Canadian Hearing Services

Site: Mailing Address

Service: Integrated Employment Services

Record #: SIM2447
Last Full Update: 26 Jan 2024

Service Details

Hours

Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm * Employment Services Tue and Thu 9 am-5 pm

Areas Served Brant County ; Brantford ; Haldimand County ; Norfolk County ; Six Nations of the Grand River
Eligibility Persons with disabilities of legal working age and not attending full-time school or training; must be a resident of Ontario and eligible to work in Canada

Better Jobs Ontario
  • Individuals who have been unemployed for six months or longer and are part of a low-income household
Application

Call for information

Languages American Sign Language (ASL); English
Fees Service ; Program services are free of charge

Address and Location

Located In Community Brantford
Mailing Address c/o Canadian Hearing Services Head Office 
271 Spadina Rd 
Toronto, ON M5R 2V3
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Description

Description (Service)

Employment resources and coaching to find sustainable employment in Ontario

  • assessment of skills, interests and abilities
  • job search strategies and support, including resume development and interview preparation
  • information about careers and occupations, local labour market, employment opportunities
  • help in maintaining employment
  • information and referral to other employment and community services

Better Jobs Ontario

Skills training and financial support for unemployed individuals

  • training program must demonstrate good job prospects
  • financial support based on need, may include tuition, instructional costs, books, transportation and/or a basic living allowance

Services for employers -- help in identifying human resource skills requirements

  • matching of workplace needs to workers' skills, capabilities, interests and experience
  • support for developing on-the-job training plans and monitoring of placements to support retention

Contact Information

Office Phone 1-866-518-0000, toll-free
TTY Phone 1-877-215-9530, toll-free
Fax 1-855-259-7728
E-Mail employmentservices@chs.ca
Website www.chs.ca
Primary Contact Gail Lonsberry, Employment Consultant; Phone: 1-866-518-0000 ext 4129