Work with an Employment Specialist:
Are you looking for employment? Would you like assistance with brushing up on your interview skills? Are you interested in changing career paths? Is your resume ready for an update? Would you benefit from additional support in finding and retaining employment?
Connect with trained and experienced Employment Specialists at an Employment Services Provider. Employment Specialists are knowledgeable about the local labour market, and have the skills and training to assist you with pre-employment services, job search needs and job retention supports.
Some benefits of working with an Employment Specialist are:
- One-on-one support throughout your career planning and job search process. This could include completing career exploration assessments, goal setting and identifying training needs, assisting with developing or updating your resume, helping you prepare for an interview and sharing local labour market information.
- Connecting you to a Job Developer, who matches suitable job seekers with local employers based on hiring needs.
- Referrals to training workshops provided by the Services Provider.
- Referrals to community resources and supports within Durham Region to help resolve or accommodate employment barriers.
