Job Skills - Right Fit for You

Application

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Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Persons between the ages of 15-30 years (inclusive), who self-identify as having a disability, and are legally entitled to work in Canada

Persons awaiting refugee status or who hold a temporary visitor, student or work visa are not eligible for the program

Fees

Free

Contacts

Anna Ottaviani-Kirkham - Manager
905-235-5255 ext. 2413 * aottaviani-kirkham@jobskills.org

Languages

English

Accessibility Note

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Description of Services:

Program targeted to support the GTA, including York Region and Peel Region youth with disabilities and/or complex barriers in overcoming barriers to employment. Sessions are offered in person and/or virtually

Program components:

Self-Exploration/Career Planning
Employment Preparation
A Social Worker/Facilitator provides assistance and tools clients can use to benefit them in becoming and staying healthy and improving their ability to meet their life and employment goals
Small group are organized for clients moving through their pathway to economic stability
Clients will be paid an allowance equal to minimum wage according to attendance

Program delivered across all Sites