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Miziwe Biik Aboriginal Employment and Training - Ontario Employment Services

167 Gerrard St E
Toronto, Ontario M5A 2E4

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Overview

Services like the ones offered at this location can help you:

  • get resources and information
  • build your skills
  • plan your career
  • get training
  • find jobs

Find more information below and learn about other locations and services.


Services

Offices open by appointment only, no walk-in, services through online initiatives, contact via email or visit website

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 as well as information and referral to other employment and community services

Better Jobs Ontario

Skills training and financial support for laid-off 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

  • help in identifying human resource skills requirements matching of workplace needs to workers' skills, capabilities, interests and experience
  • upport 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

Works Employment Essentials Program -- 6 weeks program


Eligibility

Canadian Indigenous focused
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
Employers can get help in identifying their human resource skill requirements, matching of position/workplace needs to participants' skills, capabilities, interests and experience, and support for developing on-the-job training plans and monitoring of placements to support success and retention
Works Employment Essentials Program -- for Ontario Works recipients of all ages who are close to job ready ; referrals from Ontario Works required

Our team

Employment Services Manager

Vickie Labranche

vickie@miziwebiik.com

Executive Director

Nancy Martin

nancym@miziwebiik.com


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