Jewish Family Services of Ottawa Employment Services
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Description and Services
Hours	Mon-Wed 9 am-5 pm * Thu 9 am-12 noon
Dates	Year-round
Description	Employment services for newcomers    Employment Assistance: Member of the LASI World Skills Employment Program for new Canadians * job search workshops * job matching    Employment services are offered for Canadian Citizens, fee for service
Waiting List	No
Eligibility	Ages: 18 year(s) and up    New Canadians over the age of 18 * also open to Canadian Citizens, subject to a nominal fee
Application	Call or email to apply for service.
Fees	None - JSW program
Languages of Service	English ; French ; Arabic ; Russian ; Yiddish
Areas Served	Ottawa (City of)
Contact Information
Office Phone	613-722-2225 ext 500
After Hours Phone	Answering machine
Fax	613-722-7570
E-mail	info@jfsottawa.com
Website	www.jfsottawa.com
Primary Contact	Sheldon Taylor, Coordinator, Employment Services; Email: staylor@jfsottawa.com
Primary Executive	Mark Zarecki, Executive Director; Phone: 613-722-2225 ext 305
Alternate Executive	Andrea Gardner, Assistant Director; Phone: 613-722-2225 ext 321
Location & Accessibility
Address	2255 Carling Ave, Suite 300 Ottawa, ON K2B 7Z5
Intersection	Woodroofe Ave and Carling Ave
Located In Community	Ottawa
Bus Route Notes	OC Transpo OC Travel Planner or OC Bus Schedules
Parking	Free parking
Accessibility	Fully Accessible
Other Details
Subjects	Business start ups ; Charitable status ; Cultural communities ; Employment ; Free services ; Immigrants ; Jewish community ; Job search training ; Nonprofit organizations ; Refugees ; Unemployed people ; Workshops
Accreditation	Yes, by the Canadian Family Services Accreditation Program
Resources	Website
Established	1980
Elections	The Board of Directors is elected.
Funding	Federal - Human Resources and Skills Development Canada ; Grants - OCISO ; Donations - Charitable Registration Number: 11923358 RR0001