Vanier Community Service Centre

Employment Services

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Record #: OCR1986 Last Modified: 13 Dec 2012 Last Full Update: 17 Sep 2012
Address, Telephone, E-mail, Website
Address270 Marier Ave
Ottawa, ON K1L 5P8
 
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IntersectionVanier Pkwy and Montreal Rd
Located In CommunityVanier
Bus Route NotesOC Transpo OC Travel Planner or OC Bus Schedules
ParkingFree parking
AccessibilityFully Accessible
Office Phone613-742-4400, Employment Ontario ext 0 * Employment Integration ext 4016
Fax613-744-3083
E-mailecuillerier@cscvanier.com
Websitewww.cscvanier.com
Description and Services
HoursAdministration Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm * Registered clients Wed 8:30 am-7:30 pm
DatesYear-round
DescriptionEmployment services for the community * Helps Ontarians find sustainable employment * assessment of skills, capabilities, interests and experience * job search strategies, including resume preparation * information about different careers and occupations, the local labour market, employment and training opportunities * on-the-job training and/or work experience and, in some cases, additional support to help maintain employment * information and referrals to all Employment Ontario Funded Programs including Second Career Program for laid-off workers and the Ontario Self Employment Benefit Program (OSEB), which offers income and entrepreneurial support during the process of developing and launching a business * information about, and referral to, other community services and supports

Ontario Employment Assistance Services (EAS): Employment assessment and counselling for persons returning to work * barriers to employment explored and action plan developed and implemented * job search support * referral to appropriate employment service or vocational training program including Employment Ontario-funded programs such as Job Creation Partnerships, Self-Employment Benefit, Skills Development, and Targeted Wage Subsidy

Employment Integration: Employment services for Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) recipients. Employment support is provided for those who have a handicap and wish to work, prepare for the job market and find meaningful employment. * Maria Costela, Employment Coach, Telephone: 613-742-4400 ext 0, Email: mcostela@cscvanier.com

Panini X-press – Training Enterprise (English/French): An employment program that offers 12 weeks of practical work experience in a kitchen setting. Training is offered for meal preparation and customer service. * Eric Cuillerier; Coordinator, Telephone: 613-742-4400, Email: ecuillerier@cscvanier.com

Millenium Learning Centres (English/French): A welcoming and friendly site where people can use computers and access the Internet.
EligibilityUnemployed persons working less than 20 hours per week and legally entitled to work in Canada * Employment Insurance (EI) and Reachback clients (persons with an active EI claim, have a claim that ended within the last 3 years or have a maternity/parental claim that ended in the past 5 years).

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

* Employment Ontario Vanier : Ontario residents and persons working less than 20 hours per week. * Employment Integration: Ontario resident who are ODSP recipients and who are referred by their worker. * Millennium Learning Centers: No restrictions

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
ApplicationFor access to services, contact the Employment Ontario number, for Millennium Learning Centres, drop-in
FeesNone
Languages of ServiceEnglish ; French
Areas ServedOttawa (City of)
Contact Information
Primary ContactJoumana Azzi, Employment Coordinator, Employment Ontario Vanier; Phone: 613-742-4400 ext 4015; Email: jazzi@cscvanier.com
Primary ExecutiveMichel Gervais, Executive Director; Phone: 613-744-2892; Email: mgervais@cscvanier.com
Subjects
SubjectsAdults ; Charitable status ; Cultural communities ; Employment ; Free services ; French-speaking communities ; Homeless people ; Immigrants ; Job search training ; Nonprofit organizations ; Refugees ; Resumes ; Unemployed people ; Vocational counselling ; Vocational training ; Workshops ; Young adults
Service Categories - Blue BookEmployment
Broader TermsAdults ; Age groups ; Counselling ; Cultural communities ; Education ; Educational programs ; Instructional programs ; Linguistic communities ; Organizations ; Reduced cost services