We offer a wide range of employment related services to
unemployed individuals, as well as information on various programs, training
and job creation initiatives.
Programs
An employment counsellor at our office can assess and
refer you to Service Canada for the following programs:
NL Skills Development
- The main objective of the
NL SD Employment Benefit is
to assist unemployed insured participants to obtain skills
training that will enable them to prepare for, obtain and maintain
employment.
- It is also intended to support individuals who
lack marketable skills and are able to demonstrate that training is the
best option for them to re-enter the workforce.
NL Job Creation Partnership (JCP)
- The main objective of the
NL JCP Employment Benefit
is to provide insured participants with meaningful work
experience under projects developed by sponsors.
- At the end of the project participants will have
recent work experience to add to their resume, which in turn will help
increase their chances of finding long-term employment.
- This program provides non-insurable taxable
employment.
- Participants are expected to accept insurable
employment if it is offered to them while working under the JCP.
NL Wage Subsidy Program
- The main objective of the
NL WS Program is to
assistant unemployed insured participants who are experiencing
difficulty in obtaining/maintaining employment by providing them with
valuable on-the-job work experience.
- This is a client-focused benefit that is geared
towards individuals who have barriers which prevent them from obtaining/maintaining
employment.
- This program provides insurable taxable
employment.
- The expectation is that it will lead to permanent
employment for the participant at the end of the program.
NL
Self Employment Assistance
- The main objective of the
NL SEA Program is to provide
insured participants with financial assistance for a fixed period
of time while they are starting up a new business.
Am I an
insured participant? Click here to find out.
Services
Employment Counselling
- We provide our clients with client-centered
counselling to help them identify which type of support is required in
order for them to achieve their employment goal. This is accomplished
through an assessment process that focuses on our client’s individual
needs and abilities.
Career Decision Making
- We help our clients identify their career goal
through a variety of self assessments.
Workshops
- We deliver a variety of employment related
workshops. These workshops include topics such as cover letter/resume
writing, job interview skills/preparation, job search strategies,
Service Canada funded programs and general information sessions. We are
able to deliver other workshops upon request.
Resource Library
- Our library
offers a wide variety of resources which includes books, pamphlets,
brochures, videos, college calendars/applications, etc. These resources
are available to our clients to assist them with such things as job
search strategy, job search & career decision making.
Referrals
- We refer clients to other agencies/community
groups when the need is identified.
Job Search
- We can assist in developing a job search strategy
that focuses on your employment goal.
Other employment related services
- Computer/Internet access *
- Local and long distance phone calls *
- Photocopying *
- Faxing *
- Scanning *
- Job advertising
- Local job listings
- Service Canada Job Bank Listings
- Assistance with resume and cover letter writing
- Assistance with interview preparation
- Labour market information
- Information on education and training options
- Post-secondary calendars and applications
(* these services are to be utilized for education and
employment related purposes only)
All
programs and services provided through the Central Career Circuit are free
of charge to all registered clients.
For more
information about our programs and services feel free to give us a call,
e-mail us or drop by our office.
