FOR BUSINESS

What We Do

• Match you with a trained, experienced employee whose skills you are looking for
• Connect you with financial supports such as wage subsidies when available
• Provide a job coach who will:
  • Assist with orientation and training - if needed
  • Provide check ins based on need
  • Assisting with adaptions, if needed
• Provide follow-up to ensure the match runs smoothly for your and your new employee
  • Assistance in trouble shooting if needed
  • Support through employment issues such as discipline meetings
• Provide information to staff teams about being an inclusive workplace
• Provide information on job carving to address the specific needs of your business

Prior to paid employment, we provide candidates with opportunities for things such as:

• Essential skills training
• Volunteer work experience at non-profit or community organizations
• Retail training and work experience at Wishme, formerly known as "Community Threads"
• Restaurant training and work experience at Riverside Grill
• Referrals to additional training, if applicable

See Employment Skills Day Program for details.

What You Do

• Connect with us about potential job opportunities
• Connect with us about the tasks you have trouble getting done, areas that need improvement to see if we can job carve a position to meet the gaps in your business
• Fill out an application for wage subsidies, if applicable
• Provide your new employee with a workplace orientation
• Connect with us if additional supports are needed due to changing technology, a change in job description or in role

What You Gain

• A loyal employee
• Become an inclusive employer
• Resources to be successful as an inclusive employer
• Wage subsidies, when eligible

Contact us
Find out how we can help you gain a qualified employee in a short period of time.