwillonline.ca |
| Alternate Executive | Tracy Baxter, Regional Director of Client Services (Ontario); Phone: 905-526-8488 ext 1305; Email: tbaxter@goodwillonline.ca |
| Funding | Provincial |
| Description and Service Details | |
| 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
* use of fax machine, computers with internet access and telephones for job search
Youth Job Link -- youth-focused career exploration and career management workshops * job search, readiness and matching assistance for year-round part-time or summer jobs Second Career Program -- skills training and financial support for laid-off workers Services for employers -- help in identifying their human resource skill 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 |
| Hours | Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm * Tue 10 am-6 pm * Sat 9 am-1 pm |
| Areas Served | Halton Region |
| 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 (such as supported job search, job matching and placement, job retention services) -- people who are unemployed and out of school Youth Job Link -- Self-service information and resources, any youth 15-29 years, including students * Job matching services, youth 15-29 years, including students, who reside in Ontario and are eligible to work in Canada |
| 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 ; Interpretive Services - call ahead |
| Fees | None |
| Categories and Classification | |
| Service Categories | Business Financing ; Career Awareness ; Comprehensive Job Assistance Centres ; Human Resources Management Support ; Job Training Expense Assistance ~ Laid Off Workers ; Youth Employment Programs |
